D--AWARD NOTICE

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 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is W912NR-11-R-0025. The solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-49, DFARS Change Notice 20110202. This solicitation is 100 % set aside for Total Small Business. The NAICS code assigned to this acquisition is 517110 and small business size standard is 1,500 employees. Award will be made as a firm fixed price contract. The purpose of this project is to have satellite service for six 1.2 meter Hawkeye II satellite terminals with idirect iconnex modems. Interested vendors shall quote lump sum price for work; CLIN 1: This CLIN shall be the monthly price for a twelve month period. The requirements for each terminal are as follows: Bandwidth: 2.0 M x 1.5 M CIR: 128K x 128K Service billed "per day" and not by data usage 5 usage days included per month with 1 additional day per month for testing Include "price per day" for any days outside of 6 provided in plan 14 VOIP phone service with local 225 area code and nationwide calling plan 24 hour phone support for terminals Service provider should be able to host our Encore VPN device Ability to monitor bandwidth usage per terminal through a web interface Ability to increase bandwidth on any terminal within 24 hours Period of performance shall be 01 September 2011 - 31 August 2012 and will require satellite service throughout the state of Louisiana. This is a multiyear contract with one base year contract and up to four option years. The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999): (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Award will be made based on past performance and price. The contractor shall submit three references for past performance of related work with the quote. FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation). FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities. FAR 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government. FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration. FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor. FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities. FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity. FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended (NOV 07). FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information. (a) Executive Order 13148 of April 21, 2000, requires Federal facilities to comply with the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) (42 U.S.C. 11001-11050) and the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (PPA) (42 U.S.C. 13109).(b) The Contractor shall provide all information needed by the Federal facility to comply with the emergency planning reporting requirements of Section 302 of EPCRA, the emergency notice requirements of Section 304 of EPCRA, the list of Material Data Safety Sheets required by Section 311 of EPCRA, the emergency and hazardous chemical inventory forms of section 312 of EPCRA, and the toxic chemical release inventory of Section 313 of EPCRA, which includes the reduction and recycling information required by Section 6607 of PPA. FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. FAR 52.232-33 Payment by EFT - CCR. FAR 52.233-1 Disputes. FAR 52.233-2 Service of Protest. FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award. FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts. FAR 52.247-34 FOB Destination. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, with the following fill-in: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses with the following fill-in: Department of Defense (48 CFR Chapter 2). FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms. DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A. DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions. DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. DFAS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. DFARS 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III. DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. PAYMENT: Per FAR 52.232-33 "Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration" and FAR 52.236-36, "Payment by Third Party", payment will be made through Electronic Funds Transfer or the Government Purchase Card (GPC) may be used as a "Method of Payment". Per FAR 252.232-7003 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION AND PROCESSING OF PAYMENT REQUESTS AND RECEIVING REPORTS. 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting- (b) By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract in the case of a contract for- (1) Services (except construction). At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern.Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov and at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Quotes and references may be emailed to contact@example.gov or faxed to +1 (555) 000-0000 NO LATER THAN 30 August, 2011, 10:00 AM, CST. Alternate POC is CPT Jonathan Maraggun contact@example.gov.