Giles Island Water Control Structure

Response date is changed to July 9, 2015. Point of delivery is changed to the address below: UASACE Harbor Project 2449 Haining Road Vicksburg, MS 39193 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. Solicitation No. W912EE-15-T-0022 is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) with the intent to award as a simplified acquisition. The solicitation will be competed as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation document and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-82. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 332312- Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing and the size standard is 500 employees. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with regulations of FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13.5 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has a requirement to provide all plant, labor, equipment, materials and supplies necessary to furnish and deliver a Gated Water Control Structure, in accordance with the attached specifications. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED BID SCHEDULE. BID SCHEDULE AND OTHER REQUESTED DOCUMENTATIN SHOULD BE RETURNED WITH YOUR QUOTE. Offers received will be evaluated based on FAR Clause 52.212-2 Evaluation--Commercial Items (Jan 1999). The clause will be incorporated into the solicitation and shall read as follows: (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. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1. Technical Capability- Technical Acceptability; is defined as the documented capability to meet the minimum requirements of the project as specified in this Solicitation and the attached specifications, including evidence of the offeror's capability to provide the items specified and the ability to meet or exceed the specified delivery schedule. To be determined Technically Acceptable offerors shall submit the following with their quote package; (A) Complete specifications and technical data of quoted product. (B) Plan for transporting gated structure from fabrication facility to delivery point. The plan shall provide details for any proposed modifications or deviations from the attached plans and specifications such as to accommodate transportation of the structure and components. 2. Past Performance- to demonstrate satisfactory past performance the offeror shall provide no more than 3 references of satisfactory performance on past or current contracts of a similar type performed within the last three (3) years . In the case of an offeror without a record of relevant past performance or for whom information on past performance is not available, the offeror will be evaluated as neutral on Past Performance, providing the offeror supplies a certified statement with their offer that no past performance information is available. The Government's approach to evaluating past performance is to check the references provided by the contractor to verify satisfactory past performance as well as data obtained from other sources available i.e. government database, past contract files, etc. The offeror is cautioned that while the Government will consider data from other sources, the burden of demonstrating satisfactory past performance rests with the offeror. 3. Price. All quotes submitted will be evaluated for Technical Acceptability, Satisfactory Past Performance & Price. The government will issue award to the offeror whose quote is the lowest price of those determined to meet at least the minimum requirements to be determined technically acceptable & demonstrates satisfactory past performance. It is incumbent upon the offeror to submit sufficient information for the Government to determine technical acceptability, successful and satisfactory past performance and price. Failure to submit sufficient information for the government to determine technical acceptability, past performance or price may be cause for rejection of your quote. SAM Registration: All offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), if you are not registered in (SAM), an award CANNOT be made to your company. You may register electronically at http://www.sam.gov. TECHNICAL INQUIRIES AND QUESTIONS: All technical inquiries and questions relating to W912EE-15-T-0019 are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at http://www.projnet.org/projnet. To submit and review bid inquiry items, bidders will need to be a current registered user or self-register into the system. To self-register go to web page, click BID tab select Bidder Inquiry, select agency USACE, enter Key for this solicitation listed below, and your e-mail address, click login. Fill in all required information and click create user. Verify that information on next screen is correct and click continue. From this page you may view all bidder inquiries or add inquiry. Bidders will receive an acknowledgement of their question via email, followed by an answer to their question after it has been processed by our technical team. The Solicitation Number is: W912EE-15-T-0022 The Bidder Inquiry Key is: CH24F8-94DG5Y Bidders are encouraged to submit questions at least three days prior to the closing/response date of the solicitation in order to ensure adequate time is allotted to form an appropriate response and amend the solicitation, if necessary. Bidders/Offerors are requested to review the specification in its entirety, review the Bidder Inquiry System for answers to questions prior to submission of a new inquiry. The call center operates weekdays from 8AM to 5PM U.S. Central Time Zone (Chicago). The telephone number for the Call Center is 800-428-HELP. For Help with the ProjNet System; the call center operates weekdays from 8AM to 5PM U.S. Central Time Zone (Chicago). The telephone number for the Call Center is 800-428-HELP The following FAR Clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management; FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items - Alternate II and the following clauses cited within that clause: FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Re-representation ; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor; FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving; FAR 52.233- 3 Protest After Award; FAR52.225-1 Buy American Act-Supplies FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management; The full text of these FAR clauses can be accessed electronically at website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm. The following DFARS Clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: DFARS 252.204-7004 (Alt A.) System for Award Management; DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea; DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea; The full text of these DFARS clauses can be accessed electronically at website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFDFARA.HTM. Quotes are due 26 June 2015 not later than 2:00 p.m. (CST) to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ATTN: Jason M. Carlock, 4155 East Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435. Quotes may be submitted electronically via email, providing that they are complete and provide all required information, to: contact@example.gov. For information concerning this solicitation, contact Jason M. Carlock at +1 (555) 000-0000 or at the above referenced email address. You are responsible for reading all information contained in this solicitation and all attachments if any posted with it. Offerors should check the FedBizOpps web site often for a new solicitation and/or modifications to this solicitation.