PORTA-COUNT Pro+ Respirator Fit Tester

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. Solicitation number FA4625-09-Q-0002 is issued as a request for quotation for four (4) PORTA-COUNT Pro+ Respiratory Fit Testers, Model 8038 or equal. This respiratory fit tester must quantatively fit test all types of respirators, including gas masks, SCBA's, respirators, and N95 disposable respirators. All items listed are "Brand name or equal": If quoting an or equal product please provide all relevant documents for government evaluation ( i.e.: MFR, P/N, Model Number, performance, and specific literature. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-25, DFARS DCN 20080513, AFFARS AFAC 2008-0128. The NAICS code is 334519 with the corresponding small business size standard of 500 employees. This acquisition set aside 100% for small business concerns. All offers are to remain valid until 28 Nov. 2008. The primary consideration in evaluation of quotes received will be the overall cost. Paper copies of the Request for Quotation shall not be made available. 52.204-6, DUNS 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items 52.212-3, Reps and Certs 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Commerical Items (including the following) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Busienss Concerns 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans 52.222-39, Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration 52.216-1, Type of Contract (FFP) 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions incorporated by reference fillin (http://farsite.hill.af.mil) 52.252-2, Clauses incorporated by reference fillin (http://farsite.hill.af.mil) 52.252-5, Authorized Deviations in Provisions fillin (a )(48 CFR Chapter 1), (b) (48 CFR Chapter 2) 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses fillin (a )(48 CFR Chapter 1), (b) (48 CFR Chapter 2) 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items. 52.203-3, Gratuities 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman Mr. Raymond Carpenter/129 Andrews Street, Ste 102/Langley AFB VA 23665-2769/ Phone: (757) 764-5371 Fax: (757) 764-4400 5352.223-9001, Health and Safety on Government Installations ADDENDA to 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS Para (a) First sentence is changed to read: The NAICS code and small business size standard for this acquisition appear on the front page of the combined synopsis solicitation. Para (b)(8) is changed to read: A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.203-2 and DFARS 252.212-7000; and returned in their entirety. FAR 52.212-3 shall be accomplished on-line through the On-line Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) implemented in FAR Clause 52.212-3. ORCA enables vendors to submit and update their representations and certifications on-line. ORCA is part of the Business Partner Network (BPN) and is located at http://orca.bpn.gov. Para (b)(10): This paragraph is deleted. Para (c): This paragraph is changed to read-Period for acceptance of offers. The Offeror agrees to hold the price in its offer firm until 31 October 2008. Para (e): This paragraph is deleted. Para (g): This paragraph is deleted. Para (h): This paragraph is deleted FAR 52.212-4(c) is hereby tailored as follows: Changes. Changes in the terms and conditions of this contract may be made only by written agreement of the parties with the exception of administrative changes (such as changes in paying office, appropriation data, etc) which may be changed unilaterally by the Government.