59--Receiver Control Programming for the US Army Electronic Proving Ground, Fort Huachuca, Arizona 85613

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The US Army Electronic Proving Ground, Blacktail Electromagnetic Environment Effects (E3) Facility, Fort Huachuca, Arizona is soliciting proposals for the following requirement to develop a series of programs that will be used on an external Windows XP computer to control each receiver using the receiver system-unique syntax but have a common user interface to facilitate the operation of data collection equipment and the presentation of the collected data. The five receiver systems to be programmed are (1) Rohde and Schwarz (R&S) GmbH & Co. ESI-40 receiver system (older and newer versions). (2) R&S FSET-22 receiver system. (3) R&S ESU-40 receiver system. (4) Dynamic Sciences International (DSI), Inc. R-1550 receiver with R-1580 microwave down converter. (5) DSI R-110B receiver with R-1180 microwave down converter. The Statement of Work is accessible at http://143.84.21.9/DOCPAGE/pages/sol_stat.htm. FOB DESTINATION: Fort Huachuca, Arizona. Payment will be made by Defense Finance and Accounting under provisions of Wide Area Work Flow under Net 30 Terms. Offers are due no later than 1 p.m., Mountain Standard Time, 29 September 2008. Offers shall be submitted electronically at: contact@example.gov. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation of Commercial Items. Award will be made based on the low price/technically acceptable offer. Questions pertaining to the solicitation requirement must be submitted in writing to contact@example.gov. The result of the award will be posted in Fedbizopps(http://www.fbo.gov/) under Award Notices. Questions pertaining to the Award Notice must be submitted in writing. For additional information, contact Carmen Simotti at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov. The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-27, effective 17 September 2008. This is a total small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541511. The solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP) and will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price. All prospective offerors must be actively registered in the Central Contractor Registration. Offerors may register online at https://www.bpn.gov/CCR/scripts/index.html. All Electronic and Information Technology will be Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 compliant. The following FAR provision 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial items, applies to the acquisition. FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation of Commercial Items, applies to the acquisition (See evaluation criteria above). Offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items or ORCA, and furnish Offeror's Tax Identification Number, CAGE Code, DUNS Number, and applicable FSC Codes with its offer. FAR clauses 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required Implementing Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. FAR clause 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns apply. DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions or Commercial Items (Mar 2008). The government reserves the right to select for award, all, some, or none of the proposals received in response to this announcement.