SWTG Bagged Ice Delivery

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Bragg (MICC-FB) has a requirement from 1SWTG to procure a continual delivery of bagged ice to Camp Mackall, NC in order to support ARSOF training pipelines. Ice will be used primarily to mitigate training heat casualties due to rigorous training in high temperature environments. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Additionally, the Government will utilize simplified procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. This is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with solicitation number W9124721TSW10. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 312113, - Ice Manufacturing, and the business size standard is 750 employees. ANY SUPPLIER QUOTING MUST BE THE MANUFACTURER OF THE ICE THEY SELL, DISTRIBUTE, ETC. TO BE CONSIDERED. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to provide 650 bags of ice Bi weekly during summer training months (MAY-OCT) and monthly during winter months (NOV-MAY). Ice must be made from an approved source and chlorine residual monitoring must be conducted. Contractor shall perform in accordance with (IAW) the terms and conditions of the contract and consistently with the established standards in this PWS and contract. SEE ATTACHED PWS. Delivery Information: FOB Destination Period of Performance: Base Year - May 2021 through April 2022 Option Year 1 - May 2022 through April 2023. Location: Delivery is Camp Mackall, North Carolina. Clauses & Provisions It is the vendor's responsibility to be familiar with all applicable clauses and provisions. All FAR/DFARS/AFARS clauses and provisions may be viewed in full text via the Internet at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Oct 2018) and the addendum, applies to this acquisition. Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Oct 2018) Request for Quotation (RFQ) shall contain the following information: RFQ NUMBER; NAME; ADDRESS; CAGE CODE; TELEPHONE NUMBER OF OFFEROR; TERMS OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY; ANY DISCOUNT TERMS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ALL SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS (if applicable). Quotes must indicate quantity, unit price and total amount for each item. Offerors shall include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions and provisions included in the solicitation. Quotes shall also contain all other documentation specified herein. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014), and the addendum, applies to this acquisition. Addendum to FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014) The Government intends to award a contract as a result of this solicitation. The Government will conduct comparative evaluations of quotes submitted and make an award to the responsible Offeror whose quote conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government (i.e., that which represents the best value to the Government), price and other non-priced factors considered. The Government may award without discussions; however, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if deemed in the Government's best interest. Quotes will be evaluated on lowest price and offeror's ability to meet the delivery and specification requirements of this solicitation/ PWS. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Oct 2018), Alternate I (Oct 2014), with their offer, or the offeror shall complete paragraph (b) of FAR 52.212-3, if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://www.sam.gov. Vendors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM); the website is https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Contact SAM at US Calls: 866-606-8220, International Calls: 1-334-206-7828, however, a DUNS number must be known prior to registration. Call Dun and Bradstreet at 1-888-546-0024 to verify or apply for a Duns number; the website is http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (Jan 2019), applies to this acquisition; additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are: FAR 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015) FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77, 108- 78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)). FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2016) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015). FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246). FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011). FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer'System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332). Additional provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition are: FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018) FAR 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Suveillance Services or Equipment (Oct 2020) FAR 52.204-26, Covered Telecommuications Equipment or Services-Representation (Oct 2020) FAR 52.211-17, Delivery of Excess Quantities (Sept 1989) FAR 52.219-1 Alt I Small Business Program Representations (Oct 2014) FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) FAR 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports (Feb 1999) FAR 52.225-18 Place of Manufacture (Mar 2015) FAR 52.233-1, Disputes (May 2014) FAR 52.243-1 Changes -- Fixed Price (Aug 1987) FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) (www.acquisition.gov) FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)(www.acquisition.gov) FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms (Jan 1991) DFARS 252.201-7000, Contracting Officer's Representative (Dec1991) DFARS 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Sep 2011) DFARS 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Sep 2013) DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product (Apr 1992) DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, System for Award Management Alternate A; (Feb 2014) DFARS 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions (Oct 2005) DFARS 252.204-7011, Alternative Line Item Structure (Oct 2016) DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting (Oct 2016) DFARS 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium (Jun 2013) DFARS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors (Dec 2012) DFARS 252.225-7036, Buy American'Free Trade Agreements'Balance of Payments Program (Nov 2014) DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (Jun 2012) DFARS 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions (Dec 2018) DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006) DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications (Dec 1991)