Open Competition - Combined Synopsis/Solicitation This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with (IAW) 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 written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is F1STAB9005B001. The solicitation is issues as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-25) dated (22 April 2008). The NAICS is 451211 with a small business size standard of $7,000,000.00 annual revenue. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. Simplified Acquisition Procedures will be followed. The USAF Test Pilot School (USAF TPS), Edwards Air Force Base, CA is seeking potential vendors capable of providing all the books listed below (no partial quotes will be accepted, the requirement is for all items). Publisher Qty Author Title ISBN McGraw 20 Anderson Fundamentals of Aerodynamics (4th ed) 0072950463 McGraw 20 Anderson Intro to Flight (6th ed) 0073529397 AIAA 20 Yechout Intro to Aircraft Flight Mechanics 1563475774 AIAA 20 Raymer Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach (4th ed) 1563478293 Scitech P 20 Stimson Intro to Airborne Radar (2nd ed) 1891121014 Artech 20 Adamy EW101: A First Course in Electronic Warfare 1580531695 Artech 20 Adamy EW102: A Second Course in Electronic Warfare 1580536867 JCD Pub 20 Holst Testing and Evaluation of Infrared Imaging Systems (2nd ed) 0964000059 or JCD Pub 20 Holst Testing and Evaluation of Infrared Imaging Systems (3rd ed) 9780970774958 Wiley 20 Kayton Avionics Navigation Systems (2nd ed) 0471547956 Wiley 20 Montgomery Design and Analysis of Experiments 0470128666 Items are to be delivered 10 days after receipt of order (ARO), delivery and acceptance is FOB Destination. Place of delivery is USAF Test Pilot School, Bldg. 1220 (Attn: Dorothy Meyer), Edwards AFB, CA 93524. For additional information contractual information, contact Lisa Jackson @
+1 (555) 000-0000. Any interested parties believing they can meet all the requirements, may submit a quote. Submit all information via e-mail to:
contact@example.gov or fax transmission:
+1 (555) 000-0000 (please call to verify that the fax was received). Any information provided is strictly voluntary. The government will not pay for information submitted in response to this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. Please provide the information above not later than close of business (3:00pm PCT) on 30 January 2009, to be considered. CONTRACTORS MUST COMPLY WITH FAR 52.204-7 CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (APR 2008), DFARS 252.204-7004, ALTERNATE A (SEP 2007); FAR 52.212-3 ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS & CERTIFICATION (ORCA) - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2008); & DFARS 252.212-7000, REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2005). TO REGISTER WITH CCR, GO TO URL: http://www.ccr.gov/. ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS APPLICATION (ORCA) MUST BE COMPLETED. USE OF ORCA BECAME MANDATORY 01 JANUARY 2005. CONTRACTORS CAN ACCESS ORCA BY INTERNET URL: https://orca.bpn.gov/. Further Information on ORCA may be obtained from the ORCA Help Menu, https://orca.bpn.gov/help/help.aspx. This help menu includes ORCA background information, frequently asked questions (FAQ), and the ORCA Handbook. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify it by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial (JUN 2008), applies to this acquisition. Provision at 52.212-2 -- Evaluation -- Commercial Items. (JAN 1999), applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price considered. The following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: price alone. 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (JUN 2008) 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (FEB 1999) 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance (APR 1984) 52.225-4 Alternate I (AUG 2007) 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (JUN 2005) 252.225-7000 Buy American Act - Balance of Payments Program Certificate (JUN 2005) 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (FEB 2007) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes (JUN 2008) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (JUN 2003) 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (JUN 2007) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (JUN2003) 52.222-19 Child Labor, Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2008) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999) 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (FEB 1999) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (AUG 2007) 52.225-3 Alternate II (JAN 2004) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) 52.233-3 Protest after Award (AUG 1996) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (MAR 2008) 252.225-7001 Buy American Act, Balance of Payment Program (JUN 2005) 252.225-7035 Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate (OCT 2006) 252.225-7035 ALT I (OCT 2006) 252.225-7036 Buy American Act - Free Trade Agreements - Balance of Payments Program (MAR 2007) 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (MAR 2008) 252.232-7010 Levies (DEC 2006) 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2007) 252.247-7023 Alternate III (MAY 2007 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (AUG 2005)
