Industrial Four Wheel Drive Loader

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item 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. Solicitation number DTSL55-13-Q-P0734 is issued as a request for quotation. This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-66. The applicable NAICS code is 333120 and the size standard is 750 employees (manufacturer) or 500 employees (non-manufacturer). Line Item No. 1 - Industrial four wheel drive loader in accordance with the attached specifications. Line Item No. 2 - Trade in value for SLSDC-owned 1990 John Deere Model 544E with 2 cubic yard bucket. Delivery terms are FOB Destination to the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) Attn: Receiving Warehouse, 251 Fregoe Road, Massena, NY 13662. Date required 09/30/13. The offeror shall provide descriptive literature on the model offered with his/her quote. The successful offeror shall pick up the 1990 John Deere loader at the time of delivery of new loader. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The provision is tailored to read (h) the Corporation will make one award to the offeror who provides the best value to the Corporation based on price and other price related factors contained in this notice and the technical acceptability of the item offered. Offerors are required to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer if they have not completed their certifications and representations on the SAM website. FAR clause, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses contained within clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items are applicable to this acquisition: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Aug 2012); 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Dec 2010); 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Jan 2011) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer); 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Apr 2012); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003); 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Mar 2012); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010); 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011); 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies (Feb 2009); 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). Response date for receipt of offers/quotes is by 4:00 pm EST, Monday, June 17, 2013. Quotes shall be sent to Patricia White, Contracting Officer, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, 180 Andrews Street, Massena, NY 13662 or emailed to contact@example.gov. All responsible offerors may submit a quote which shall by considered by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be eligible for award. Full text of FAR clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far/.