W--WY-RENTAL OF EXCAVATOR

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement and attachments constitute the only solicitation. Reclamation is requesting quotations and will not issue a separate solicitation package. In order to facilitate the electronic submission of quotations, Reclamation is simultaneously attaching Request for Quotation (RFQ) number R16PS00917 to this announcement. Reclamation's Wyoming Area Office is soliciting quotations for the rental of an excavator for a four month period beginning May 2, 2016. The Bureau of Reclamation will pick up the excavator within a 25 mile radius of Mills, WY from the successful offeror, at no cost to them. If the successful offeror is located beyond the 25 miles, it will be the contractor's responsibility to deliver the excavator and retrieve it from the Bureau of Reclamation at 205 Chamberlain Rd., Mills, WY, at no additional cost to the Bureau of Reclamation. In accordance with the procedures in FAR Part 12 and 13, RFQ Number R16PS00917 is available for viewing through electronic commerce via https://www.fbo.gov and via www.fedconnect.com. Reclamation is issuing the solicitation as a total small business set-aside under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 532412, Construction Equipment Rental and Leasing. The applicable small business size standard is $32.5 Million. The resulting purchase order will be a firm-fixed price type contract. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation is the lowest price and technically acceptable. The following provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation: FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS 1. 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government - Alt I 2. 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items 3. 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items 4. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items 5. 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders - Commercial Items a. Specific FAR clauses included in 52.212-05 that are applicable to this requirement include: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government , 52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards, 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside , 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation, 52.222-3, Convict Labor, 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies , 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons , 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving, 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies , 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases, 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, 6. 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement to Inform Employees Of Whistleblower Rights 7. 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance 8. 52.222-55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 9. 52.223-2 Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service And Construction Contracts 10. 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 11. 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations 12. 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 13. 52.233-3 Protest After Award 14. 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 15. 52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror 16. 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications 17. 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting With Entities Engaging In Certain Activities Or Transactions Relating To Iran-Representation And Certifications 18. 52.204-7 System for Award Management 19. 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting 20. 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance RECLAMATION ACQUISITION REGULATION 1. ET 02-20, Authorized Workers Notice to Potential Bureau of Reclamation Contractors 2. GP-3, Contractor's Administration Personnel 3. WBR 1452.225-80 Evaluation Factor - Cost Of Foreign Inspection Service 4. WBR 1452.225-82, Notice of World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement Evaluations--Bureau of Reclamation Quotes are due no later than Monday, April 28, 2013 by 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time. Reclamation will consider all responsible sources who submit a timely quote for award. Contractors may submit quotes electronically through FedConnect, e-mail to contact@example.gov or fax to +1 (555) 000-0000. Effective July 29, 2012, any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement. SAM is a Federal Government owned and operated FREE website that consolidates the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA), and the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS). The vendor's Duns & Bradstreet number and banking information are required for registration. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM website accessed through https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ or by contacting the Federal Service Desk at +1 (555) 000-0000. For further information about this requirement, offerors should contact Kathleen Gross at contact@example.gov or at +1 (555) 000-0000.