70--Database subscription services

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for procurement of a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and using the simplified acquisition procedures in FAR Part 13.5. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The RFQ number is N00244-09-T-0049 and will be posted on both FEDBIZOPPS (www.fbo.gov) and NECO (www.neco.navy.mil). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation/RFQ. A written solicitation/RFQ will not be issued. The Government intends to award on full and open competition. The pertinent NAICS Code is 519190; the size standard is $6.5M. All quotes received before the closing date of this combined synopsis/solicitation will be considered by the government. The government intends to make a single award. The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center San Diego, CA requests responses from qualified sources ! capable of providing database subscription services for Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, CA in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-27 and DFARS-DCN 20081020. The provisions at FAR 52.212 1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offerors should pay particular attention to this clause. Evaluation criteria for selection of the best value contractor are (in order of importance): (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement; and (ii) price. Technical descriptions addressing technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement will be evaluated as Technically Acceptable or Technically Unacceptable. Technical descriptions evaluated as Technically Unacceptable will not be considered for award. Offeror must include a complete copy of the provision at 52.212 3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with their offer, and also at DFARS +1 (555) 000-0000, Offeror Repres! entations and Certifications - Commercial Items. The clause at FAR 52.212 4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212 5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional clauses cited within FAR clause 52.212 5 are applicable to this acquisition, and are hereby included By Reference: 52.203 6, 52.219 4, 52.219 8, 52.222 21, 52.222 26, 52.222 35, 52.222 36, 52.222 37, 52.225 3, 52.225 13, and 52.232 33. The clause at DFARS +1 (555) 000-0000, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional clauses cited within DFARS clause +1 (555) 000-0000 are applicable to this acquisition, and are hereby included By Reference: +1 (555) 000-0000, +1 (555) 000-0000, +1 (555) 000-0000, +1 (555) 000-0000, and 25! 2.247 7023. DFAR +1 (555) 000-0000, Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR), applies to this solicitation, therefore FAR clause 52.212 3 paragraph (b), relating to TIN number, does not apply to this solicitation. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror/quoter ineligible for award of an order. Please ensure compliance with this regulation when submitting your quote. Utilize the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov and/or call the CCR Assistance Center at +1 (555) 000-0000 for more information. DFARS +1 (555) 000-0000, Buy American Act - Balance of Payments Program Certificate, applies to this solicitation. There is an estimated contract award date of 21 November 2008. Delivery will be FOB Destination to Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, 3755 Brinser Street, Suite 1, San Diego, CA 92136-5299 with all charges for shipping and transportation pre-paid, in accordance with the clause FAR 52.247 34 titled FOB DESTINATION (NOV 1991). Any questions resulting from this synopsis/solicitation must be received no later than three (! 3) days prior to the closing date. Proposals (original and one copy) are due 17 November 2008 by 1200 at the Fleet and Industrial Supply Center San Diego - Port Hueneme, Naval Base Ventura County, 3350 Patterson Road, Building 801, Port Hueneme, CA 93043. Quotes may be emailed to Daniel R. Mahan at contact@example.gov. In order to hand deliver offers, carriers must check in at the Pass and Identification Office located at CBC Port Hueneme Base, Port Hueneme, CA, Building 1183 (adjacent to the Sunkist Gate on Ventura Road) Phone: +1 (555) 000-0000. Offerors are cautioned to leave enough time to be processed by the Pass and Identification Office. A valid driver's license and evidence of vehicle registration and insurance will be required at Building 1183. Failure to obtain access to the issuing office shall not be justification for consideration of a late proposal by the Government. Caution to Offerors: No contract will be awarded under this solicitation at greater than r! easonable prices.