PORTACOUNT PRO+RESPIRATOR FIT TESTER

(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 being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The solicitation number is FM448601327400; this solicitation is a Request for Quotation. (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2005-41. (iv) This acquisition will be full and open competition; the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 423450. The business size standard in number of employees 500. (v) CLIN 0001: PORTACOUNT PRO+RESPIRATOR FIT TESTER 3 KIT (vi) Portacount Pro+ Repirator Fit Tester with built-in N95 Companion Technology can fit test all types of respirators - gas masks, SCBA's, air purifying respirators, even N95 disposable filtering facepieces. Must be OSHA-accepted fit test method. Includes: PORTACOUNT Pro fit tester, AC adapter, alcohol cartridge, alcohol fill capsule, storage cap, two zero check filters, operation and service manual, Model 8016 alcohol supplies, 3/16 and - inch hose adapters, two spare alcohol wicks, carring case, FitPro Fit Test software CD, USB cable and 2-Year Warranty. (OR EQUAL) (vii) Shipping is to Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. (viii) Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. Offeror must provide specifications if quoting "or equal". (ix) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999): (a) 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: 1: Price, 2: Technical acceptability of the item offered if quoting "or equal". (x) FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. (xi) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items. (xii) FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation). (xiii) FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities. FAR 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government. FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration. 52.211-6 Brand name or equal. FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor. FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. FAR 52.232-33 Payment by EFT - CCR. FAR 52.233-1 Disputes. FAR 52.233-2 Service of Protest. FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award. FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts. FAR 52.247-34 FOB Destination. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, with the following fill-in: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses with the following fill-in: Department of Defense (48 CFR Chapter 2). FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms. DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A. DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions. DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. DFAS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. DFARS 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III. DFARS 252.247-7024 Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request; requests for payments must be submitted electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system at https://wawf.eb.mil. AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman. Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov, at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil, and at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. (xiv) Please submit quotes to rose.oliveira@lajes.af.mil or fax to 011-351-295-57-3210 NO LATER THAN 11 JUN 09, 5:00 pm, EST. (xv) Point of contact is Rose Oliveira, Contract Specialist, telephone 011-351-295-57-3104. Alternate POC is Connie Pires, Contracting Specialist, telephone 011-351-295-57-3159, conceicao.pires@lajes.af.mil.