Maintenance, Repair, and Air Test of Breathing Air Recharging Systems

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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is a request for a quote (RFQ). The solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-62 and DFARS Publication Notice (DPN) 20121116. This acquisition is a 100% small business-set aside. Federal Supply Class/Service is J043. NAICS code is 811310 and the size standard is $7,000,000. Description: Air Force Plant 42 Operating Location is seeking to purchase the following non-personal services: CLIN 0001: Non-personal services to inspect, service, test, and maintain air recharging systems in accordance with attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Service from 17 Feb 2013 - 16 Feb 2014. CLIN 0002: Non-personal services for air sampling in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2013 - 16 Feb 2014. CLIN 0003: Non-personal services for safety relief devices maintenance in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2013 - 16 Feb 2014. CLIN 1001: Non-personal services to inspect, service, test, and maintain air recharging systems in accordance with attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Service from 17 Feb 2014 - 16 Feb 2015. (Option 1) CLIN 1002: Non-personal services for air sampling in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2014 - 16 Feb 2015. (Option 1) CLIN 1003: Non-personal services for safety relief devices maintenance in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2014 - 16 Feb 2015. (Option 1) CLIN 2001: Non-personal services to inspect, service, test, and maintain air recharging systems in accordance with attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Service from 17 Feb 2015 - 16 Feb 2016. (Option 2) CLIN 2002: Non-personal services for air sampling in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2015 - 16 Feb 2016. (Option 2) CLIN 2003: Non-personal services for safety relief devices maintenance in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2015 - 16 Feb 2016. (Option 2) CLIN 3001: Non-personal services to inspect, service, test, and maintain air recharging systems in accordance with attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Service from 17 Feb 2016 - 16 Feb 2017. (Option 3) CLIN 3002: Non-personal services for air sampling in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2016 - 16 Feb 2017. (Option 3) CLIN 3003: Non-personal services for safety relief devices maintenance in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2016 - 16 Feb 2017. (Option 3) CLIN 4001: Non-personal services to inspect, service, test, and maintain air recharging systems in accordance with attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Service from 17 Feb 2017 - 16 Feb 2018. (Option 4) CLIN 4002: Non-personal services for air sampling in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2017 - 16 Feb 2018. (Option 4) CLIN 4003: Non-personal services for safety relief devices maintenance in accordance with attached PWS. Service from 17 Feb 2017 - 16 Feb 2018. (Option 4) Offeror shall propose on both the base and option periods. However, the Government reserves the right to award the base period only. Offeror must also have an active DUNS Code (Dunn and Bradstreet - http://www.dnb.com/us/) and be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM - https://www.sam.gov). Interested vendors can access the provisions and clauses by Internet URL (http://farsite.hill.af.mil). This solicitation incorporates the following provisions or clauses: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items --addendum to paragraph (h): a single award will be made; FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable; FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications; FAR provision 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options; FAR provision 252.209-7999, Representations by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. FAR clause 52.204-7, Central Contract Registration; FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items; FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (to include: 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37); FAR clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, FAR clause 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract; FAR 52.228-7, Insurance - Liability to Third Persons; FAR clause 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration; FAR clause 52.232-18, Availability of Funds. The following DFAR clauses apply to this acquisition: 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (including 252.225-7001, 252.232-7010, 252.232-7003, 252.247-7023 Alt III). Additional information: Point of contact is Marc Venzon, (661) 272-6723, fax 661-272-6707, E-mail: marc.venzon@edwards.af.mil. Responses must be received no later than (NLT) 1:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, 17 Dec 2012. Responses should be submitted to: Marc Venzon, Air Force Plant 42 OPLOC (AF Plant 42 OPLOC/PK), 2503 East Ave P, Palmdale, CA 93560. Telephone requests to be placed on a mailing list will not be honored.