Brand Name Only - Shunra Network Appliance

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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is PR20045265 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 05-30-Correction. This acquisition is being conducted in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. This requirement is being set-aside as a SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 334119 and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is being conducted on a brand name only basis. See attached justification. This procurement is for the following line BRAND NAME ONLY items: Line Item 00010: Shunra STA Network Appliance in accordance with attached Bill of Materials; quantity 1/each Line Item 00020: Shunra STN Network Appliance in accordance with attached Bill of Materials; quantity 2/each Delivery is required FOB Destination 10 days after receipt of order. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Recycled Paper; 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offers-Commercial Items; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications'Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions'Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders'Commercial Items with the following clauses marked as applicable: FAR 52.203-6 Alternate I Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting; 52.219-27 Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 52.222-3 Convict Labor; 52.222-19 Child Labor'Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-39 Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees; 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.225-1 Buy American Act'Supplies; 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration. The basis of award under this solicitation will be lowest-price, technically acceptable. Quoters shall provide completed copies of FAR 52.212-3 or their Online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA) record. ORCA is located at http://orca.bpn.gov. Full text of provisions and clauses can be found at the following website: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Quotes are due by 12:00 PM Eastern time on March 25, 2009. All responsible service-disabled, veteran-owned small business sources may submit a response which, if timely received, will be considered by the agency. It is the intent of the Government to issue one award. Direct all questions regarding this solicitation to Cynthia Young at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov (preferred). Quoters are responsible for ensuring that their submitted quote has been received. Submit quote via email to contact@example.gov.