35--80 TV Cable Drops

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format prescribed in Subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. The RFQ number is N00189-11-T-0042. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: FAR Clauses: http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html and DFARS Clauses: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars/index.htm FISC Norfolk intends to purchase on a sole source basis the following item(s): Cable Television Service (80 drops, to include franchise and FCC fees) for one year with Comcast of Illinois. Period of Performance is from 1 Jan 2011 through 31 Dec 2011. Comcast of Illinois, 1585 Waukegan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085 has a Franchise Agreement with Naval Station base from 6 Dec 2004 through 5 Dec 2019. This is for cable only, no satellite excepted. The NAICS code is 517110 and the Small Business Standard is 1,500 employees. FOB Destination applies. Responsibility and Inspection: unless otherwise specified in the order, the supplier is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements and quality control. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003); 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (JAN 2005); 52.212-3, and its ALT I, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (JAN 2005); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (OCT 2003); 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (JAN 2005), Commercial Items including: 52.204-10; Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUL 2010); 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (APR 2009); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003), 52.222-19, Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JUN 2004), 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 2002), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998), 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009); 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (DEC 2003); 52.232-36, Payment by Third Party (FEB 2010).; 52.215-5, Facsimile Proposals (OCT 1997); 52.232-18, Availability of Funds (APR 1984 ); 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (NOV 1991); and 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998 ). The following Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration. Alternate A (Nov 2003); 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (JUN 2010), the following clauses apply and are incorporated by reference: 252. 203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (JAN 2009); 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea Alternate III (MAY 2002); 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments (DEC 2006); and 5252.NS-046P, Prospective Contractor Responsibility (1 AUG 2001)(FISC Norfolk). At a minimum, responsible sources shall provide the following: a price quote on letterhead which identifies the requested item, with its unit price, extended price, total price, prompt payment terms, remittance address, Tax I.D. #, Duns #, and Cage Code. Responses to this announcement are due by December 13, 2010, 2:30 P.M. Quotes can be emailed to contact@example.gov, faxed to +1 (555) 000-0000 or mailed to Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, 1968 Gilbert St., Suite 600, Code 200, Attn: Patricia A. Dedafoe, Norfolk, VA 23511-3392. Reference RFQ N00189-11-T-0042 on your proposal. The proposed contract action is for commercial services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received 3 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.