Parachutes for 342nd TRS

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a separate Request for Proposal (RFP) will not be issued. The solicitation number is 9TC875 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-34 and DFARS change notice 20090115. This purchase is restricted to 100% Small Business concerns. The NAICS code is 314999 and the size standard is 500 employees. This is a brand name or equal requirement for miscellaneous parachute equipment and essential skills parachute canopy control course. The contractor shall provide the following items: CLIN 0001-MJ-12 container with quick ejector leg hardware and skyhook set-up. All other components standard. Complete Parachute Solutions (CPS) Part Number CPS-misc-purchase item or equal. Qty: 10 Each CLIN 0002-TR-375 7 cell F111 reserve canopy. Complete Parachute Solutions Part Number CPS-TR-375 or equal. Qty: 10 Each CLIN 0003-9 cell hybrid main canopy. CPS Number CPS-MS-360 M2 or equal. Qty: 10 Each CLIN 0004-MJ-10 container with quick ejector leg hardware and skyhook set up. All other components standard or equal. Qty: 4 Each CLIN 0005-MS-280 M2-9 Cell hybrid main canopy CPS Part # CPS-MS-280 M2 or equal. Qty: 4 Each CLIN 0006-TR-281 7 Cell F111 reserve canopy CPS Part# CPS-TR-281 or equal. Qty: 4 Each CLIN 0007-Custom art work on MS-280 main canopies or equal. Qty: 4 Each CLIN 0008-Cypress 2-in-1 pin military 1500 FT-35M/S ABS NSN: 1670-01-518-1268, CPS Part# CPS-AAD2C1M1535A-1500/35/A or equal. Qty: 14 Each CLIN 0009-Tandem gear bag, 2 front pockets, 1 internal pocket, 3 handles, heavy duty zipper CPS Part# CPS-GBT-002 or equal. Qty: 14 Each CLIN 0010-Essential Skills canopy control course. Three (3) training days for five (5) students. Course includes instruction on basic aerodynamics, control inputs, effective flaring, flight plans, flat turns, stalls, and low speed landings, CPS Part # CPS-training-Florida or equal. Qty: 1 Each CLIN 0011-Total shipping and handling fees to ship items to the delivery location. Qty: 1 Each NOTE: IF QUOTING EQUAL ITEMS PLEASE INCLUDE DESCRIPTION AND PICTURES OF ITEMS. Ship To Address for CLINS 0001-0010: 342 TRS/, ATTN: Mr. Kirby Rodriguez, 1000 Mercury Drive, Lackland AFB, TX 78236 Quotes must be effective for at least 30 days after quote dates. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation of Commercial Items (Jan 1999) applies; quotes will be evaluated based on most advantageous to the Government, price, and other factors considered. To be eligible to receive an award resulting from this RFQ, contractors must have current registration in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) database at http://orca.bpn.gov. If 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items have been completed online at http://orca.bpn.gov, provide DUNS code. FOB Destination is required. Please include Payment Terms, Availability, and Delivery Time to LACKLAND AFB, TX. The following clauses and provisions are applicable to this RFQ: FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal, FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, Addendum to FAR 52.212-4, Changes to Terms and Conditions, FAR 52.212-5 (Deviation), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Small Business Set Aside, FAR 52-232-33, Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, and DFARS 252-204-7004, Alt A, Required Central Contractor Registrations, DFARS 252-212-7001 (Deviation), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965, as amended, FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviation in Clauses, FAR 252.204-7004 Required CCR Registration, DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request. The full text of these clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Responses to this RFQ must be submitted via fax 210-671-1199 or email to francisco.diaz@lackland.af.mil not later than 23 July 09 at 1600 hours (CST) local to the 37th Contracting Squadron, 1655 Selfridge Ave, Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5286. Submit written offers (oral offers will not be accepted). The point of contact for this RFQ is SSgt Francisco Diaz at 210-671-1773. The Contracting Officer is Derek Dansby at 210-671-1752.