Courier Services

*****NOTICE TO THE OFFEROR: In accordance with FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. Your proposal must be valid through 30 September 2012 in order to be acceptable. Lastly, please provide a valid name, phone/mobile and email of the point of contact on your proposal.***** 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. Solicitation number F1U4M23184A002is hereby issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60, 26 July 2012. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: CLIN 0001: Courier Pickup (Medical, Soil, and Water Samples/Documents) CLIN 0002: Dry Ice Pickup Please see the attached Statement of Work for the item description CLIN 0003: Emergency Pickups (End description). Period of Performance SHIP TO ADDRESS FOB 12 Months ADC 354 Med Group DESTINATION Quotes must be submitted and received no later than 17 Sep 2013 11:59pm AST. Quotes must be e-mailed to the attention of the primary P.O.C.s listed below or faxed to 907-377-2389. Please send any questions or requests to: 354 CONS/LGCB, 2310 CENTRAL AVE, BUILDING 2258, EIELSON AFB, ALASKA 99702 ATTN: A1C James Davis. Phone (907) 377-3508, by fax to (907) 377-2389, or e-mail to: james.davis.149@us.af.mil A Firm-Fixed Price award will be issued in writing. Telephone bids will not be processed. Award shall be made only to contractors with Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Vendors may register at: hhtp://www.ccr.gov PROVISIONS/CLAUSES. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Item, applies to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation and the offeror must include a completed copy of this provision with their proposal. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions'Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation, FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside, FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with authorities and Remedies, 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans, FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, FAR 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases, FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following DFARS clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation: 252.204-7004, Alternate A, 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman, 5352.242-9000, Contractor Access to Air Force Installation. Addenda to FAR 52.212-5: The following additional clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.233-2, Service of Protest: (a) Protest, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the General Accounting Office (GAO), shall be served on the Team Mrs. Enshane Nomoto (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgement of receipt from 354th Contracting Squadron, Attn: Mrs. Enshane Nomoto, 2310 Central Ave, Building 2258, Eielson AFB, AK 99702. (b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO. The above Provisions and Clauses may be obtained via internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil.