AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), JUSTIFICATION: SUPPLIES REQUIRED ARE FROM ONLY ONE OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCE(S) AND NO OTHER TYPE OF SUPPLIES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES AN/OR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLCIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE, OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF SOURCES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302-1. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE ON THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETEMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLEY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALY BE CONSIDERED SOLEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERNMING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWING RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE INCOMPLETE OR NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA OR RIGHTS TO THE DATA NEEDED TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this announcement. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested. A written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number: FA8224-09-R-9078 Classification Data: *this solicitation number is issued as an invitation for bid, request for proposal or quote. NAICS Code: 541511 FSC Code: 7030 SBA Applicability & Size Standard: Description of item(s) to be acquired: 0001 - Annual Maintenance and Support for TestQuest Pro Hardware and Software Related to TestQuest Key #3775150600 per attached PWS 0002 - Annual Maintenance and Support for TestQuest Pro Hardware and Software Related to TestQuest Key #24858274 and 1408150356 per attached PWS Dates and Place of Delivery: The Contractor shall begin providing these services upon award of the contract for a 1 year period. 2 additional option years to be exerciesed at Government's discretion. Software/Hardware is located at: 519 SMXS/MXDEA 6137 Wardleigh Road Hill AFB, UT 84056-5843 Evaluation of Proposals: Award will be conducted under the provisions of FAR Part 12, Commercial Items. The responsible offerors must be registered in the Certifications and Representations database (available at: http://orca.bpn.gov/) system per FAR 52.212-3. Offerors must also be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database (available at: www.ccr.gov) per FAR. Lack of registration in CCR will qualify contractor as ineligible for award. All prospective offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of modifications (if any) or other information pertaining to this request. Applicable Clauses: The following clauses are applicable by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items; FAR 52.215-5 Facsimile Proposals; DFARS 252.204-7001 Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Reporting; DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A; DFARS 252.225-7000 Buy American Act Balance of Payments Program Certificate. The following clauses are incorporated by full text: FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation Commercial Items, reference above section on "evaluation or proposals" for evaluation factors and weighting. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement Statues of Executive Orders, Commercial items which includes the following clauses incorporated by reference: FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor, Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246) FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans of the Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.225-1 Buy-American Act, Supplies FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) (31 U.S.C.3332) FAR 52.222-22 Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports; FAR 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance; DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, includes the following clause incorporated by reference: DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program (41 U.S.C. 10a 10d, E.O. 10582). These clauses may be obtained via the internet at FAR site http://www.arnet.gov/far or DFARS site http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFDFARA.HTM . Proposal Submission Information: All prospective offerors interested in submitting a proposal for this solicitation shall include their name, address, telephone number and point of contact, fax number, email address and commercial and Government (CAGE) code. Quotations are due by 5:00 p.m., Hill AFB Mountain Standard Time, on 11 June 09. Emailed proposals are preferred: Blake Davis Contract Specialist
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+1 (555) 000-0000 Facsimile proposals will be accepted at
+1 (555) 000-0000
