Nitrogen/Air and Hydrogen Cylinder Generators

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION W91ZLK-16-T-0216 Nitrogen/Air and Hydrogen Cylinder Generators This 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-85. The solicitation number is W91ZLK-16-T-0216. This requirement is under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 325120, all other miscellaneous chemical and preparation manufacturing, with a Business Size Standard in number of employees of 1,000. The solicitation is being issued as a 100% small business set-aside. The Government contemplates award of a Firm-Fixed Price contract under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The Contractor shall provide two hydrogen and four nitrogen/air generators in accordance with the specifications listed below. A cover letter shall accompany the offeror(s) proposal and should consist of the following data: Company Name: Company Address: Contact Name: Contact E-Mail: Contact Number: Cage Code: Overall Total: All proposals are due no later than 1000 HRS on Friday, 9 September 2016 to Brandon Carroll and William Yongue at the following e-mail address: brandon.j.carroll8.mil@mail.mil and william.j.yongue.mil@mail.mil Proposals shall be submitted in electronic format. No telegraphic or hard copies of proposals will be accepted. For questions concerning this solicitation, offerors shall contact Brandon Carroll and William Yongue at brandon.j.carroll8.mil@mail.mil and william.j.yongue.mil@mail.mil. Any/all questions shall be submitted no later than 30 August 2016 at 1000 EST. All questions will be answer via an amendment to the solicitation. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED. Contract Line Item Number(s): CLIN 0001: 60H Hydrogen Generator QUANTITY: 2 UNIT: Ea. OVERALL PRICE: ________ The contractor shall provide hydrogen gas generators with the following specifications: Gas generated: hydrogen Operating temperature: 41-104'F Maximum outlet pressure: 100 PSIG Water quality: ASTM Type II deionized water Outlet port: 1/8" compression fitting Dimensions (LxWxH): 17.2"x14"x18" CLIN 0002: Nitrogen/Air Gas Generator QUANTITY: 4 UNIT: Ea. OVERALL PRICE: ________ The contractor shall provide nitrogen/air gas generator with the following specifications: Gas generated: >99.999% nitrogen and dry air Outlet port: 1/8" compression fitting Maximum outlet pressure: 72.5 PSIG Must have an internal compressor Operating temperature: 45-113'F Dimensions (LxWxH): 26.1"x13.6"x34.4" **Note** Firm Fixed Priced cost shall include all labor associated with delivery of material. **Note** F.O.B Destination, no shipping cost will be funded separately. 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial (Oct 2015) applies to this acquisition and is hereby incorporated by reference. There are no addenda to this provision. 52.212-2 -- Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) (a) The Government will award a contract without discussions resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and technical factors considered. The following technical factors shall be used to evaluate offers: This is a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) award. The following factors will be evaluated to determine offeror's technical acceptability. The contractor must be found technically acceptable in all factors in order to be considered for award. (End of Provision) 52.212-3 Alt I, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Nov 2015) applies to this acquisition and is hereby incorporated by reference. All proposals from responsible sources will be fully considered. Offerors, who are not registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award will not be considered. Offerors may register with SAM by going to www.sam.gov. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (May 2015) applies to this acquisition and is hereby incorporated by reference. (End of clause) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Jan 2016) applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition: (1) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015). (2) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (3) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)). (4) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402). (5) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2015) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (6) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (7) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644). (8) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (NOV 2011) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)). (9) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (July 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). (10) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). (11) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2014) (E.O. 3126). (12) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015). (13) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2015) (E.O. 11246). (14) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) (E.O. 13496). (15) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (March 2, 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). (16) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O. 13513). (17) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (July 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332). (18) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Oct 2015) (41 U.S.C. 3509). (19) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2014) (20) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015). (21) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793). The following provisions and clauses are incorporated by reference, and the full text of the references may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil: 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees MAY 2014 52.204-7 System for Award Management JUL 2013 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance JUL 2013 52.209-5 Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters OCT 2015 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters JUL 2013 52.216-2 Economic Price Adjustment - Standard Supplies JAN 1997 52.217-5 Evaluation Of Options JUL 1990 52.242-13 Bankruptcy JUL 1995 52.243-1 Changes - Fixed Price AUG 1987 52.246-2 Inspection Of Supplies--Fixed Price AUG 1996 52.246-16 Responsibility For Supplies APR 1984 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination NOV 1991 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating To Compensation of Former DoD Officials SEP 2011 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights SEP 2013 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992 252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls DEC 2015 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions OCT 2005 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting DEC 2015 252.204-7015 Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors FEB 2014 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Evaluation FEB 2014 252.211-7006 Passive Radio Frequency Identification SEP 2011 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium JUN 2013 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities FEB 2013 252.225-7048 Export - Controlled Items JUN 2013 252.227-7015 Technical Data - Commercial Items 252.227-7037 Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data JUN 2013 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports JUN 2012 252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions MAY 2013 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006 252.243-7001 Pricing Of Contract Modifications DEC 1991 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment DEC 2012 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items JUN 2013 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea APR 2014 The following provisions and clauses are incorporated by full text: 52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006) (a) Protests, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgment of receipt from a Contracting Officer from ACC-APG, Tenant Division, located at 6001 Combat Drive, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. (b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO. (End of provision) 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (Feb 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): farsite.hill.af.mil (End of provision) 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (Feb 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): farsite.hill.af.mil (End of provision) AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM (Aug 2012) ACC-APG 5152.233-4900 If you have complaints about this procurement, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve those concerns with the responsible Contracting Officer. However, you can also protest to Headquarters, AMC. The HQ, AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with the General Accounting Office (GAO) or other external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 20 working days from filing. To be timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. Send protests (other than protests to the Contracting Officer) to: Headquarters U.S. Army Materiel Command Office of Command Counsel-Deputy Command Counsel 4400 Martin Road Rm: A6SE040.001 Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000 Phone: (256) 450-8165 Fax: (256) 450-8840 E-mail: amcprotests@conus.army.mil The AMC-Level Protest Procedures are accessible via the Internet at: www.amc.army.mil/amc/commandcounsel.html. If Internet access is not available, contact the Contracting Officer or HQ, AMC, to obtain the AMC-Level Protest Procedures. NO TELEPHONE INQUIRES WILL BE HONORED.