This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared with the format in Subpart 12.6. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. DTCG23-02-Q-TFE258 is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The U.S.C.G. intends to award Firm Fixed Price type contract for the procurement of CISCO brandname Router accessories to the quotation that provides the best overall value to the Government. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-06. The NAICS code is 335999 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. Delivery F.O.B. Destination to the Loran Support Unit, Wildwood, New Jersey, 08260-3232. Description of items are as follows:CLIN Description QTY 0001 #098335, CISCO Octal Cab W/Male DB25 CIS-CAB-OCTAL-MODEM 115 EA 0002 #114196, CISCO 600W RPS w/no DC Cable CIS-PWR600-AC-RPS-NCAB 60 EA 0003 #162053, CISCO Fasthub 400 10/100 24 PT CIS-WS-C424 60 EA 0004 #137565, CISCO RPS 22-18 Two-to-One DC Power CIS-CAB-RPSY-2218 60 EA 0005 #098335, CISCO Octal Cab W/Male DB25 CIS-CAB-OCTAL-MODEM 32 EA 0006 #162053, CISCO Fasthub 400 10/100 24 PT CIS-WS-C424 5 EA The following FAR provisions/clauses apply to this procurement: FAR Provision 52.212-1 (OCT. 2000), Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial Items, pursuant to 52.212-2 (JAN 1999) Evaluation-Commercial Items. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following evaluation factors are listed in descending order of importance; delivery schedule and price. Delivery schedule is significantly more importance than price. The desired delivery schedule is 14 days after receipt of award, and the required delivery schedule is 30 days after receipt of award. Offer shall provide a complete copy of the provisions at 52.212-3 (APR 2002), Offeror Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items with offer. FAR Clause 52.212-4 (FEB 2002), Contract Terms and Conditions ? Commercial Items applies. FAR Clause 52.212-5 (DEC 2001), Contract Terms and Conditions applies, including additional clauses as indicated: 52.203-6 (JUL 1995), Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I (41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402), 52.219-4 (JAN 1999) Notice of Price Evaluation preference for Hub Zone Small Business Concerns, 52.219-23 (OCT 1999) Notice of Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns, 52.219-8 (OCT 2000), Utilization of Small Business Concerns (15 U.S.C. 637 (d)(2) and (3), 52.222-26 (APR 2002), Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-21 (FEB 1999), Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-35 (DEC 2001), Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36 (JUN 1998), Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37 (DEC 2001), Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-5 (DEB 2002), Trade Agreements (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note), 52.225-13 (JUL 2000), Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724, 13059, 13067, 13121, and 13129), 52.232-33 (MAY 1999), Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332). Proposal is due on 29 April 2002 at 3:00 p.m. and may be faxed, e-mailed or mailed to Catherine Baskin at the address or numbers indicated. NOTICE TO OFFEROR ? SOLICITATION OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM: It is the policy of the Coast Guard to issue solicitations and make contract awards in a fair and timely manner. To further this policy, the Commandant has created the position of Solicitation Ombudsman who is empowered to investigate issues raised by prospective offerors and resolve them where possible, without expensive and time-consuming litigation. Potential quoters who believe that a Coast Guard solicitation is unfair or otherwise defective should first direct their concerns to the cognizant Contracting Officer. If the Contracting Officer is unable to satisfy the concerns, the offeror should then contact the Coast Guard Solicitation Ombudsman at the address below: Commandant (G-CPM-S/3) 2100 Second Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20593-0001, Fax
+1 (555) 000-0000. For information regarding this synopsis/solicitation, please contact Catherine Baskin at
+1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mail at
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