24 -- BOOM MOWER

The 301st Operational Contracting at NAS JRB Fort Worth, Texas, intends too award a Purchase Order under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subparts 12.6 and 13.5, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The purchase Request number is NAS/PW-01 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition circular (FAC) 2005-16 and Defense Acquisition Circular (DAC) 91-13, and DFARS Change Notice (DCN) 20070212. This solicitation is Set-Aside for small Business in accordance with FAR Part 19. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333111, with a size standard of 500 EMPLOYEES. BID SCHEDULE: Boom Mower with Accessories, including: (1) 50 inch rotary head; (2) 50 inch flail head; and (3) ditcher. Performance capabilities of equipment offered should be functionally equivalent to the following: John Deere 7220 Tractor w/ Tiger Sabre Mower or the New Holland 6050 Tractor w/ Tiger Saber. DELIVERY POINT: NAS JRB Fort Worth, Texas. 76127-6200. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Submitted quote must include the following: (1) the solicitation or reference number; (2) the time specified in the synopsis/solicitation for receipt of offers; (3) the name, address and telephone number of the offeror; (4) the price and discount terms (quote FOB Destination); (5) remit to address, if different than the mailing address; (6) warranty information; (7) estimated delivery date; and, (8) acknowledgment of solicitation amendments, if any, or acceptance of offers. The offeror agrees to hold the price in its offer for at least 30 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers, unless another time period is specified in an addendum to the solicitation. The contractor shall provide all materials, labor transportation necessary to complete this award. Prior to award registration in Central Contractors Registry (CCR) @ http://www.ccr.gov/ and Online REPS and CERTS (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov/ must be current. RFQ WILL BE SUBMITTED TO 301 CONF/LGC, 1710 BURKE AVE., NAS JRB FORT WORTH, TX 76127-6200. Offers by fax will be accepted at 817-782-5371 or e-mail: james.hill@carswell.af.mil CLAUSE & PROVISIONS. The text of the following referenced provision and clauses can be viewed at the following website http://farsite.hill.af.mil. In accordance with FAR 52.252-1 (FEB 1998) and FAR 52.252-2 (FEB 1998), the following provision and clauses are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.121-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Items (Aug 1998), with the following: the terms of an expressed warranty, price and any discounts, and delivery times; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation, Commercial Items (MAR 1998). Award will be made to the offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government; FAR 52.212-3 -- Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders; Commercial Items (Jun 1998); As Prescribed in the FAR the following clauses within FAR 52.212-5, are applicable: (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sep 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995)(41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402); (5)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644); (7) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2004) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)); (16) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003)(E.O. 11755); (17) 52.222-19, Child Labor?Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2006) (E.O. 13126); (18) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); (19) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007)(E.O. 11246); (20) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006)(38 U.S.C. 4212); (21) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998)(29 U.S.C. 793); (22) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006)(38 U.S.C. 4212); (23) 52.222-39, Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees (Dec 2004) (E.O. 13201); (26) (i) 52.225-3, Buy American Act ?Free Trade Agreements ? Israeli Trade Act (Nov 2006) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, and 109-169); (33) FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration (Oct. 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332). 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (Nov 1991). DFAR 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items. As Prescribed in DFAR 252.212-7001, the following clauses are applicable: (5) 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (JAN 2007) (10 U.S.C. 2533a); (12)(i) 252.225-7036, Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program (MAR 2007) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d and 19 U.S.C. 3301 note); (17) 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (MAR 2007) (10 U.S.C. 2227); (19) 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment (MAR 1998) (10 U.S.C. 2410); (20)(i) 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2002) (10 U.S.C. 2631); (c)(3) 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2002) (10 U.S.C. 2631). DFAR 252.204-7004 Alternate A. POINT OF CONTACT for this solicitation is JAMES T. HILL, Contract Specialist. (817) -782-7315 (ext 240); FAX 817-782-5371; or e-mail: james.hill@carswell.af.mil.