28--The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Center Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg, North Carolina is seeking quotes for the procurement of a MK532-7R Dart Engine for the U.S. Army Parachute Team, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

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. COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.603, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only the solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii)This Solicitation document W91247-10-T-0123 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) for MK532-7R Dart Engine. (iii) This Solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-43 Effective August 3, 2010. (iv) Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are solicited from small business concerns. Quotes received from other than small business concerns will be rejected. The associated NAICS code is 336412, Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts, size standard is 1,000. (v) This requirement is to provide MK532-7R Dart Engine (SEE ATTACHMENT I) (vi) The requirement shall be awarded as Firm Fixed Price purchase order on an all or none basis. (vii) This requirement is for delivery FOB (Destination) to Fort Bragg, North Carolina. (viii) The following provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items, FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (website provided http://farsite.hill.af.mil). (ix) 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items. The Government will evaluate offers in response to this request in accordance with FAR Part 13.106 procedures: lowest price and award a purchase order/contract to the responsible quoter whose quote conforming to this request, will be most advantageous to the Government considering price and the ability to meet all of the solicitation requirements. (x) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The contractor shall be registered in the Online Representations and Certifications Application ORCA at http://orca.bpn.gov/. DFAR 252.209-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Terrorist Country, DFAR 252.225-7000 Buy American-Act Balance of Payments Program Certificate. The following clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration, (xi) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, Paragraph (o) is changed to read: The contractor shall provide all standard commercial warranties to the government. (xii) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, Incorporated by Full Text (website provided http://farsite.hill.af.mil): Applicable clauses under FAR 52.212-5: 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation, 52.225-7 -- Waiver of Buy American Act for Civil Aircraft and Related Articles, 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases, 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration. Any resulting contract will be paid using the Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) system at https://wawf.eb.mil/. FAR 52.233-1 Disputes, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Full Text (website provided http://farsite.hill.af.mil), FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies Fixed-Price, FAR 52.246-16 -Responsibility for Supplies, FAR 52.246-17 Warranty of Supplies of a Noncomplex Nature, FAR 52.246-18 Warranty of Supplies of a Complex Nature. (xiii) Applicable DFARS clauses: DFARS 252.204-7004 Central Contractor Registration Alternate A, DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Identification Valuation, DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, the following DFARS clause is considered checked and is applicable to this acquisition: DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submissions of Payment Requests. Additionally the following clauses are added to this combined synopsis/solicitation and considered applicable to this acquisition: DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program, DFARS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors, DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments. DFARS 252.246-7000 Material Inspection and Receiving Report, 5152.209-4000 DoD Level Antiterrorism (AT) Standards, (a) Pursuant to Department of Defense Instruction Number 2000.16, DoD Antiterrorism (AT) Standards, dated October 2, 2006, each contractor employee requiring access to a Federally-controlled installation, facility and/or Federally-controlled information system(s) shall complete Level I AT Awareness Training on an annual basis and receive a certificate of completion. The training is accessible from any computer and is available at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/. The contractor is responsible for ensuring that all applicable employees have completed antiterrorism awareness training and shall certify that their workforce has completed the training through the submission of completion certificate(s) to the Contracting Officer and the Contracting Officers Representative (if appointed) within five working days after contract award or prior to access to a Federally-controlled installation or information system. (b) In the event that the automated system at https://atlevel1.dtic.mil/at/ is not available (e.g., server problems), Level I AT Awareness Training can be provided by a qualified instructor. However, if the training is not completed online, the Level I AT Awareness Instructor qualification must be coordinated with the Installation Antiterrorism Officer (or Installation Security equivalent) and the resultant name(s) of approved instructors shall be provided the contracting officer or designee along with all associated cost or schedule impacts to the contract. (c) Antiterrorism performance (Level I AT Awareness Training attendance and compliance) may be documented as a performance metric under the resultant contract, and be part of past performance information in support of future source selections. (xiv) 5152.233-4000, AMC-Level Protest Program (Nov 2008), If you have complaints about this procurement, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve those concerns with the responsible contracting officer. However, you can also protest to Headquarters, AMC. The HQ, AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with the Government Accountability Office or other external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 20 working days from filing. To be timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. If you want to file a protest under the AMC-Level Protest Program, the protest must request resolution under that program and be sent to the address below. All other agency-level protests should be sent to the contracting officer for resolution. HQ Army Material Command Office of Command Counsel 9301 Chapek Rd, Room 2-1SE3401 Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5527 Facsimile number +1 (555) 000-0000 or 8875 Packages sent by FedEx or UPS should be addressed to: HQ Army Material Command Office of Command Counsel Room 2-1SE3401 1412 Jackson Loop Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5527 The AMC-Level Protest procedures are found at: http://www.amc.army.mil/pa/COMMANDCOUNSEL.asp. If internet access is not available, contact the contracting officer or HQ, AMC to obtain the AMC-Level Protest Procedures. (xviii) Submission of quotes shall be forwarded by Monday, August 23, 2010, 12:00 PM EDT. (ivxx) Submission of quotes shall be forwarded to Ms. LaTanya E. Johnson via electronic mail at contact@example.gov. Please direct any questions regarding this combined synopsis/solicitation to Ms. LaTanya E. Johnson, Contracting Officer, at contact@example.gov.