Dispenser, Tear Gas, Squib Fired, 100% Oleoresin Capsicum

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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is SAQMMA16Q0395 and is issued as a Request For Quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-89-1. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325199. This requirement is a total Small Business set aside and only qualified offerors may submit quotes. Description: Contract Line Item 001- Dispenser, Tear Gas, Squib fired,100% Oleoresin Capsicum dust Packed, 16 per Fiberboard box/case. Part number DS-100-OC. Quantity: 288 Cases. This is an all or nothing quote. Partial or incomplete offers will not be accepted or considered. ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible, to enable the Government to respond. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered. No questions will be received or answered by telephone. All questions can be forwarded via email to BalboaER@state.gov*** In addition to providing pricing for this solicitation, each Offeror must provide NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical descriptions, specifications, quantity per package, copy of the provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications , etc.) so that they are received no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial. Offerors are advised to complete and submit copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with the offer. The following clauses apply to this acquisition: The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and any of the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause. To include the following clauses listed and incorporated by reference:(1) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015), (2) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009), (3) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996), (4) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004), (5) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003), (6) 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Mar 2012), (7) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), (8) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007), (9) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010), (10) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010), (11) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010), (12) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons, (Mar 2015), (13) 52.225-1, Buy American Act--Supplies (Feb 2009), (14) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration(Oct 2003). The FAR Clause at 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act, or an equivalent agency clause applies and "one or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements. FAR Clause 52.225-5, Trade Agreements or an equivalent agency clause applies and "one or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements". The U.S. Department of State, Office of Acquisition Management intends to award this contract action to NonLethal Technologies, Inc. due to this company is the only manufacturor and sole source distributor of this product. This tear gas dispenser system is the only compatible product type and currently utilized by the agency. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. This combined synopsis/solicitation will only be made available through the GPE. All Quotes must be valid for a minimum of 30 days from the closing date for this solicitation. No exceptions or qualifications. The selected Offeror must comply with the commercial item terms and conditions of the solicitation. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar.