42--Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment

{\rtf1\ansi\deff0{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 CourierNew;}{\f1\froman\fprq2\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}}{\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue255;}{\*\generator Msftedit5.41.21.2500;}\viewkind4\uc1\pard\lang1033\f0\fs20\par\pard\sa200\sl276\slmult1\f1\fs24 ITEM 0001: NSN 4240-01-343-3443MH,Part Number 51620-80, Filter Unit, Gas-Particulate, used to provideblown air to Aircrew Eye/Respiratory Protection (AERP) hood/maskassembly worn by tri-services during ground and flight operations. Theequipment is designed to protect the aircrew member from toxic chemicalexposure to the head, neck, eyes, and respiratory tract. Theenvironment in which the item is required to operate will becontaminated with nerve and blister agent vapors and aerosols. Theaircraft mounting bracket (560-14000-4) will be permanently mounted tothe aircraft and provide for temporarily mounting the blower assembly.Requirement is for 91 EACH. 1 EACH FIRST ARTICLE. CONTRACTOR TESTINGWITH DATA IS REQUIRED: Test Procedures and Test/Inspection Report.First Article will become a part of the production units. ProductionQuantity 91 each. Also included are 2 Option Periods. Option I is validfor 730 days, 1-8 each; Option II is valid 1095 days, 1-8 each. Optionsmay include FMS and/or AF requirements. Materials: Blower, filter,quick release and battery.\parITEM 0002: Data Requirements. Technical Manual Contract Requirements(TMCR) and Engineering Change Proposals in support of Filter Unit,Gas-Particulate, NSN 4240-01-343-3443MH.\parDELIVERY \endash ITEM 0001: Place of delivery for First Article:FE6511, one (1) each; Place of delivery for Production Quantity: FE5260,three (3) each; FE2037, two (2) each; FE2500, eight (8) each; FE4809,two (2) each; FE6511, fourteen (14) each; DPL00X, sixty-two (62) eachFMS. First Article is due 30 days ARO Approval of Test InspectionReport; Test Procedures/Plan is due 60 days ARO contract;Test/Inspection Report is due 210 days ARO contract; Productionquantities are due 180 days ARO Approval of Test Inspection Report.Delivery of options is 180 days after exercise of option. Location tobe determined. \parDELIVERY-ITEM 0002: Place of delivery for Technical Manual ContractRequirements is IAW DD Form 1423-1, which will be available online whenRFP is posted. Final Technical Manual is due 45 days prior toproduction hardware delivery to USAF. Delivery of Engineering ChangeProposal, if required, IAW DD1423-1.\parDrawings will be made available online when the RFP is posted.\fs22\par\pard\fs24 The approximate RFP issue date will be 06 Aug 2009; proposalsare due 07 Sept 2009. Electronic procedures will be used for thissolicitation at {\field{\*\fldinst{HYPERLINK "http://www.fedbizopps.gov"}}{\fldrslt{\cf1\ul www.fedbizopps.gov}}}\cf0\ulnone\f1\fs24 only. NOTELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED and no hard copies will be mailedout.\parOfferors shall prepare their proposals in accordance with mandatory,explicit, and detailed instructions contained in the RFP. TheGovernment will evaluate past performance utilizing the Past PerformanceInformation Retrieval System (PPIRS). Proposals will be evaluated andaward made in accordance with the evaluation criteria stated in the RFP.OFFERORS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW RATINGS IN PPIRS FOR ACCURACYAS SOON AS POSSIBLE.\par\parAll responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation whichshall be considered by the agency.\parAll questions regarding the RFP and /or the data packages must besubmitted in writing to {\field{\*\fldinst{HYPERLINK"#" }}{\fldrslt{\cf1\contact@example.gov}}}\cf0\ulnone\f1\fs24 with copy to{\field{\*\fldinst{HYPERLINK "#"}}{\fldrslt{\cf1\ul contact@example.gov}}}\cf0\ulnone\f1\fs24 .NO TELEPHONE QUESTIONS. All questions and answers will be uploaded to{\field{\*\fldinst{HYPERLINK "http://www.fedbizopps.gov"}}{\fldrslt{\cf1\ul www.fedbizopps.gov}}}\cf0\ulnone\f1\fs24 .However, the identity of the potential offeror will not be included.Offerors are encouraged to register to receive notification forsolicitation and all amendments/revisions and to check the FEDBIZOPPSsite prior to submission of proposal.\par\parAnticipated award date is 28 Sept 2009.\par\fs22\par\par\f0\fs20\par}