Pool Rental Service

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 13 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and no other solicitation documents will be issued. This announcement includes the attached Request for Quotation SF-1449 (RFQ) Number HSCG52-17-Q-1SA292, Scope of Work, and Justification of Other Than Full and Open Competition. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95 (19 JAN 2017). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 713940. The United States Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod intends to negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order on a sole source basis to The Massachusetts Maritime Academy Pub, Incorporated, 101 Academy Drive, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532-3405, and Cage Code: 0KFC5. Period of Performance: Base 01MAY2017 - 31MAR2018 plus Option Year (1): 01APR2018 - 31MAR2019. It is the Government's belief that The Massachusetts Maritime Academy Pub, Inc. is the only vendor able to provide pool service that meets the attached statement of work. The proposed contract action resulting from this synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies is the Governments intention to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 & 13.106-1(b). Interested persons/parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. All quotations and proposals received will be considered by the USCG Air Station Cape Cod. A current System for Award Management (SAM) Date Search was conducted on March 21, 2017 by the Contracting Officer. This Contractor is current/active in SAM and does not have any active Exclusion. This is considered to be a Sole Source Acquisitions. See the attached Justification. Award Bases: Lowest Cost Technically Acceptable Point of Contact for questions in regards to the Scope of Work: Rebecca L. Blanchard, 508-968-6816, Rebecca.L.Blanchard@uscg.mil. Offers are due at Air Station Cape Cod by 1200 pm (EST) XXX. Responses to this solicitation or questions may be submitted via e-mail to Rebecca Blanchard at Rebecca.L.Blanchard@uscg.mil (508) 968-6816. Telephone quotes will NOT BE ACCEPTED. Companies quoting should include the following: (1) The solicitation RFQ number. (2) The name, address, telephone number, and point of contact for the offer. (3) Price, availability and any discount terms. We are a Tax Exempt Agency; please do not include Federal or State Taxes in the quoted price. (4) Completed copy of the representations and certifications FAR subpart 52.2(see document titled FAR Clauses attached to this solicitation). (5) Company Tax Information Number and DUNS Number. Vendor must be registered or agree to register with System for Award Management, www.sam.gov, formerly known as Central Contractor Registration, www.ccr.gov before the award can be made. (6) If the offer is not submitted on the SF-1449 provided include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Offers that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration; (7) all responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by this agency. CLAUSES (a): The following FAR provisions apply to this solicitation. Offers may obtain full text versions of these clauses electronically at: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/current/html/FARTOCP52.html (1) 52.204-6: Data Universal Numbering Systems (DUNS) Number. (2) 52.204-7: Central Contractor Registration. (3) 52.209-2: Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations - Representation (Nov 2015). (4) 52.209-10: Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015) (5) 52.212-1: Instruction to Offers Commercial Items (JULY 2013); there are no addenda to this provision. (6) 52.212-2: Evaluation-Commercial Items-Pricing (JAN 1999) is incorporated and the evaluation criteria will be based on meeting or exceeding all specifications listed. (7) 52.212-3: Offer Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (May 2004) (8) 52.212-4: Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Jan 2004); there are no addenda to this clause. The following clauses listed in 52.222-4 are incorporated: 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (May 2014); 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 2014); 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards - Price Adjustment (multiple Year and Option Contracts) (May 2014); 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards - Price Adjustment (May 2014); 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment-Certification (May 2014); 52.222-49 Service Contract Labor Standards - Place of Performance Unknown (May 2014); 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (MAR 2015); 52.222-51 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment - Requirements (May 2014); 52.222-52, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services - Certification (May 2014); 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services - Requirements (May 2014). (9) 52.212-5: Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items (May 2004). The following clauses listed in 52.212-5 are incorporated: 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2004)(15 U. S. 637(d) (2) and (3), 52.222-3 Convict labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities.52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724,13059, 13067, 13121, and 13129), 52.232-33 Payments by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)(21U.S.C. 3332), and 52.225-1 Buy American Act - Supplies (June 2003) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d).