AMENDMENT NOTICE:This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.The solicitation number is W53W9L212400YG and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-58. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325211 with a small business size standard of 750.00 employees.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2012-06-15 12:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Crane, IN 47522 The ACC RI IS - Crane Army Ammo Activity requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, Araldite GY 507, Epoxy Resin. weight per epoxide 180-195; VISCOSITY CPS at 25*C500-700 and Color, Gardner 5 Max. Certificate of Conformance and Certificate of Analysis, and MSDS required. See atch sample MoA. [There will NOT be a reactor that goes with the epoxy, we have that already.] UI- 500 LB Drums. 60 Drums required. Expedited delivery requested: 2 drums weekly starting 7/2/12 - 8/30/12. Then, 2 drums monthly starting 9/4/12. The quantities here represent the minium needs of the Government; however, the contractor may choose to ship product required at an earlier date than required in order to save transportation costs., 60, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, ACC RI IS - Crane Army Ammo Activity intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. ACC RI IS - Crane Army Ammo Activity is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (
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contact@example.gov of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. The shipping shall be the most economical which conforms to the item product specification. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. Delivery must be made within 30 days or less after receipt of order (ARO). The offeror must provide within its offer the number of days - not to exceed 30 - required to make delivery after it receives a purchase order from the buyer. The requested delivery, however, is provided in the item description above. NOTE; Deliveries can be made sooner than requested in order to save the vendor transportation costs. It is also required any contractor doing business with the government under contract be registered in ORCA, website url below: https://orca.bpn.gov/ Sellers must read and comply with all specifications, shipping information, and terms outlined in the attachments. As a note: this is a brand name required; the applicable MIL SPEC: MIL-C-20354, and MIL-STD-100e; from which the the material specification analsyis and COC required under this requirement. BIDS are to be submitted on the FedBid ONLY or they will not be accepted. Preservation, Packaging, and Packing in accordance with latest ASTM D3951, Commerical Packaging. Contractor's are required to complete the certification in ORCA and provide manufacturer's CoA and MSDS w/its quote. Email to
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