NA This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item 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. Quotes are bein g requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is being issued under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) as a Brand Name or Equal in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR clause 52. 211-6. The solicit ation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2001-06(20 March 02) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), 1998 edition, and current to DCN 20020314(Apr 2002). T he preferred method of payment is by Government Visa Credit Card. This is a 100% small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) is 334519 with a size standard of 500 employees. This requirement is for an automotive sensor upgrade to support automotive testing consisting of the following Contract Line Items, (CLIN) 0001 one each Tekscan four (4) handle tire pressure system including 20 standard 3150 mats, CLIN 0002 one each Tekscan Equilibrator part number 100B, CLIN 0003 one each Package A with Contact Area software for Windows 98, CLIN 0004 one each PCI Expansion unit, CLIN 0005 15 each 65 psi. 3150 mats with plus and minus 6.5% accuracy and CLIN 0006 for one year of Technical Support/Software Maintenance after expir ation of standard commercial warranty period. The manufacturer is Tekscan incorporated, 307 west First Street, South Boston, MA 02127-1342, phone number
+1 (555) 000-0000 ext 268. The salient characteristics of this system are located on Tekscan's website T ekscan Industrial Force and Pressure Distribution Measurement System.htm. All quotes shall be clearly marked with this solicitation number DATM07-02-T-0004 and emailed to
contact@example.gov or by facsimile to
+1 (555) 000-0000 no later than 5:00 PM MST on April 23, 2002. The Government intends to award a contract to the responsible bidder whose bid conforms to the solicitation and will be the most advantageous to the Government based on acceptability and price. The following FAR and DFAR representa tions and certifications apply to this acquisition and must be filled out in accordance with FAR provision 52. 212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items (Oct 2000), FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (Apr 2002) and DFARS 252.212-7000, Offerors Representation and Certifications Commercial Items (Sep 1999). Offerors that fail to furnish required representations of information as required by FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and DFARS 252.212-7000 cited above, or rejects the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be excluded from consideration. In order to complete the Representation and Certifications and review the clauses in this solicitation you must go to the US Air Force web site at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/V FFAR1.HTM, locate the referenced clause, copy and paste to a Word document and complete. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition, FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999), FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (Feb 2002), specifically addendum 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (), FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Commercial Items (Dec 2001) specifically clauses 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Dec 2001), 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities(Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity(Apr 2002), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam E ra and other Eligible Veterans(Dec 2001), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Vete rans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era and other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001), 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration(May 1999), 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Other than Central Contractor Registratio n( May 1999), 52.232-36,Payment by Third Party(May 1999), DFARS clause 252.212-7001(Nov 1995), specifically DFARS
+1 (555) 000-0000,Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program(Mar 1998), and DFARS 252.225-7036(Mar 1998), Buy American Act North American Tra de Agreement Implementation Act Balance of Payments. After reviewing the solicitation if you plan on participation in this acquisition you are required to provide your name, address, phone number, facsimile number and email address by email for notificati on of any solicitation amendments.
