Protective Vests

THIS NOTICE IS HEREBY AMENDED BASED ON THE INCLUSION/CLARIFICATION OF THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: 1. Attachment 1 has been revised. No particular brand name is requested; items proposed in accordance with attachments 1 and 2 2. FAR 52.225-1 Buy American--Supplies is applicable to this procurement. Offerors shall state country of origin for all components proposed. 3. A quantity of four (4) vests, pouches and patches are being requested; one each per measurements in attachment 2, components outlined in attachment 1. THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS NOTICE IS 11:59PM EST MONDAY, 2 JANUARY 2017. ------------------------------------------- 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center has a need for body armor, in accordance with Attachment 1, Technical Specifications and Attachment 2, Specific Measurements. Applicable Provisions and Clauses can be found in Attachment 3. Solicitation NNK17608455Q is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 315990 -- Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing. NAICS code 315990 has a size standard of 500 employees or less. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. Offers for the services described above are due by 11:59 PM ET on December 4, 2016 to email address daniel.j.heggen@nasa.gov and must include: 1. Solicitation number 2. FOB destination to KSC 3. Proposed schedule, discount/payment terms (delivery no later than 30 days after receipt of order) 4. Taxpayer identification number (TIN) 5. Identification of any special commercial terms 6. Signed by an authorized company representative 7. DUNS Number and CAGE Code 8. Details regarding labor hours and rates, material costs, and any other components of the cost. 9. Country of origin for all components proposed. Questions pertaining to this RFQ must be submitted in writing by 11:59 PM ET on November 30, 2016 to email address daniel.j.heggen@nasa.gov. Offerors are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://server-mpo.arc.na sa.gov/Services/NEFS/NEFSHome.tml ATTACHED: Attachment 1 - Technical Specifications Attachment 2 - Specific Measurements Attachment 3 - Applicable Provisions and Clauses