88--Stock Triploid Grass Carp at JH Kerr Reservoir Boydton VA.

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. This notice is being posted as an avenue to provide Request for Quotes, W912PM-14-T-0029. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.202 (a) (13), exceptions to publicizing contract actions, there will not be a pre-solicitation notice posted for this required action. 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 in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is reserved exclusively for small business concerns. The solicitation number is W912PM-14-T-0029, and the solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The NAICS code is 112511 with a small business size standard of $750,000.00. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-72, effective 30 Jan 2014. This Request for Quote incorporates the following provisions and clauses: The full text clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acquisition.gov/far or http://farsite.hill.af.mil. **Change One (1) corrects Place of Performance and response date.** Triploid Grass Carp Stocking at Steele Creek and Henderson Point Boat Ramps on John H. Kerr Reservoir, Vance County SCOPE OF WORK Only grass carp certified as triploid (sterile) will be used for aquatic weed management in John H. Kerr Reservoir. The US Fish and Wildlife Service oversee certification of triploid grass carp via the National Triploid Grass Carp Inspection and Certification Program (NTGCICP). Fish will be a minimum of 10 inches long. Stock 4,200 Triploid Grass Carp between Steele Creek Boat Ramp and Henderson Point Boat Ramp. Crew: Driver and truck for stocking fish at John H. Kerr Reservoir One (1) Driver Operator with stocking truck. Performance Period The delivery and stocking of the fish that are to be provided under this contract must occur no later than June 15, 2014. Fish must be delivered between these hours to the locations above. Contractor will meet the John H Kerr representative in Henderson NC and be escorted to the two boat ramps for stocking. Contractor will call +1 (555) 000-0000 prior to delivery to get the specific meeting location in Henderson NC. Fish will be stocked Monday- Sunday, between the hours of 6:00 am to 10:00 am. Water temperature in the stocking truck and lake will be checked to see they are within 5 degrees of one another before stocking to insure survival of fish. Transportation and survival of fish is the responsibility of the contractor. Stocking will be completed within 24 hour time frame from the time the fish leave the hatchery. All work will be performed in conformance with applicable U.S. Army Corps of Engineers safety regulations (EM 385-1-1) and all OSHA requirements. The contractor will be responsible for the following: a. Making sure water temperatures inside stocking truck and the lake are within 5 degrees of one another to insure survival of fish being stocked. b. Unloading and stocking of fish at each location. c. Check stocked areas for any injured or disoriented fish. 52.203-3, Gratuities 52.203-7, Anti-Kickback Procedures. 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights. 52.204-7, System for Award Management 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel. 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance 52.209-6, Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (complete and return with quote) 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Representation 52.222-3, Convict Labor 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity. 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans. 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities. 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans. 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act. 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products. 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving.52.225-1, 52.225-3, Buy American Act -Free Trade Agreements - Israeli Trade Act 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-- System for Award Management. 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations. 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.233-3, Protest after Award 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 52.243-1, Changes -- Fixed-Price 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations In Clauses 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product 252.204-7004 Alt A, System for Award Management, Alternate A 252.204-7006, Billing Instructions 252.204-7008, Export-Controlled Items 252.204-7012, Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information 252.223-7008, Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium 252.225-7001, Buy American And Balance of Payments Program 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements. 252.225-7036, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements - Balance of Payments 252.225-7048, Export-Controlled Items 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications 252.247-7023 Alt III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alt III Evaluation Factors: Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quote that meets the specifications. PARTIES INTERESTED IN RESPONDING TO THIS RFQ may submit their Quote in accordance with standard commercial practice (i.e. Quote form, letterhead, etc.) and MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Solicitation number; offeror's complete mailing and remittance addresses; discount terms, DUNS number, and Tax Identification Number. Any questions regarding this solicitation MUST be submitted in writing (email) to the point of contact below. Any prospective awardee shall be registered and active in the SAM database prior to any award of a contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.acquisition.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000. QUOTES ARE DUE NOT LATER THAN 2:00 PM, EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME, 6 May 2014. ANY QUESTIONS OR REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION REGARDING THIS SOLICITATION MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL BY 10:00AM EDT, 1 May 2014. Requests received after this date/time will not be addressed. The completed Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-3) or Notation that company is registered in SAM (https://www.sam.gov) must be submitted along with each Quote. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. This announcement and written request for quote constitutes the only Request for Quote that will be made for this requirement. SUBMIT QUOTES ELECTRONICALLY to the Contract Specialist, Howard Drexler at contact@example.gov for questions he may be reached at +1 (555) 000-0000 if not available please contact Mr. Bruce Helms at contact@example.gov or +1 (555) 000-0000. . Quotes may also be submitted through the US Mail, courier service, or hand-delivered to the attention of: ATTN: Mr. Howard Drexler, USACE 69 Darlington Ave Wilmington NC. 28403