26--High Performance Tires

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. 1. Combined synopsis/solicitation for High Performance Ties. 1.1 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested for the required items and no written solicitation will be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-55, effective January 3, 2012. 1.2 This is a small business set-aside under NAICS 326211 Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading). 1.3 All items shall be FOB Destination to Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. 2. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. requires the following items: Item 0001: quantity: 200. Tires shall be high performance, all season/weather tires suitable for law enforcement and high speed emergency use. Speed rating shall be no less than quote mark V quote mark , with a traction grade of quote mark AA quote mark and have a temperature rating of quote mark A quote mark . Size: P235/55R17. 3. Type of Contract: The government anticipates a single award of a firm-fixed-price contract. 4. Proposal Evaluation and Basis for Award 4.1 In accordance with FAR 52.212-4 Evaluation Commercial Items the Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Therefore, the offeror's proposal should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Trade-offs between cost/price and non-cost/price factors are not permitted. Unreasonably high/unrealistically low, unbalanced, inaccurate or incomplete price proposals may be the grounds for eliminating a proposal from competition. Proposals/offers shall be submitted via e-mail to contact@example.gov. All proposals/offers shall reference solicitation number W911S7-15-T-0024 in the subject line. Proposals/offers shall be submitted so as to arrive in government possession no later than 10:00am Central Daylight Saving Time on 12 March 2015. 4.2 Evaluation Factors for Award In accordance with FAR 52.212-4 Evaluation-Commercial Items the Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Factors 1 and 2 will receive an adjective rating of Acceptable or Unacceptable. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Factor 1: Meets required salient characteristics of items specified in Paragraph 2. Factor 2: Price 5. The following FAR and DFARS provisions and clauses are incorporated into this solicitation and any resulting contract: 52.219-6 252.246-7000 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. Material Inspection and Receiving Report NOV 2011 MAR 2008 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports MAR 2008 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration APR 2008 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items JUN 2010 52.225-3 Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreement--Israeli Trade Act JUN 2009 52.225-25 Prohibition on Engaging in Sanctioned Activities Relating to Iran--Certification. NOV 2011 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim OCT 2004 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (NOV 2011) 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) 252.212-7001 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS APPLICABLE TO DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS (DEC2011) 52.225-4 Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreement--Israeli Trade Act Certificate JUN 2009 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (NOV 2011) 52.222-18 CERTIFICATION REGARDING KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD LABOR FOR LISTED END PRODUCTS (FEBRUARY 2001) 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items JUN 2008 52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT (APR 1984) 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (JAN 1999) Invoicing and payment shall be made using the Department of Defense Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) system. 6. The point of contact for this solicitation is Mike Groves, Contracting Specialist; via e-mail at: contact@example.gov. Technical questions must be in writing and are due by 10am Central Standard Time on 5 March 2015. No phone calls. 7. Alternate point of contact for this solicitation is SFC Judith Lommer, Contracting Specialist; via e-mail at: contact@example.gov