RUDDER SEALS

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 in this notice. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote Number 70Z080-19-Q-P45D2800. This number is for tracking purposes only. Solicitation documents and incorporated provision and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-104. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 339991. Due to this acquisition being a Brand Specific Procurement it is not anticipated by the Contracting Officer that the number of responses to this RFQ will provide ample responses to warrant a Small Business Set-A-Side, therefore in accordance with FAR 19.502-2(a) this IS NOT A Small Business Set-A-Side. Per FAR 6.302-1, the USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center located in Norfolk, Virginia intend to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order for parts. OEM Manufacturer: A. W. Chesterton Company. Any potential buyers and/or resellers shall contact Chesterton directly for purchasing the Rudder Seals. Only OEM authorized companies with documentation shall provide responses to this solicitation. See the attached brand name justification and Schedule B below. The USCG/Government does not own nor can they obtain specifications, drawings, plans or other technical data for these items. Requests for specifications and drawings will be disregarded. NOTE: The USCG/Government reserves the right to Award on an All or None Basis that is the Governemnt may issue a Purchase Order (PO) to the Offeror that submits the lowest aggregate price rather than issue a Purchase Order to each Offeror on the basis of the lowest Quotation on each item. The USCG/Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible bidder proposal conforming to the solicitation which will be most advantageous and the Best Value to the Government, price and other factors considered. PLEASE NOTE: Interested Offeror's are to provide Firm Fixed Price proposals in accordance with the Schedule B by Thursday, 4 Apr 2019 at 11:00 am EST. Firm Fixed Price Proposals shall be submitted on company letterhead stationery and must include the following information: (1) Cost Breakdown, (2) Unit Price, (3) Extended Price, (4) Total Price, (5) Payment Terms, (6) Discount offered for prompt payment, (7) Company DUNS and Cage Code. Email quotes are acceptable and should be sent to both POC's SKC Garth Gobbell at email: Garth.G.Gobbell@uscg.mil and also SKC Becky Meyer at Becky.M.Meyer@uscg.mil SCHEDULE B: Line Item 1: Contractor shall provide Rudder Seals, part number 395029 (ISS 4.500 SA), component of the 87' WPB Patrol Boat Rudder Assembly. Brand Name only. OEM Mfg: A. W. Chesterton Company. 6 Each. Line Item 2: Shipping cost to: Norfolk VA 23510 1 JB Location of Performance: USCG SFLC, PBPL 300 E Main Street Norfolk, VA 23510 Date Required: 26 April 2019 PROVISIONS / CLAUSES: The following FAR Clauses and Provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Jan 2017) FAR 52.212-2 - Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014) Award will be made to the Offeror proposing the Best Value to the Government considering specification, price, past performance and quality. FAR 52.212-3 - Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Jan 2017) to include Alt I (Oct 2016). Offeror is to complete the annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) Web site accessed through http://www.sam.gov . FAR 52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions -Commercial Items (Jan 2017) with the following addenda's. FAR 52.212-5 - Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Jan 2017) FAR 52.252-2 - Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), the full text of the clause may be accessed electronically at Internet address http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm; A Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number is the primary identifier in FAR 52.204-7 - System for Award Management (Oct 2016). Contractors are located and identified in SAM by their DUNS number. To facilitate payment via Electronic Funds Transfer - SAM, contractors should be registered in SAM. A DUNS number can be obtained via www.dnb.com and SAM registration can be obtained via www.sam.gov. The following Clauses and others as indicated by the Contracting Officer as applicable shall apply to this awarded contract. FAR 52.222-3 - Convict Labor (Jun 2003) FAR 52.222-19 - Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Oct 2016) FAR 52.222-21 - Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015) FAR 52.222-26 - Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) FAR 52.222-35 - Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222-36 - Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793) FAR 52.222-37 - Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222-50 - Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) FAR 52.223-18 - Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) FAR 52.225-1 - Buy American Supplies (May 2014) FAR 52.225-13 - Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) FAR 52.232-33 - Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Systems for Award Management (Jul 2013) FAR 52.233-3 - Protest After Award (Aug 1996) FAR 52.233-4 - Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) *The above/following clauses are incorporated by reference, entire clause(s) available at http://www.arnet.gov/far. NOTICE TO OFFERORS CONCERNING REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS: This solicitation contains FAR Clause 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration and FAR Provision 52.204-8, Annual Representations and Certifications. In accordance with FAR 4.1201 (a) Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at ORCA accessed via https://www.acquisition.gov. Please ensure completion prior to submission of your quote. Also note that paragraph (b) of FAR 52.204-8, applies.