Xilinx ISE Design Suite

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 constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA8707-11-R-0013 is hereby issued as a brand name procurement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(c). The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-48. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for Small Business and is advertised under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 423430, with a small business size standard of 100 employees. The Government anticipates a firm-fixed-price award as a result of this solicitation. Request a quotation on the following item(s) and quantity(s): Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Embedded Edition, Floating Node (Part No. EF-ISE-EMBD-FL), Quantity: 3 each. The following FAR provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items (Jun 2008) [subparagraph (c) is changed to 60 days and subparagraph (e) is deleted and marked as reserved]. The Government reserves the right to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Offers shall be evaluated in accordance with 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items (Jan 1999) [paragraph (a) is as follows: The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical capability of the item(s) offered to meet the Government requirement; (ii) price; (iii) past performance. Technical and past performance, when combined, are approximately equal to cost or price]. Each offeror shall include a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (Oct 2010), Alternate I (Apr 2002) with their proposal. The Government's preferred method is electronic Representations and Certifications. This can be accomplished by registering in ORCA at https://orca.bpn.gov and completing the on-line Representations and Certifications. The following FAR clauses, either by reference or full text, apply to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (Jun 2010). 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders--Commercial Items (Dec 2010) [The clauses that are check marked as being applicable to this purchase are: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sep 2006), with Alternate 1 (Oct 1995); 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010); 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Jul 2005); 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Dec 2010); 52.219-23, Notice of Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns (Oct 2008); 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Apr 2009); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003); 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010); 52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Sep 2010); 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)]. 52.233-2, Service of Protest (Sep 2006) [The fill in portion of this clause is: ESC/HSJGK, 3133 General Hudnell Drive, Suite 200, San Antonio TX 78226]; 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998); 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998). The following DFARS Clauses, either by reference or full text, apply to this acquisition: 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Dec 2010) [The clauses that are check marked as being applicable to this purchase are: 52.203-3, Gratuities (Apr 1984); 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of former DoD Officials (Jan 2009); 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jan 2009); 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (Jun 2010); 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (Mar 2008); 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment (Mar 1998); 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea (May 2002); Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea (Mar 2000)]; 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Jan 2009); 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Jun 2005); 252.225-7005, Identification of Expenditures in the United States (Jun 2005); 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006). The following AFFARS Clauses, either by reference or full text, apply to this acquisition: 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman (Apr 2010) [The fill in portion of this clause is: ESC Ombudsman: ESC/CS, Bldg 16069 Eglin Street, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731, Telephone (781) 377-5106, Facsimile (781) 377-4659, Email: ESC.Ombudsman@hanscom.af.mil.] Copies of all provisions and clauses, including Representations and Certifications, are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. Submit signed and dated offer to: Department of the Air Force, ESC/HSJGK, Attn: Graciela Fernandez, 3133 General Hudnell Drive, Suite 200, San Antonio TX 78226 at or before 12:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, 26 Jan 2011. Responses/offers must be sent electronically by email or fax. The POC for this solicitation is Graciela Fernandez at (210) 925-1941 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM central daylight savings time or via e-mail graciela.fernandez@us.af.mil.