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. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted on FEDBIZOPPS. The RFQ number is N00189-07-T-0142. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-16 and DFARS Change Notice 2006. 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: www.acqnet.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/index.htm . The NAICS code is 339920 and the Small Business Standard is 500. This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. A subsequent solicitation document will not be issued. FISC Norfolk Contracting Department intends to purchase on a brand name or equal basis the following items:CLIN 0001 P/N WS480041.L Wetsuit, semi-dry Isotherm 6.5mm male, color black/blue/white w/hood, size large, qty 60 CLIN 0002 P/N WS480041.XL Wetsuit, semi-dry Isotherm 6.5mm male, color black/blue/white w/hood, size Xlarge, qty 60 CLIN 0003 P/N WS480041.XXL Wetsuit, semi-dry Isotherm 6.5mm male, color black/blue/white w/hood, size XXlarge, qty 40. SALIENT CHARACTERICS Semi-drysuit in 6.5mm neoprene with a Trilastic mix of elastic material in the underarm and side of the body for more flexibility and easy entry. * TIZIP Super Seal rear dry zip. * Twin Protection System. * Zippered double seals at the wrists and ankles with Metal Skin Seal. * Smooth ultra-elastic neoprene collar 5mm. * Tatex panels on the chest and back, for higher warmth retention and quicker drying. * Trilastic Knee Protection. * Supratex on the shoulders for greater abrasion resistance. * Body lined in Sapphfire Plush for increased heat retention and extreme comfort. Delivery will be 150 days after the receipt of order, FOB: Point Destination to Norfolk, VA 23511. Brand name manufacturer is Mares. Note: If providing an equal please supply descriptive data for evaluation purposes to determine the validity of how it is an EQUAL. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (JUL 2006) 52.211-6 Brand Name Or Equal (Aug 1999), 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (SEP 2006) 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (NOV 2006) ALTERNATE I (APR 2002) (The offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically via the ORCA website at http://orca.bpn.gov .After reviewing the ORCA database information, the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representation and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and certifications/Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference) 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (FEB 2007) Within 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (NOV 2006), the following clauses apply and are incorporated by reference: 52.222-3 Convict Labor (JUN 2003) 52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2006) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (APR 2002) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and other Eligible Veterans (SEP 2001) 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998) 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans (SEP 2006) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2006) and 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer --Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) 52.215-5 Facsimile Proposals (OCT 1997), 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) Within DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (JAN 2007) the following clauses apply and are incorporated by reference: 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (JUN 2005) 252.225-7000 Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program Certificate (JUN 2005) and 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (MAY 2006) At a minimum, responsible sources shall provide the following: a price proposal on letterhead which identifies the requested items, with their unit prices, extended prices, total price, prompt payment terms, remittance address, Tax I.D. #, Duns #, and Cage Code. Responses to this solicitation are due by 3/29/07, 1430 P.M. EST. Offers can be emailed to
contact@example.gov, faxed to
+1 (555) 000-0000 or mailed to Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, 1968 Gilbert St., Suite D606, Code 230B4, Attn: BEVERLY D. HINES, Norfolk, VA.23511-3392. Reference RFQ N00189-07-T-0142, on your proposal.
