First Response Shelters

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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, N4155711RC090FS, is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-16. The NAICS code is 314912 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. The following commercial items are requested in this solicitation: CLIN0001: (Quantity-2) BRAND NAME OR EQUAL- (Immediate Response Technologies #SCM-WxA10 Casualty Management Shelter) Specifications for Large Shelter: Shelter Storage Cube: 53x53x53 in Shelter Weight: 246 lbs Window and Door Pattern: Full length window, 1 side door each side, end doors Length: 24 ft Width: 16 ft "OR EQUAL" QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED. IF "OR EQUAL" QUOTES ARE SUBMITTED, ALL SPECIFICATIONS & PICTURES MUST BE INCLUDED WITH QUOTE. AWARD WILL BE MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE LOWEST EVALUATED PRICE OF QUOTES MEETING OR EXCEEDING ACCEPTABILITY STANDARDS FOR NON-COST FACTORS. ***ALL SHIPPING COSTS MUST BE INCLUDED WITH FINAL QUOTE. SHIPPING IS TO TRACY, CALIFORNIA. *** Items should be shipped no later than 60 days ADC, FOB: Destination for delivery to Tracy, CA. The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items. Quotes will be evaluated and awarded to the offeror with the lowest price technically acceptable. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and the offeror must include a completed copy of this provision with their proposal. The clause at 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. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era. The clause at DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders; DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and receiving reports. DFARS 252.225- 7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. The Government reserves the right to award on a multiple award or an all or none basis. All firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database at www.ccr.gov and shall be considered for award. All quotes must be sent to JoAnnelle Nededog-Flores at e-mail contact@example.gov; Oral Quotes will not be accepted. Responses to this RFQ must be received via e-mail, by 1 August 2011, 7:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.