Cold Weather Gear

AMENDMENT 1: Added Brand Name or Equal To Information 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), solicitation number FA4625-12-Q-0061. This procurement is a 100% Total Small Business set-aside IAW FAR 19.502-2. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 315228. For the purpose of this procurement the small business size standard is 500 Employees. All offers are to remain valid for a period of 30 days or more. Basis for Award; The Government will award a contract from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. Paper copies of the Request for Quotation shall not be made available. Items required are listed below: CLIN 0001: COLD WEATHER GEAR QUANTITY: See attached list DESCRIPTION: Please see attached items required and specifications. All items must adhere. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60, Defense Acquisition Circular 20120724, and Air Force Acquisition Circular 2012-0330. The following FAR Clauses and Provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.204-99, System for Award Management Registration (Deviation) 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items 52.212-4, Contracts Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items. Specifically the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation: 52.204-10 - Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside 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 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreement - Israeli Trade Act 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference; farsite.hill.af.mil 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses: (Fill-in) DFARS (48CFR2) 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Request. 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman: AFGSC/A7K/41 Orville Wright Avenue/Barksdale AFB LA 71110/ Phone: (318) 456-6336 WAWF Clause (Commodities Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government. Paper copies of the Request for Quotation will not be made available. Quotations can be e-mailed to the following e-mail address: 509cons.sollgcb@whiteman.af.mil or by FAX to (660) 687-4822 to the attention of TSgt Beatriz Baum. NOTE: Quotations must be received 19 Sep 12, 1:00 PM CST; late quotations will not be considered for award. Prospective offeror must be registered in the System For Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) in order to be eligible for award. Responsible sources may submit a quotation which, if timely received, shall be considered by this agency.