Learjet Acoustic Test using CJ610 engines to assess flyover noise levels

This notice 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; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) under solicitation number 80GRC021Q0006 for Learjet Acoustic Test using CJ610 engines to assess flyover noise levels. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 2021-03. This acquisition is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 541715 (Size standards in number of 1,000) respectively. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this acquisition. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. See information on deliverable on RFQ and its Attachment A - Statement of Work. Delivery shall be free on board (FOB) Destination. Offers for the items(s) described above are due by the date listed in General Information section to Ian Park, Contracting Officer and must include, solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Offerors are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: https://www.gsa.gov/forms-library/solicitationcontractorder-commercial-items The following clauses and provisions are incorporated; full text of the clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at: FAR - https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far NFS - https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/NFS.pdf Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (JUN 2020) which is part of Section L of the RFQ incorporated by reference. If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the offeror shall so state and shall list the country of origin. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items (OCT 2014). 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 are in descending order of importance and shall be used to evaluate offers: See Section M of RFQ All offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (FEB 2021) or complete electronic annual representations and certifications at SAM.gov with its offer. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (JAN 2021) is applicable, and can be found in Section I of RFQ. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html This posting, in addition to any attached documents, will be available on www.beta.sam.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Prospective offerors are encouraged to notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted electronically via email to contact@example.gov not later than March 22th, 2021 03:00 PM Eastern Time. Telephone questions will not be accepted. Responses to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via contact@example.gov no later than April 2nd, 2021 04:00PM Eastern Time. The Government is not responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of documents submitted using electronic means, including the missing of any established deadlines. Failure to submit a complete electronic proposal by the due date and time specified for this RFQ shall result in the proposal being considered late, and shall be handled in accordance with FAR 52.214-7, Late Submissions, Modifications and Withdrawals of Bids (NOV 1999) and FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (JUN 2020).