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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on January 28, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

SEARCHLIGHT, 350 WATT ARC, 25

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The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center is seeking quotations for a specific high-powered searchlight, model XY3-EDE-24ARF3, manufactured by The Carlisle and Finch Company. This 350-watt xenon arc searchlight delivers 25 million candlepower, features a 12-inch head with remote electric beam focus adjustable from 1 to 15 degrees, and includes safety and durability features such as a nickel reflector, external manual beam focus, aluminum and stainless steel construction, and a powder coat finish. The device is designed for external use with a rotation exceeding 385 degrees and measures approximately 34 by 21 by 21 inches, weighing 65 pounds. The solicitation emphasizes strict packaging, marking, and shipping standards compliant with military standards, with delivery FOB destination to Baltimore, Maryland. The purchase is anticipated to be a sole-source, non-competitive award to Carlisle & Finch or their authorized distributors, as only they are believed capable of supplying this specific unit with genuine OEM parts. Offerors must submit detailed proposals within a tight deadline, including verification of authorized distribution and OEM supply capabilities, along with necessary certifications and representations. The contract will be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis using simplified acquisition procedures, with the lowest price technically acceptable proposal selected. The solicitation also details compliance requirements with various FAR clauses, packaging standards, and registration prerequisites such as SAM and DUNS numbers.

General Info

U.S. Coast Guard seeks quotes for five 350-watt Xenon Arc Searchlights from Carlisle and Finch.

NAICS

33513

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Services (May 2024)

DOCX, Medium priority20 pages · sow
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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Sflc Procurement Branch 1(00080)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA
Contacts
Eric Goldstein

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The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center has a requirement and requesting quotations for the following part: Item 1) 6220 01-536-1038 SEARCHLIGHT, 350 WATT ARC, 25 MFG NAME: THE CARLISLE AND FINCH COMPANY PART_NBR: XY3-EDE-24ARF3 Qty: 5 /ea 350 WATT XENON ARC SEARCHLIGHT (25 MILLION CANDLEPOWER), 12" HEAD, REMOTE ELECTRIC BEAM FOCUS (1 - 15 DEGREES), EXTERNAL MANUAL BEAM-SIZE FOCUS KNOB, NICKEL REFLECTOR, DOOR INTERLOCK SAFETY SWITCH, ALUMINUM AND STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION, POWDER COAT FINISH, EXCEEDS 385 DEGREE ROTATION (WITH SLIDING STOP), 115 VAC, INFRARED FILTER, OVERALL DIMENSIONS 34" X 21" X 21" , WEIGHT IS 65 LBS. THIS SEARCH LIGHT DOES NOT COME WITH A POWER SUPPLY OR CONTROL STATION, THESE ARE ORDERED SEPARATELY. PRICING INCLUDES MILSPEC PACKAGING, MARKING AND SHIPPING TO BALTIMORE, MD. EACH ITEM SHALL BE INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-2073-1E METHOD 10, SECURED TO CRATE OR CUSHIONED AS APPROPRIATE TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OR DAMAGE FROM EXTERNAL IMPACT. EACH ITEM SHALL THEN BE PACKED IN AN APPROPRIATELY SIZED ASTM[1]D6251 TYPE III, CLASS 1 WOOD-CLEATED PANELBOARD SHIPPING BOX, ASTM-D6880 CLASS 2 HEAVY DUTY SCREWED WOODEN BOX OR ASTM-D5118 DOUBLE-WALL FIBERBOARD BOX. EACH PACKAGE SHALL BE MARKED IAW MIL-STD-129R EXCEPT BAR CODED IAW ISO/IEC-16388- 2007, CODE 39 SYMBOLOGY. ALL ITEMS ARE INSPECTED WHEN DELIVERED TO THE COAST GUARD WAREHOUSE. FAILURE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING, PACKING, MARKING (PP&M) AND BAR-CODING WILL RESULT IN THE ITEM(S) BEING REJECTED AND POSSIBLY RETURNED TO THE VENDOR. THIS WILL DELAY PAYMENT. ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE PP&M REQUIREMENTS OR BAR-CODING SHOULD BE ADDRESSED WITH THE CONTRACTING OFFICER PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD. Delivery shall be F.O.B. DESTINATION to USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore MD 21226 Substitute parts are not acceptable. It is anticipated that a non-competitive sole source purchase order shall be awarded as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. It is the Government's belief that only Carlisle & Finch and/or their authorized distributors can provide this unit. Concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to provide this item are invited to submit complete information discussing the same within two (2) calendar days from the day this notice posted. The data must include sufficient detail to allow the Coast Guard to evaluate the proposal relative to the requirements. The information submitted must include a letter from the OEM verifying the offeror is an authorized distributor, and verifying the OEM will supply genuine OEM parts. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6, 2025-01 11/12/2024 and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 335129 and the business size standard is 500. The resultant purchase order will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR 13 The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award on an all or none basis to a responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government. Award will be lowest price technically acceptable. The Coast Guard intends to award on a Firm Fixed Price Contract. All responsible sources may submit a quotation via email to contact@example.gov, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid DUNS numbers and be registered with SYSTEMS FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) and shall provide the company Tax Information Number (TIN) with their offer. The closing date and time for receipt of quote is Feb 4, 2025 at _9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON THEIR QUOTE: Disclosure: The offeror under this solicitation represents that [Check one]: __ it is not a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73; __ it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it has submitted a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74, which has not been denied; or __it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it plans to submit a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74. (g) A copy of the approved waiver, if a waiver has already been granted, or the waiver request, if a waiver has been applied for, shall be attached to the bid or proposal. (End of provision) The following FAR Clauses provisions apply to this solicitation. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (June 2020); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (November 2020) with Alternate I. Offeror(s) must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 with their quote. The following FAR Clauses apply to this solicitation. Offerors may obtain full text versions of these clauses electronically at www.arnet.gov.; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 2018); FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms & Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (November 2020). The following clauses listed within FAR 52.212-5 are applicable: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (June 2020) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (October 2022) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Feb 2024) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) 52.222-19, Child Labor'Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 2024) (E.O. 13126). 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015). 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246). 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793). 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (May 2024) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (October 2018) 52.225-3, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (Nov 2023) The following items are incorporated as addenda to this solicitation: Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at www.dhs.gov. CGAP 3042.302-90 Valuation Requirements for the Acquisition of Spare Parts Purchased for Inventory Control Points from HQ Contracts (OCT 2008). Copies of CGAP clauses may be obtained electronically at: www.uscg.mil/acquisition/procurement/pdf/CIM_4200_19H.pdf

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