Transportation of Hazordous Liquids by Pipeline Training

This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a commercial service 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. SOLICITATION #: FA4861-16-Q-A010 This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request For Quotes. A Firm Fixed Priced contract will be awarded. The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2005-88, Effective 16 May 2016. This combined synopsis/solicitation is being issued as a 100% Small Business Set Aside. NAICS: 611430 Operations & Maintenance and Qualifications of Pipeline Personnel for the Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline IAW the PWS dated 15 July 16 and applciable regulations identified. Delivery Location: Nellis AFB, NV 89191 FOB Point: Destination The following clauses apply: CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE 52.204-7 System for Award Management JUL 2013 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items MAY 2015 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items FEB 2016 52.222-3 Convict Labor JUN 2003 52.222-19 Child Labor -- Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies FEB 2016 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside NOV 2011 52.222-21 Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities APR 2015 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards MAY 2014 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires MAY 2014 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases JUN 2008 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management JUL 2013 52.247-34 FOB Destination NOV 1991 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference FEB 1998 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations In Clauses APR 1984 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992 252.204-7004 Alt A System for Award Management Alternate A FEB 2014 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors DEC 2012 5352.242-9000 Contractor Access to Air Force Installation NOV 2012 FAR 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Oct 2015): Applies to this acquisition. Provision Addenda: All quotes shall include the following minimum information: Product Specifications, Cage Code, Duns Number, Taxpayer I.D. No., Payment Terms, and/or Discount Terms, Offerors Reps and Certs, Point of Contact, Phone, Fax, Email and Proposed Delivery Schedule. IAW FAR 52.204-7 and DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, prospective vendors must be registered in the SAM database prior to contract award. Prospective vendors should visit the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ to register. The Contractor shall submit a lesson plan identifying the mandatory topics that must be covered per Title 49, Subtitle B, Chapter l, Subchapter D, Part 195, Subparts F & G. The contractor must identifying within the lesson plan when a hands on portion, practical, and knowledge based exam are being used which will be used to enhance the learning outcomes. The contractor must identify the number of instructors and shall provide documentation qualifying that contractor to instruct said such topics. The contractor must develop a plan that will not exceed 5 days of instruction. Additionally, the Contractor shall comply with all the requirements in the Performance Work Statement. Lastly, the contractors who do not quote the entire package requested will be considered non-responsive and their quotes will not be evaluated. Addendum 52.212-1: To be considered for award, the contractor must submit: 1. Completed RFQ(See attached template) 2. Lesson Plan on topics per Title 49, Subtitle B, Chapter l, Subchapter D, Part 195, Subpart F&G 2. Hands on, practical, and knowledge based exam information identified within the lesson plan. 3. Number of Instructors with instructors qualifications 4. Training schedule not to exceed 5 days. FAR 52.212-2 - Evaluation - Commercial Items: The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer is the lowest price, technically acceptable. Technical acceptability is based on the contractor's submission of the required documents in the addendum 52.212-1 as well as the contractors compliance with all the requirements stated within the Performance Statement of Work. This is an "all or none" requirement and will be awarded on one contract. Multiple contracts will not be issued. FAR 52.212-3 - Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items : The offeror shall complete only paragraphs (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) Web site accessed through http://www.acquisition.gov . If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (r) of this provision. FAR 52.212-4 - Terms and Condition - Commercial Items: Applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5 - Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (July 2014): Applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses cited are applicable to this acquisition: FAR 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33. FAR 52.252-1 - Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference: This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil FAR 52.252-2 - Clauses Incorporated by Reference: This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil FAR 52.252-6 - Authorized Deviations in Clauses (APR 1984) (a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause. (b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any DFARS (48 CFR Chp 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation. AFFARS 5352.201-9101 - Ombudsman (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 or AFISRA ombudsmen, [Insert names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, and e-mail addresses]. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU or ARISRA 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. Service Contract Act Wage Determination 2005-2333 Revision 17, dated 12/29/2015, for Nevada, Clark All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered. Quotations may be emailed to lucas..dahlman@us.af.mil. no later than 08 August 2016, 2:30 PM PST.