D--Commercial Telephone Services

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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 a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial items provided in accordance with the format in Subparts 12.6 and 13.5 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Solicitation W912LN-13-T-0015 is issued as a Request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporates provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-69. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 517110 with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees. This requirement is NOT a small business set-aside. Vermont Army National Guard's Communications Branch has a requirement for a vendor to provide commercial monthly flat rate telephone service for 78 landlines and 4 Dedicated in Dial land lines at various locations in Vermont, and to provide caller ID services for two truck lines and related extensions. Plan must include unlimited local and in-state long distance, unlimited nationwide calling, call waiting, caller ID and voice mail. Existing phone numbers must stay the same. No movement or installation of phone lines required. Period of performance is for one year-long base year and, if exercised, one year-long option year. A written copy of the RFQ is available via email request to contact@example.gov or +1 (555) 000-0000. Clauses and provisions can be viewed through internet access at the AF FAR site, http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management, FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards, FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options, 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns, 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation, 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 Workers with Disabilities, 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons, 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while driving, 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases, 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central contractor Registration, 52.233-3 Protest After Award, 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim, 252.201-7000, Contracting Officers Representative, 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials, 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials, 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials, 252.209-7995 (Dev) Representations by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or Felony conviction under Federal Law - Fiscal Year 2013 Appropriations, 252.225-7000 Buy American-Balance of Payments Program Certificate, 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program, 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving, Reports, 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments, 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea (May 2002) Alt III, 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses, Offers must be sent in writing/FAX/email to the Contracting Officer above not later than 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, 27 August 2013. The fax number is +1 (555) 000-0000. Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items. On-line registration is available at www.sam.gov. Effective 1 Jun 98, contractors must be registered in SAM (System for award Management). The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to a responsible vendor whose quote conforms to this solicitation and is considered most advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit an offer which, if received in a timely manner, will be considered. All questions regarding the RFQ should be submitted in writing on or before 1400 on 20 August 2013.