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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. The solicitation number for this procurement is FA4855-05-Q-0019 and is a Request For Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-13. This procurement is set-aside 100% for small business and falls under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classification 611710 (size standard $6,000,000.00). The Government intends to issue a firm-fixed price contract for the following: Quantity: 210 Units, Contract period will cover 1 Oct 05 - 30 Sep 06, Administer and Control Defense Activities for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), and Career Development Course (CDC) examinations in accordance with Attachment 1, Statement of Work (SOW). Also refer to Attachment 2, Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 1994-2517, Rev. 29, dated 05/23/2005. Service shall be performed at 110 E. Sextant Ave., Cannon AFB, NM 88103. Contract will start 1 OCT 05 based on the availability of funds. Provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following addenda is provided to this provision: Request for Quotation should be submitted and shall contain the following information: SOLICITATION NUMBER; NAME; ADDRESS; TELEPHONE NUMBER OF OFFEROR; PRICE, ANY DISCOUNT TERMS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ALL SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS. Quotes must indicate quantity, unit price and total amount. Offerors that fail to furnish the required information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. EVALUATION/AWARD: IAW FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, the Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the offeror whose qualifications (See SOW, paragraph 3) and price are the best value to the government. All offerors MUST BE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTERED (CCR). Information concerning CCR registration requirements may be viewed via the internet at http://www.ccr.gov/ or by calling the CCR Registration Centers at 1-888-227-2423. The following listed FAR clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference. All FAR Clauses may be viewed in full text by viewing the Federal Acquisition Regulation Table of Contents via the internet at Http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. The following provisions apply to this acquisitions FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation- Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Alt I (Offerors must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications Commercial Items with offer which can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm); FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Apr 2001 or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation), FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965 (As Amended), FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires, FAR 52.222-44 Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act-Price Adjustment, FAR 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information, FAR 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party, FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award, FAR 52.237-1 Site Visit, FAR 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation, FAR 52.237-3 Continuity of Services, FAR 52.246-1 Contractor Inspection Requirements, FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.252-5Authorized Deviations in Provisions, FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses. The following are also applicable to this acquisition, DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product, DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contracting Registration Alternate A, DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications, RESPONSE TIME: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE 27 CONTRACTING SQUADRON LOCATED AT 511 N TORCH BLVD BLDG 300, CANNON AFB NM 88103 NO LATER THAN 2:00 P.M. MST ON 2 SEPTEMBER 2005. ALL PROPOSALS SHALL BE MARKED WITH REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, SOLICITATION NUMBER, RECEIPT OF QUOTATION DATE & TIME, AND PROJECT TITLE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PROPOSAL ENVELOPE. FACSIMILE AND EMAIL OFFERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. CONTRACTING OFFICER: Thomas B. Elliott. The point of contact for this solicitation is Ryan A. Verespie, A1C, USAF 505-784-4871, FAX: 505-784-2959, e-mail ryan.verespie@cannon.af.mil