Full-line of U.S. Grade 1 or Better Fresh Fruits and Vegetables for Non-DoD USDA Schools and DoD Troops & Ships Customers, Island of Kauai, in the state of Hawaii.

NOTICE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF SOLICITATION # SPE302-15-D-5005 UNDER DLA TROOP SUPPORT PACIFIC. THE ORIGINAL POSTING (02/04/2015) WAS MISTAKENLY POSTED UNDER THE WRONG AGENGY (DLA LAND AND MARITIME). THE FEDERAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES WEBSITE DOES NOT ALLOW DUPLICATE SOLICITATION #S, THEREFORE, THE REPOSTING IS MADE UNDER SOLICITATION # "SPE302-15-Q-5005a" THE CORRECT ISSUING AGENCY IS DLA TROOP SUPPORT PACIFIC, 440 FULLER WAY, BLDG 280, PEARL HARBOR, HI 96860-4967 AS A RESULT OF THIS REPOSTING, THE SOLICITATION CLOSING DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED AS FOLLOWS: FROM: 2:30 P.M. HST, 06 MARCH 2015 TO: 1:00 P.M. HST, 11 MARCH 2015 ********************************************************************** COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR Subpart 13.5 (pursuant to class deviation (DARS tracking number 2015-O0004)), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This acquisition is being processed under the authority of FAR 13.5, "Test Program for Certain Commercial Items" and therefore will utilize simplified procedures for soliciting competition, evaluation, and award documentation and notification that comply with FAR 13.1. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) Solicitation SPE302-15-Q-5005 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). (iii) This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a courtesy Standard Form (SF) 1449 written solicitation will be provided incorporating the provisions and clause of those in effect through FAC 2005-78, DFARS Publication Notice 20150115 and DLAD Revision 5. (iv) This procurement is being issued as a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The applicable North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code for this request is 311991 with a size standard 500 employees. A Small Business Administration (SBA) Non-Manufacturer Rule (NMR) Waiver was approved for the subject procurement. (v) Contract Line Item Number: - CLIN 0001: Institutional Feeding (Non-DoD USDA Schools FFAVORS WEB) - CLIN 0002: Institutional Feeding (DoD Troops/Ships - STORES) (vi) Item Description: Full line of USDA No.1 or better Fresh Fruit and Vegetable (FF&V) products for Non-DoD USDA Schools and DoD Troops & Ships Customers, Island of Kauai, in the state of Hawaii. (vii) Period of Performance: The period of performance includes an 18 month base period and one (1) 18 month option period as follows: 01 May 2015 - 31 October 2016 (base period) 01 November 2016 - 30 April 2017 (option period 1) (viii) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, and Addendum to 52.212-1 (See attached Standard Form 1449 (pages 4-7) (ix) 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) will be the evaluation process for award. See attached Standard Form 1449 (page 40-41) (x) 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, See attached Standard Form 1449 (xi) 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, See attached Standard Form 1449 (xii) 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, See attached Standard Form 1449 for a complete list of terms and conditions. (xiii) The Government intends to award a Fixed-Priced with Economic Price Adjustment (FP with EPA), Indefinite Delivery Purchase Order (IDPO). The award maximum is $450,000. The first order constitutes as the contract minimum. (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) - Not applicable (xv) It is the responsibility of the offeror to view the website for any changes or amendments to this RFQ. Questions pertaining to this solicitation shall be submitted in writing, no later than 3:00 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time (HST), 26 February 2015. Quotes are due no later than 1:00 P.m. HST, 11 MARCH 2015. Please email quotes to allison.higashi@dla.mil and paul.cunanan@dla.mil. It is the offeror's responsibility to confirm receipt of quote. (xvi) Points of Contact: Allison Higashi - email: allison.higashi@dla.mil, phone #: (808) 474-2946 Paul Cunanan - email: paul.cunanan@dla.mil, phone #: (808) 474-2940