Augmented Reality Arc Welders

Combined Synopsis / Solicitation PR # F2MTR49008AW02 344 TRS Augmented Reality Arc Welders 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). Submit written offers IAW CLIN structure outlined in this announcement and the quote template sheet provided. Oral offers will not be accepted. All firms or individuals responding must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM)(https://www.sam.gov). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2019-05 [effective 13 August 2019 (updated with Class Deviation: 2019-O0009)] and DFARS DPN 20190809 (effective 09 August 2018 edition). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333992, "Arc Welding Equipment Manufacturing". The applicable size standard is 1,250 employees. The PSC Code is 3431, "Electric Arc Welding Equipment". This acquisition is being conducted under Full and Open Competition. PR No.: F2MTR49008AW02 Project Title: 344 TRS Augmented Reality Arc Welders Project Description: The 344th Training Squadron, requests nine (9) Augmented Welding Systems to supplement live welding, allowing for more practice and advanced training without the consumable waste. Due to the small space available, table top welders are required. This requirement is to support the tenant unit assigned to Port Hueneme Naval Base. It must include a minimum of a one-year warranty. All potential offerors are reminded that compliance with the provision at FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is mandatory. Lack of registration in SAM will render an offeror ineligible for contract award. 1) Quotes should conform to the CLIN structure as established in the Quote Template. 2) Please see RFQ Attachments for detailed description of requirement. 3) All questions or comments must be submitted in writing via email to the Contract Specialist (CS) No Later Than (NLT) 4:00 PM PST Friday, 13 September 2019. Answers will be posted to FBO by 16 September 2019. Telephone and other means of oral communication will not be received. 4) Quotes must be sent to the attention of 2d Lt Kelsey Stull, Contract Specialist, at kelsey.stull.1@us.af.mil and courtesy copied to the attention of Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil NLT 3:00PM PST Friday, 20 Sep 2019. Quotes shall be valid for 60 days after submission. The contract will be Firm Fixed Price with the CLIN structure reflected below. The period of performance will be 60 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO) or sooner as reflected in the quote. CLIN 0001 - Augmented Reality Arc Welding System Table Top MFR: Miller Part Number: 951823 or equal Qty: 9 EA CLIN 0002 - Augmented Reality Arc Welding Controller-Multiprocess MFR: Miller Part Number: 301395 or equal Qty: 1 EA CLIN 0003 - TIG Foot Pedal Kit MFR: Miller Part Number: 286033 or equal Qty: 9 EA The projected acquisition milestones are as follows: a. Contractor Questions Due: 13 Sep 2019 NLT 4:00 PM PST b. Government Responses: 16 Sep 2019 c. Quotes Due: 20 Sep 2019 NLT 3:00 PM PST d. Contract Award: 23 Sep 2019 e. Contract Period of Performance: Projected start 24 Sep 2019 ? 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