Altus AFB Wings of Freedom Park Landscaping

The 97th Contracting Squadron hereby issues the following 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. A quote is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a requirement will be competed as a 100% emerging small business set-aside. Solicitation number F1B3R10229A001 is hereby issued as a Request for Quote. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-43. This acquisition is classified under North American Industry Classification System code 561730. Please ensure that the offeror's Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) reflect the business size under NAICS CODE 561730. A Firm-Fixed Price purchase order will be issued in writing. Altus AFB, Oklahoma has a requirement for: Landscaping at Wings of Freedom Park according to attached plan/statement of work. *all plants in plan may be replaced with "equal" *contractor must submit number and types of plants planned to be used IAW FAR 52.237-1, Site Visit (April 1984), a Site Visit shall be conducted on 27 August 2010 at 1000 or 10:00 AM CST. All perspective contractors who wish to attend the Site Visit MUST notify the contracting office NLT 3:00pm CST on 26 August 2010. Confirm your attendance to the site visit by contacting Lt Odie Freeman via e-mail at odie.freeman@altus.af.mil. To gain access to the Installation, arrive at the Altus AFB Main Gate no later than 9:45am CST on 27 August 2010; you will be provided an escort. A single award will be made from this solicitation based on price. Please send any questions or request to 97 CONS/LGCA, ATTN: Lt Odie Freeman, 308 N. 1st, Suite 2301, Altus AFB, OK 73523. You may also call P.O.C. at (580) 481-5136, send a fax to (580) 481-5138, or e-mail at odie.freeman@altus.af.mil The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and are to remain in full force in any resultant purchase order: FAR Clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Jun 2008). It is incorporated by reference and applies to this acquisition. It is amended to read: Submit signed and dated offer to 97 CONS/LGCA, 308 N. 1st St., Suite 2301, Altus AFB, OK 73523 at or before 1200 (12:00 P.M) CST, 31 August 2010. Submit dated quotations on company letterhead or quotation form. Quotations may be faxed to (580) 481-5138. Each offeror shall complete paragraph (j) of the provisions at FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Aug 2009) if applicable. Please register Representations and Certifications on ORCA, http://orca.bpn.gov/. FAR 52.204-6, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number (Apr 2008), If a copy of the provisions are needed, the can be found on arnet.gov/far, FAR clause 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (Apr 2008), Award shall be made only to contractors who have registered with the Central Contractor Registration at www.ccr.gov, FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Sep 2006), FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) FAR clause 52.212-4, (Jun 2010), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, is incorporated by reference and applies to this acquisition with the following addendum: DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration (Sep 2007), FAR clause 52.212-4(c) is tailored as follows: (c) Changes. Changes in the terms and conditions of this contract may be made only by written agreement of the parties with the exception of administrative changes (such as changes in paying office, appropriation data, etc) which may be changed unilaterally by the Government. The FAR clause 52.212-5 Dev, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jul 2010) and its deviations (May 2009) applies to this acquisition and is incorporated by reference. Paragraph (b) of the clause incorporates by reference the following FAR clauses: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) and 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans ( Sep 2006), FAR 52.219-6 - Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Jun 2003), FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (E.O.11755) (Jun 2003), FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010), FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998), FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006), FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act - Supplies (Feb 2009), FAR 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008), FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award (31 U.S.C. 3553) (Aug 1996), FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - - Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332) (Oct 2003), FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004), FAR 52.243-5, Changes and Changed Conditions (Apr 1984), FAR 52.246-1, Contractor Inspection Requirements (Apr 1984), FAR 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (Nov 1991), FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated By Reference (Feb 1998), FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses (Apr 1984), FAR 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms (Jan 1991), DFARS 252.212-7001 Dev, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Jun 2010), DFARS 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product (Apr 1992), DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Central Contractor Registration (52.204-7) Alternate A (Sep 2007), DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jan 2009), DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors (Apr 2003), DFARS 252.232-7003, ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (Mar 2008). No telephonic responses will be processed.