58--Amendment 0001 to reduce the scope of work, change NAICS code, and extend the response due date to 10:00 AM (Dugway Proving Ground, UT local prevailing time) on Thursday, June 28, 2012.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 of the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation requested; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation #W911S6-12-T-0017, Amendment 0001 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). Amendment 0001 reduces the scope of work in the original solicitation, changes the NAICS code, and extends the offer due date. The equipment list, Performance Work Statement, Performance Requirements Summary, and the Pricing Schedule have been updated to reflect the changes in the scope of work. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-57. This solicitation is set aside Small Businesses under NAICS code 517911. All firms responding must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). North American Industrial Classification Standard 517911 (1,500) size standard in number of employees applies to this procurement. Description: The Mission & Installation Contracting Command - Dugway Proving Ground office is contemplating the procurement of services for an extended service plan and on-site repairs as required for the Nortel equipment (list of equipment attached). All items are located at Dugway Proving Ground, UT. The period of performance consists of a one-year base period and two one-year option periods. Option periods are subject to the availability of funds in accordance with FAR 52.232-18. Performance Work Statement: SCOPE: The contractor shall provide the following services as part of an ESP for (1) One Year Base and (2) Two Option Years at Dugway Proving Ground, UT (DPG): 1.0 Nortel Support 1.1 Software Update Support: The contractor shall provide software update support for all equipment listed on the equipment list below. 1.2 Switch Replacement: The contractor shall provide next business-day switch replacement services for two 8630GBR switches, to include blades and chassis, as listed on the equipment list below. The contractor shall provide replacement switch via next business-day delivery upon notification by the Contracting Officer or Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). The Government will ship by registered mail or other traceable means, the defective item(s) to the contractor's designated facility, attaching appropriate tags and providing all necessary information identified by the contractor regarding the defective item(s). 1.3 Field Service Support: The contractor shall provide field service support for two 8630GBR switches, to include blades and chassis, if on site repair is required. The contractor shall notify the COR in writing when on-site repair is required. The notification shall include the estimated costs of labor and material to make the repair. The COR shall obtain Contracting Officer approval prior to authorizing a field service support visit. Upon notification to proceed with a field service support visit, the contractor shall dispatch appropriate field service support personnel to the site to resolve the problem within 72 hours. 1.4 Personnel Reporting: Contractor shall report all contractor and subcontractor personnel required for the performance of this contract at https://cmra.army.mil as required by local agency requirements as described in the clause section of the solicitation/contract. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Supporting evidence must be furnished to demonstrate the ability to comply with the government's requirements. The solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). Submit written offers on RFQ W911S6-12-T-0017. Attachments: 1. Amendment 0001 Equipment List 2. Amendment 0001 Performance Requirements Summary 3. Amendment 0001 Pricing Schedule 4. Visitor Guide Offers: In responding, offerors must provide the following to be considered responsive: 1. Quote 2. Completed pricing schedule 3. List of a minimum of three references (with contact information) who are able to verify the capabilities of the offeror to perform the required work Questions: Questions regarding this solicitation are to be submitted in writing via email to contact@example.gov and to contact@example.gov. The deadline for questions is Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing local time at Dugway Proving Ground, UT). The following provisions and clauses apply to this RFQ: Local FAR Clauses: 52.000-4001, Foreign Visitors / Employees; 52.000-4002, Location of U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground; 52.000-4003, Normal Work Hours; 52.000-4107, Security Badges and/or Protective Masks; 52.000-4949, Contractor Access to DPG; 52.204-4000, Department of Army Personnel Reporting System; 52.223-4001, OSHA Standards; and FAR Provisions and Clauses: 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; 52.212-3 ALT I Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Offeror shall include a completed copy of this provision with its offer); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items; o The following clauses are incorporated by FAR 52.212-5 for this acquisition: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractor's Debarred, Suspended or Proposed for Debarment; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965; 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act - Price Adjustment (Multiple year and Option Contracts); 52.216-1, Type of Contract; 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options; 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract; 52.228-4001, Insurance Requirements 52.223-5, Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information; 52.228-5, Insurance - Work on a Government Installation; 52.232-18, Availability of Funds; 52.237-4004, Identification of Contractor Employees; 52.242-4004, Government Contractor Relationships; 52.246-1, Contractor Inspection Requirements; 52.246-6, Inspection - Time-And-Material and Labor-Hour; 52.247-34, FOB: Destination (Accountable Property Officer, Building 5464, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, Utah, 84022). DFARS Provisions and Clauses: 252.201-7000, Contracting Officer's Representative; 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product; 252.204-7004 Alt A, Central Contractor Registration; 252.209-7999, Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law; 252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation; 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Offeror shall include a completed copy of this provision with its offer); 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items; o The following clauses are incorporated by DFARS 252.212-7001 for this acquisition: 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.225-7036, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program; 252.227-7015, Technical Data-Commercial Items; 252.227-7037, Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; 252.247-7023, Alternate III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea 252.225-7035, Buy American Act - Free Trade Agreement - Balance of Payments Program Certificate; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; and 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments. Interested vendors wishing to respond to this solicitation shall provide a quote and pricing valid for 60 calendar days. Offers are due at 10:00 AM (prevailing local time at Dugway Proving Ground, UT) on June 28, 2012. Offers may be emailed. Submit emailed offers to contact@example.gov and to contact@example.gov. Hardcopy offers shall be submitted to: US Army Contracting Agency / Dugway CCMI-CHD-DG ATTN: Sandra Johnson 5330 Valdez Circle MS #1 Dugway Proving Ground, UT 84022 Please note that Dugway Proving Ground is a secure military installation. Please review the attached Visitor Guide (pg. 10) regarding installation access for hand-delivering offers. Contact Sandy Johnson at the email or phone number listed below if hand-delivery is intended no later than 5:00 PM (prevailing local time at Dugway Proving Ground) Tuesday, June 26, 2012. For any questions or concerns please contact Sandy Johnson at +1 (555) 000-0000 or via email at contact@example.gov.