Mobile Fire Trailer Trainer

(i) 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 requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation/synopsis reference number is F1M32E0173A001 and is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-43, effective 2 Aug 2010. (iv) This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small businesses. The associated NAICS code is 336212 with a 500 employee size standard. (v) Contractors shall submit a lump sum quote for the purchase, delivery, and training for: CLIN 0001: A Mobile Fire Trailer Trainer in accordance with applicable National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and industry standards to include the following minimum features: A. Red, 30 Foot Skid Steer Type Open Flatbed Trailer B. 14,000 Lb. Spring Axle C. LED Sealed Lighting D. Front 8 foot Flat Area (Propane Tank & Accessory Mount) E. Undercoating F. 22 Foot Rear, Power Tilt Flat Bed with "Dovetail" Ramps G. 10,000 Lb. Winch for winching training apparatus onto trailer H. Spare Tire and Wheel I. Diamond Steel Deck J. Kevlar Anti-Skid Deck K. Dual Front Power Jacks L. 6 Ea. D-Ring Tie downs on Tilt Bed Area M. 2 Ea. Rear Jack Stands for Trailer Stabilization during Training Events N. 250 Gallon Propane Tank with outlets and connection to achieve vapor or liquid product, pipe header with valves and connection port to connect to other training apparatus. O. Control Tower on trailer (approximately 13'-6") to command training operations and give clear visibility to training scenarios. Tower to be at front of trailer so that training apparatus can be loaded from rear of trailer. The trailer will be able to accept the weight and size of the existing car trainer (Kidde Unit). P. Retractable Lighting for night training support All responsible sources may submit a quotation for all or none, which shall be considered. (vi) F1M32E0173A001 (mobile fire response trailer) on Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. (See attached statement of work) (vii) Delivery must be completed within 45 calendar days of award. Delivery will be FOB destination. (viii) The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and will remain in full force in any resultant award: (full text of clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at this website: http://farsite.hill.af.mil) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial. (ix) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items Evaluation. 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 in the following relative order of importance: 1.Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement. 2. Price. The Government will evaluate the total price of the offer for the award purposes. Technical factors are approximately equal to price. (x) All offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications--Commercial Item or complete electronic annual representations and certifications at http//orca.bpn.gov. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Condition-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (JUN 2008) (Deviation) are incorporated by reference, however, the following clauses apply; FAR 52.222-21 -Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35- Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37 -Employment Reports On Disabled Veterans And Veterans Of The Vietnam Era; FAR 52.232-33 -Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration; 52.225-1, Buy American Act - Supplies; Offerors are reminded that the Buy American Act restricts the purchase of supplies that are not domestic end products. (xiii) The following additional clauses are applicable to this procurement. - FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Representation - FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires - FAR 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act - Price Adjustment. - 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons. - FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases - FAR 52.253-1 -Computer Generated Forms - DFARS 252.204-7004 -Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR); Contractors not registered in the CCR will be ineligible for award (register at http://www.ccr.gov/ or call 1-800-334-3414). - DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act (BAA) - Balance of Payments Program Certificate - DFARS 252-225.7001, BAA - Balance of Payments Program - DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors - DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (WAWF instructions provided at time of award) - DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection And Receiving Report - AFFARS 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman (IAW 5301-9103); complete paragraph c as follows: Mr. Michael R. Jackson, HQ AMC/A7K, 507 Symington Dr., Scott AFB, IL, 62225-5022, (618) 229-0267, fax (618) 256-6668, e-mail: Michael.jackson@scott.af.mil. - 23.804 -- Contract Clauses. Except for contracts that will be performed outside the United States and its outlying areas, insert the clause at: (a) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances, in solicitations and contracts for ozone-depleting substances or for supplies that may contain or be manufactured with ozone-depleting substances. (b) 52.223-12, Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners, in solicitations and contracts for services when the contract includes the maintenance, repair, or disposal of any equipment or appliance using ozone-depleting substances as a refrigerant, such as air conditioners, including motor vehicles, refrigerators, chillers, or freezers. Note: If the requiring activity does not provide the certification statement (usually located on the face of the PR), the contracting officer shall include the clause at 5352.223-9000, Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODSs), in solicitations and contracts. (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocation System - Not applicable (xv) Response to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via email, fax, mail, or delivery by 13 Sept 2010 no later than 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. Requests should be marked with solicitation number F1M32E0173A001 (xvi) Address questions to Mark Puffenbarger, Contract Specialist, at (843) 963-5166, fax (843) 963-5183, email Mark.Puffenbarger@charleston.af.mil or Jacqueline Brown, Contracting Officer, Phone (843) 963-5857, email Jacqueline Brown@charleston.af.mil. For more opportunities, visit http://www.selltoairforce.org, under LRAE Procurement Forecast and http://www.sba.gov.