Advance Support Survival Equipment Table

COMBINED SYNOPSIS - SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS (IAW FAR 12.603 (c)) (i) 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 requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation/synopsis reference number is F1M1G89126A001 and is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-34. (iv) This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small businesses. The associated NAICS code is 314912 with a 500 employee size standard. (v) Contractors shall submit a per unit and lump sum total quote (by filling out the attached Request for Quote (RFQ) form) for the requirement listed in paragraph (vi) below. (vi) Description of requirement: 40' x 36" Portable, collapsable, light weight, low profile multi-function work surface system for deployed personnel, to be transported via C-17 and other cargo transport systems. Intended use: inspecting and re-packing parachutes, life rafts, escape slides, and as personal workstations for administrative and life support personnel in field conditions. Salient Characteristics include: 1. Transport size must be compatible with C-17 pallet system. 2. Strength - when assembled, must support 50lbs per square foot of work surface. 3. Weight - minimized to greatest practical extent for cargo transport and single person set up and break down operations. 4. Work surface - easy to clean in field conditions. 5. Tables should have capability to be wheeled around as needed 6. Provide platform for packing/inspecting parachutes, life rafts, emergency escape slides, and survival kits 7. The under sides of the work surface should include space to store and secure all castor wheels, extension tubing, and connection fittings 8. Work surfaces -easily/quickly removed and replaced in field conditions, if damaged 9. Adjustable work surface height 10. Work surfaces should have a locking system to be able to connect to one another from end to end, side to side, end to side, and top to bottom (vii) Delivery - within 30 days of award date. FOB Destination, Charleston Air Force Base, SC 29404. (viii) The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and will remain in full force in any resultant award: (full text of clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at this website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers, in descending order of importance: 1. Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement. 2. Price. - The total price for the requirement. (x) All offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications--Commercial Item or complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http//orca.bpn.gov. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Condition-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (JUN 2008) (Deviation) are incorporated by reference, however, the following clauses apply; FAR 52.222-21 -Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35- Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37 -Employment Reports On Disabled Veterans And Veterans Of The Vietnam Era; FAR 52.232-33 -Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration; 52.225-1, Buy American Act - Supplies; Offerors are reminded that the Buy American Act restricts the purchase of supplies that are not domestic end products. (xiii) The following additional clauses are applicable to this procurement. - FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal - FAR 52.211-17 Delivery of Excess Quantities - FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside - FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Representation - FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases - DFARS 252.204-7004 -Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR); Contractors not registered in the CCR will be ineligible for award (register at http://www.ccr.gov/ or call +1 (555) 000-0000). - DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act (BAA) - Balance of Payments Program Certificate - DFARS +1 (555) 000-0000, BAA - Balance of Payments Program - DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors - DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests - DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection And Receiving Report - AFFARS 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman (IAW 5301-9103); complete paragraph c as follows: Mr. Michael R. Jackson, HQ AMC/A7K, 507 Symington Dr., Scott AFB, IL, 62225-5022, +1 (555) 000-0000, fax +1 (555) 000-0000, e-mail: contact@example.gov. - AFFARS 5352.242-9000, Contractor Access to Air Force Installations (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocation System - N/A (xv) Response to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via email, fax, mail, or delivery by 10 Aug 2009 no later than 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. Requests should be marked with solicitation number F1M1G89126A001. (xvi) Address questions to Stanley Farr,Contract Specialist, at +1 (555) 000-0000, fax +1 (555) 000-0000, email contact@example.gov or Robert Melton, Contracting Officer, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000, email contact@example.gov. For more opportunities, visit http://www.selltoairforce.org, under LRAE Procurement Forecast and http://www.sba.gov.