BLIND RIVETS IDENTIFIED TO NAS INCLUDING 1669 THRU 1674 & 1750 THRU 1754 AND RELATED SPECS

PR Number: IQC08199009017 Federal Stock Class (FSC) 5320 Solicitation Number: SPM5AZ-08-R-0079 FULLY COMPETITIVE BLIND RIVETS ITEMS INCLUDING NATIONAL AEROSPACE STANDARDS (NAS) 1669 THRU 1674 AND (NAS) 1750 THRU 1754. NOMENCLATURE: RIVET, BLIND: Inspection Requirements: Destination inspection, FOB Destination. End Item Use: various major weapon system aircrafts including Hercules C-130, Galaxy C-5, Phantom F-4, Tomcat F-14 and Eagle F-15. This is an Indefinite Quantity (IQC) Solicitation under Part 12, Acquisition for Commercial Items. This acquisition is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. These items are Qualified Supplier List (QSL) items. Accordingly, only QSL Manufacturers and QSL Distributors can provide offers on this solicitation. Additional requirements include gauging, logo marking, and/or nondestructive testing (NDT). Requirements for each line item will be detailed in the solicitation. Issue Date: August 25, 2008; RFP Due Date: October 7, 2008 - 4PM Local Philadelphia Time. This is an Indefinite Quantity (IQC) Solicitation. This procurement is for a two year base. The solicitation contains an option to extend the term of the contract for three (3) additional one year periods. The Unit of Issue applicable for these items is either EACH (EA) or HUNDRED (HD). This procurement is for 251 Core Items. 154 Items have been identified as possible items that may be added on a post-award basis via Add/Delete clause. The total universe is 405 items. The first NSN is 5320-00-550-2213. This solicitation requests offers on a stock basis only - delivery to CONUS (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). This procurement also contains a guaranteed minimum. Required Delivery is: 160 days or sooner. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. The EBS/BSM Computer System only accepts a unit price including two decimal places so offers must be provided in accordance with this requirement. Automated Best Value System (ABVS) clauses are included in the solicitation. Offers will be evaluated with Past Performance determined to be more important than price. These items are not Qualified Products List (QPL) items. This solicitation contains Surge and Sustainment (S&S) requirements. Surge Pricing is included in the solicitation. The offeror must provide a detailed approach for covering S&S requirements in the Capability Assessment Plan (CAP) and, if required, a Validation/Test Plan. Note: This is a new requirement. Solicitation Clause 52.217-9007 will contain complete details. *Purchase of Excess Inventory/Buy Back Clause is applicable to Surge Items and also other valid requirements determined to be - excess inventory. Offerors should refer to 52.242-9G06 Purchase of Excess Inventory (April 2008). The acquisition is subject to the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act. ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE: NOVEMBER 21, 2008. For additional information, please contact Sheilla Rodriguez PAPNGED 215-737-2772 or email a request to Sheilla.Rodriguez@dla.mil. NOTE: Copies of this solicitation can be found on the DIBBS website at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. Copies of this solicitation and the complete list of potential add items can be found at the following website: http://www.dscp.dla.mil/gi/general/scp_ltc.htm . RFPS are in portable document format (PDF). In order to download and view these documents, you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of the solicitation will not be available to requestors. The solicitation issue date is August 25, 2008.