SPRAY WELD HUB

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6 of the FAR and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) Solicitation number HSCG40-14-Q-60686 applies, and is issued as a Request for Quotation. (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2005-70 (30 Sept 2013). (iv) This procurement is 100% set aside for small business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811310 and the business size standard is $7.0 million. The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center intends to negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order on a sole-source basis to A & A Company. It is the Government's belief that they are the only source capable of providing the requested service to the 210-B Class Hub Repair. However, other potential sources with the expertise and required capabilities to provide this material can submit such data discussing the same in duplicate within 2 days from the date of this announcement. This data must include sufficient information to allow the Coast Guard to evaluate the proposal relative to the below requirements. Concerns that respond to this notice must fully demonstrate the capability to accomplish the below and are to supply pertinent information in sufficient detail to demonstrate a bona fide capability to meet the requirement. (v) Item 0001: Spray Weld Hub #775. Spray Weld Repair Hub #775 IAW with the SOW. Quantity 1 JB. Estimated Performance Start Date: 12/09/2013. Item 0002: Spray Weld Hub #948. Spray Weld Repair Hub #948 IAW with the SOW. Quantity 1 JB. Estimated Performance Start Date: 12/09/2013. (vi) Place of delivery: USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore, MD 21226. **PLEASE QUOTE FOB DESTINATION** COAST GUARD WILL DELIVER AND PICK UP HUBS. (vii) The following FAR clauses apply to this solicitation. Offerors may obtain full text versions of these clauses electronically at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Jul 2013). Parties responding to this solicitation may submit their offer in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead formal quote form, etc.) but must include the following information: 1) company's complete mailing and remittance addresses 2) discounts for prompt payment if applicable 3) cage code 4) Dun & Bradstreet number 5) Taxpayer ID number 6) Price and delivery information 7) Provide one (1) relevant past performance reference including name of contractor, point of contact and telephone number. 8) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items with their offer. (viii) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Jan 1999). - 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. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Technical capability & delivery is more important then price. The Government reserves the right to do trade-offs. Award may be made to other than the lowest price. Award will be a best value decision. The Government intends to award on an all or none basis to a responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation, and provides the Government with the best value. The evaluation and award procedures in FAR 13.106 apply. The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract (ix) FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Aug 2013) with Alt 1 shall be submitted with their offers. The use of ORCA is mandatory as of January 1, 2005. ORCA is available through Business Partner Network (BPN) at http://www.bpn.gov. Contractors will use ORCA to electronically submit annual representations and certifications (REP & CERTS). If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete paragraphs (b) through (k) of provision FAR 52.212-3 which can be obtained electronically at http://www.arnet.gov/far. (x) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Sep 2013) applies to this acquisition. The following addendum applies: Address for submission of invoices is U.S. Coast Guard YARD, P.O. Box 4122, Chesapeake, VA 23327-4122. (xi) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items (Sep 2013). The following clauses listed in 52.212-5 are incorporated: a. 52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2013)(Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). b. 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Aug 2013) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). c. 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644) d. 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632 (a) (2)). e. 52.222-3 Convict labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755) f. 52.222.19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Mar 2012) (EO 11755) g. 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) h. 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (March 2007)(E.O. 11246) i. 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010)(29 U.S.C. 793) j. 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965 (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351) k. 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (May 1989) (29 U.S.C. 206 and 41 U.S.C. 351) l. 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) m. 52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug 2011) (EO. 13513) n. 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) (E.O's, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). o. 52.225-1, Buy American Act- Supplies (Feb 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d). p. 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)(21 U.S.C. 3332). q. 52.233-3 Protest after award (Aug 1996) r. 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Chain (Oct. 2004). The following items are incorporated as addenda to this solicitation: (USCG) (DEC 2003), HSAR clause 3052.209-70 Prohibitions on contracts with corporation expatriates. HSAR 3052.242-71 Dissemination of Contract Information (Dec 2003); Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at: Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at http://www.dhs.gov. s. The following items are incorporated as addenda to this solicitation: (USCG) (DEC 2003), HSAR clause 3052.209-70 Prohibitions on contracts with corporation expatriates. Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at: http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/DHS_HSAR_DEC_2003.pdf , COMDTINST (Ombudsman) 4200.14 at http://cgweb.comdt.uscg.mil/G-CFP/g-cpm/instruction/AGENCY%20PROTESTS.HTM. Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at http://www.dhs.gov. (xii) Additional contract requirements: If the item(s) required in the contract resulting from this solicitation are customarily warranted in the trade by a standard commercial warranty, such warranty shall be incorporated into this contract and thereby provided to the Government at no additional cost. Any standard commercial warranty provided shall be identical to the standard commercial warranty normally offered by the Contractor to the Contractor's most favored customer. Offerors are requested to state the terms and conditions of their standard commercial warranty or to attach a copy of the warranty terms with their proposal. (xiii) N/A (xiv) QUOTES ARE DUE BY MONDAY DEC. 2, 2013 AT 4 PM EST. Proposals may be faxed To +1 (555) 000-0000 or emailed to contact@example.gov. (xv) Point of Contact: Carolyn Ward, Purchasing Agent, Tele. No. +1 (555) 000-0000, email address: contact@example.gov.