RECOVERY--60--PROJECT NUMBER K70200, FIBER OPTIC CABLES AND SUPPLIES U S ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS MONROE NAVIGATION FIELD OFFICE

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 W912EE-10-T-0021 is being issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ) with the intent to award as a simplified acquisition. The solicitation document and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-38. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 335921. The SIC Code is 3357; Size Standard: 1000 employees. NOTE: THIS REQUIREMENT IS FUNDED UNDER THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, P.L. 111-5. REFERENCE PROJECT NUMBER: 107169. The USACE, Vicksburg District has a requirement for Fiber Optic Cables and supplies. This procurement may be quoted as follows: PLEASE SEE ATTACHED FILE FOR LINE ITEM DESCRIPTION AND QUANTITY. The following FAR Clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items with this offer. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated. The full text of these clauses can be accessed electronically at website: http://www.farsite.hill.af.mil., FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items, and the following clauses cited within that clause: FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, Alternate II (APR 2009); FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (JUN 2003); FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity of Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans; FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration. The following clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: DFARS 252.201-7000, Contracting Officers Representative (DEC 1991); DFARS 252.204-7004, Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.212-7001 , Contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or Executive Orders applicable to Defense acquisition of commercial items and the following clauses cited within that clause applies to this (See Clause 252.204-7004 ALT)! DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (MAR 2008), 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (MAR 2009), and 52.204-11, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Reporting Requirements (MAR 2009). CCR registration is necessary. You may register electronically at http://www.ccr.gov. Registering electronically will expedite the registration process acquisition. Quotes are due 12 February 2010 not later than 2:00 p.m. to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ATTN: Leah B. McCain, 4155 East Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183. Quotes may also be sent via email to: contact@example.gov. For information concerning this solicitation, contact Leah B. McCain at +1 (555) 000-0000; email: contact@example.gov ; fax: +1 (555) 000-0000. TECHNICAL INQUIRIES AND QUESTIONS : All technical inquiries and questions relating to W912EE-10-T-0021 are to be submitted via Bidder Inquiry in ProjNet at http://www.projnet.org/projnet. To submit and review bid inquiry items, bidders will need to be a current registered user or self-register in the system. To self-register go to web page, click BID tab select Bidder Inquiry, select agency USACE, enter Bidder Inquiry Key for this solicitation listed below, and your e-mail address, click login. Fill in all required information and click create user. Verify that information on next screen is correct and then click continue. From this page you may view all bidder inquiries or add inquiry. Bidders will receive an acknowledgement of their question via email, followed by an answer to their question after it has been processed by our technical team. The Solicitation Number is: W912EE-10-T-0021. The Bidder Inquiry Key is: BVGNQ5-EQT6C9. Bidders are encouraged to submit questions at least 5 days prior to the closing/response date of the solicitation in order to ensure adequate time is allotted to form an appropriate response and amend the solicitation, if necessary. Bidders/Offerors are requested to review the specification in its entirety, review the Bidder Inquiry System for answers to questions prior to submission of a new inquiry. For help with the ProjNet system; the call center operates weekdays from 8AM to 5PM U.S. Central Time Zone (Chicago). The telephone number for the Call Center is 800-428-HELP.