54 -- BARRIER EQUIPMENT

This is a synopsis for a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures (Reference FAR Parts 12 and 13). THIS IS A SYNOPSIS AS REQUIRED BY FAR PART 5.2 ? THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. VENDORS SHOULD NOT SUBMIT FORMAL PROPOSALS UNTIL THE RFP IS POSTED TO THIS WEBSITE. 45 CONS/LGCB has a requirement for the following items: 1) 36 in. high adjustable lift-out flood barrier panel with EGRESS gate for an existing opening with a hand-crank expandable steel frame. The unit has self contained compression lip seals around the perimeter to jambs and threshold to prevent leakage. Protects 3 sides (sill and both jambs). Adjustable lift out flood protection barrier with carbon steel mechanical tubing, chloroprene solid rubber sheet with closed cell foam outer gasketing. Easy to handle and install, is lightweight and can fit several width dimensions. Hand crank turns to expand the barrier width and is also used to carry unit similar to a briefcase. Has reinforced corners and a durable neoprene envelope protected by aircraft aluminum debris shield. An optional sill and jamb frame may be required on uneven jamb and threshold surfaces. For openings wider than 5 feet use mullions to connect panels. Wall conversion frames made of 316 stainless steel. ADA compliant 316 stainless steel EGRESS gate frame. Mfg.: Prespray Part #: FB33 or equal, qty.: 1 kit; and 2) 36 in. high stackable gasketed aluminum stop log flood barrier system with EGRESS gate with steel frame to protect openings at any width. 6063T5 aluminum logs are stacked on top of the other until desired height is reached. Jamb is mounted to outside of building using expansion anchors. Threshold is recessed into the floor to prevent tripping hazard. Must seal floor and both sides. Compression gasketed logs are bolted and dogs tightened to secure and seal barrier system in place. Must be fabricated for easy installation and removal by primarily one person. Includes all hardware needed for bolt-in place installation with stainless steel fasteners stored in place on stop log components for (no loose parts). Mfg.: Prespray Part #: CGSL or equal, qty.: 1 kit. The requested delivery date will be approximately thirty (30) days after receipt of an order to Patrick AFB, FL. The government intends to make a single award to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The non-manufacturer rule applies to this requirement as the manufacturer for the referenced NAICS code is a large business. Solicitation No. FA2521-08-T-0125 is issued as a Request for Proposal. It is advertised with a Standard Industrial Code (SIC) of 3441, business size of 500 employees and a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 332312. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation will be issued electronically on or about 2 April 2008 at www.fbo.gov. Proposals may be submitted via hard copy, fax (321-494-5136), or e-mail. NO HARD COPIES OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED FOR ANY REASON. Anticipated award date will be on or around 17 April 2008. Point of contact is Bonnie Pruett, 45 CONS/LGCBB, 1201 Edward H. White II, Street MS7200, Patrick AFB, FL 32925, (321) 494-5990, bonnie.pruett@patrick.af.mil.