Brocade Switches

The Defense Logistics Agency Contracting Services Office-Battle Creek has a requirement for Brocade switches. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) SP4707-10-Q-0007. Place of performance is Battle Creek, Michigan. Inspection, acceptance and F.O.B. are at destination, Battle Creek, Michigan. A .pdf copy of the required brand-name justification is included with this announcement. This requirement is set aside 100% for small businesses. The NAICS code is 423430 and the size standard is 100 employees. The single evaluation factor for award is lowest-price, technically acceptable. The resulting contract or order will be firm-fixed price. Only NEW equipment is being solicited. Remanufactured or refurbished equipment, as defined in FAR 11.001, is technically unacceptable. Trade-in or exchange of old equipment is not available. Offerors shall provide a price for each contract line item number (CLIN) in their quote. Offers with quantities of less than requested or products other than those requested will be deemed technically unacceptable. CLIN Part Number Description Quantity 0001, DSBRLKT-B, DSB SW GEN RACK KIT B, QUANTITY 3 0002, BRSFP-8GSW8P, BRCD LBL 8GB SHORT WAVE SFPS 8 PACK, QUANTITY 9 0003, DS-5100B, DS-5100B 24P/40P BASE SWITCH, QUANTITY 3 0004, M-PREHW-001, PREMIUM HARDWARE SUPPORT THREE YEARS OF SUPPORT, QUANTITY 1 0005, WU-PREHW-001, PREMIUM HARDWARE SUPPORT WARRANTY UPGRAGE THREE YEARS OF SUPPORT, QUANTITY 1 0006, C13-PWR-12-B, US/NA 5-15P TO C13 POWER CORD-B, QUANTITY 2 Submit written questions regarding this acquisition to contact@example.gov no later than Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 9 a.m. ET. Please place "SP4707-10-Q-0007" in the subject line of your e-mail message. Questions received after Thursday, November 12, 2009, at 9 a.m. ET, WILL NOT be answered. No telephone calls will be accepted at any time. Offers are due by Friday, November 13, 2009, at 11 a.m. Please include your Cage code with your quote. Offers may be submitted by e-mail to contact@example.gov or by FAX +1 (555) 000-0000. The following clauses/provisions are hereby incorporated by reference. Clauses may be accessed on the Internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Protection of Existing Vegetation, Structures, Equipment, Utilities, and Improvements. FAR 52.236-9 (Apr 1984) Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items FAR 52.212-4 (Feb 2007) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items FAR 52.212-5 (June 2006) In paragraph (b) the following clauses apply: Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Jun 2008) (b) (X) (5) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644). (X) (15) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (June 2007) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). (X) (16) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003)(E.O. 11755). (X) (17) 52.222-19, Child Labor'Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 2008) (E.O. 13126). (X) (18) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). (X) (19) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007)(E.O. 11246). (X) (21) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998)(29 U.S.C. 793). (X) (24) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Aug 2007) (Applies to all contracts). Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues of Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items DFARS +1 (555) 000-0000 (Sep 2005) (a) The Contractor agrees to comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause which, if checked , is included in this contract by reference to implement a provision of law applicable to acquisitions of commercial items or components. (X) 52.203-3 Gratuities (APR 1984) (10 U.S.C. 2207)