Commercial Phone Services

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); solicitation/reference number is F1N3C35245AW01. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-83. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 517919, and the small business size standard is 32.5 million dollars. Columbus AFB has a need for non-personal services to provide Commercial Phone Services for Columbus AFB in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW) dated 8/20/15. Required Period of Performance (POP): 9/30/15 to 9/29/16. The contract will include four (4) option periods, 9/30/16 to 9/29/20 FOB: Destination, performance at Columbus AFB, MS 39710. As stated in FAR 52. 212-2 the award will be based on the best value to the Government in terms of price, and technical acceptability. A proposal will be considered technically acceptable as long as it meets the requirements specified in the attached SOW dated 8/20/2015. Contact: SSgt George E. Griffin, Contracting Specialist, telephone (662) 434-7763, fax (662) 434-7753 or e-mail: george.griffin.4@us.af.mil regarding any questions about this solicitation. All offers must be submitted by e-mail to the Contract Specialist no later than 9/17/2015 by 3:00 p.m. CDT. A "Quotation Template" has been provided to ensure the needed information is included with your offer. Oral quotes will not be accepted. Applicable Provisions/Clauses Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR): 52.204-7, System for Award Management 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items 52.212-3 Alt I, Offeror Representations and Certifications 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract 52.222-3, Convict Labor 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Plan 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers With Disabilities 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons 52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving 52.232-1, Payments 52.232-11, Extras 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-- System for Award Management 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.233-1, Disputes 52.233-3, Protest After Award 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation 52.242-17, Government Delay of Work 52.247-15, Contractor Responsibility for Loading and Unloading 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference 52.252-5, Authorized Deviations in Provisions 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS): 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.203-7998, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements 252.203-7999, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements (Deviation 2015-00010) 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product 252.209-7999, Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law (Deviation 2015-00010) 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFFARS): 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman 5352.223-9001, Health and Safety on Government Installations 5352.242-9000 Contractor Access to Air Force Installations