Spill Kit Items

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. PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). ************************************************************************************ Purchase Request Number: F3W1061195A001- Request for Quotation - This document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53. ************************************************************************************ *PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A BRAND NAME or EQUAL SOLICITATION.* Requirement: CLIN0001: Qty: 18 Each; Pig Collapse A Tainer Bk 26 x 12 ft Fail Safe, P/N: PAK954-BK, brand name or equal CLIN0002: Qty: 6 Cases; Premst Hand & Surf Wiper 10 x 12 in. 432/Case, P/N: WIP1301, brand name or equal CLIN0003: Qty: 6 Each; Pig Spill Kit Hi-Vis 95 Gal MRO Each, P/N: KIT262, brand name or equal CLIN0004: Qty: 3 Each; Pig Poly Drum Funnel, Yellow W/ Hng Cvr Ea. , P/N: DRM672-YW, brand name or equal CLIN0005: Qty: 3 Each; Pig Poly Drum Funnel, Red W/ Hng Cvr Ea. , P/N: DRM72-Rd, brand name or equal ************************************************************************************* Delivery: FOB DESTINATION Ship-To Address: Mark For: New Cumberland Attn: Joseph Buckland XU Consolidation Point Bldg 645 Perimeter Road DDSP New Cumberland Facility Spangdahlem, Flugplatz Bldg 2001, CCP Dr.135 Thru 168 Spangdahlem, Germany 54529 New Cumberland, PA 17070 PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR QUOTATION NLT 26 Aug 2011 TO 52ND CONTRACTING SQUADRON, VIA FAX - ATTN: SSgt Curtis Alexander at 011496565619548 OR E-MAIL curtis.alexander@spangdahlem.af.mil. If you have any questions/concerns, please contact SSgt Curtis Alexander at 011496565619548. ************************************************************************************* Place of Performance: SPANGDAHLEM AB, GERMANY ************************************************************************************* The following clauses and provisions apply to this solicitation (available from http://farsite.hill.af.mil) 52.212-1 - INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2008) 52.212-4 - CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2010) 52.212-5 (DEV) - CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (MAY 2011) 52.222-19 - CHILD LABOR - COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIE (JUL 2010) 52.233-3 - PROTEST AFTER AWARD (AUG 1996) 52.233-4 - APPLICABLE LAW FOR BREACH OF CLAIM (OCT 2004) 52.252-6 - AUTHORIZED DEVIATIONS IN CLAUSES (APR 1984) 252.212-7001 - CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS APPLICABLE TO DEFENSE ACQUISITIONS OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2011) 252.232-7008 - ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS (OVERSEAS) (JUN 1997) 252.232-7003 - ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (MAR 2008) 252.229-7001 - TAX RELIEF (JUNE 1997) - ALTERNATE I (JUN 1997) 252.222-7002 - COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LABOR LAWS (OVERSEAS) (JUN 1997) 52.225-14 - INCONSISTENCY BETWEEN ENGLISH VERSION AND TRANSLATION OF CONTRACT (FEB 2000) 252.225-7041 - CORRESPONDENCE IN ENGLISH (JUN 1997) 252.225-7042 - AUTHORIZATION TO PERFORM (APR 2003) 252.233-7001 - CHOICE OF LAW (OVERSEAS) (JUN 1997) 52.212-2 - EVALUATION - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999) (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers (listed in relative order of importance): 1. Technical capability of the item to meet the government's requirement; 2. Price. (b) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (End of clause) 52.211-6 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (AUG 1999) (a) If an item in this solicitation is identified as "brand name or equal," the purchase description reflects the characteristics and level of quality that will satisfy the Government's needs. The salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics that "equal" products must meet are specified in the solicitation. (b) To be considered for award, offers of "equal" products, including "equal" products of the brand name manufacturer, must-- (1) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation; (2) Clearly identify the item by-- (i) Brand name, if any; and (ii) Make or model number; (3) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the Contracting Officer; and (4) Clearly describe any modifications the offeror plans to make in a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements. Mark any descriptive material to clearly show the modifications. (c) The Contracting Officer will evaluate "equal" products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. (d) Unless the offeror clearly indicates in its offer that the product being offered is an "equal" product, the offeror shall provide the brand name product referenced in the solicitation. (End of provision) 5352.201-9101 - OMBUDSMAN (AUG 2005) (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefings, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the Center/MAJCOM ombudsmen, (1.) Ms. Tara Peterson, USAFE/A7K 0049-6371-47-2209 e-mail: tara.petersen@ramstein.af.mil (2.) Ms Heidi Hoehn USAFE/A7KP 0049-06371-47-9330, e-mail: heidi.hoehn@ramstein.af.mil. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU level, may be brought by the concerned party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (703) 588-7004, facsimile number (703) 588-1067. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquiries shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause)