closed / re-issued
Added: Sep 12, 2011 9:49 pm
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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.The solicitation number is W912DY-11-G-I003 and is issued as a request for quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53.This is a total small business set aside. The associated NAICS code is 453920. The Small Business Size Standard is $7 million.The Contractor shall provide and install artwork products as listed in the attached Artwork Product Listings.The product list for each PN identifies all framed and installed artwork pieces required under this delivery order. The product list indicates artist and title of image used, location within the facility, and size. This delivery order shall include all framed artwork listed in the product list, security hardware, delivery and installation.Required Delivery: All products shall be shipped FOB destination and shall be delivered to the project location as described in the PWS.FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Quoters shall complete the "CLINS" tab in the file "Price Quote Info" to show quoted total prices for each CLIN anticipated in the delivery order. Quoters shall complete the "Products" tabs for each project number in the file "Price Quote Info" to show list and discounted prices for each piece of artwork listed in the Artwork Product Listing for each project number provided with this RFQ. Unit prices shall be the prices for one each of the identified item numbers listed. Extended prices shall be the unit prices multiplied by the quantity required.FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The fill-in information at FAR 52.212-2(a) is as follows: Evaluation Criteria: Factor 1, Technical Capability; Factor 2, Past Performance; and Factor 3, Price. Factors 1, and 2, are equal in importance and Factor 3 is significantly less important than Factors 1 and 2. The non-price factors when combined are significantly more important than price.The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with its quote. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (m) of this provision.The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following clauses under subparagraph (b) apply: 52.219-8; 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.225.13; and 52.232-33. In conjunction with FAR 52.212-5, the following FAR clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.203-6, "Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government", 52.219-8, "Utilization of Small Business Concerns"; 52.222-21, "Prohibition of Segregated Facilities"; 52.222-26, "Equal Opportunity"; 52.225-1, "Buy American Act Supplies"; 52.225-13, "Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases"; 52.232-33, "Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration"' 52.222.41, "Service Contract Act of 1965, as Amended"; 52.222-43, "Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires"; 52.222-44, "Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Act-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts". Additionally, the following FAR/DFARS clauses apply: DFARS 252.227-7001, "Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program", DFARS 252.225-7012, "Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities"; DFARS 252.225-7036, "Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act-Balance of Payment Program (ALT I)" 252.243-7002, "Certification of Requests For Equitable Adjustment".CCR Requirement - Offeror must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and provide a DUNS number before an award can be made. If not registered in CCR, offeror may do so by going to the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. A DUNS number can be obtained through information at the following Internet site: www.dnb.com, or by calling 800-234-3867.Quotes are required to be received in the contracting office no later than 5:00 P.M. Central Time on 22 September 2011. All quotes must be emailed to the attention of John Kirkwood. The email address is John.C.Kirkwood@usace.army.mil.Any questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to John Kirkwood, via email, at John.C.Kirkwood@usace.army.mil.
W912DY11GI003 Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering Support Center Huntsville
9/12/11, 9:49 PM PME Center Metal Artwork
Added: Jul 27, 2010 12:49 pm
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6-streamlined procedures for evaluation and solicitation for commercial items-as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This is a solicitation of Purchase Request F1W0ED0119A001 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-42. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 453920 with a small business size standard of $7,000,000.00 dollars. This acquisition is set aside for small businesses. All responsible Contractors shall provide a quote for the following:Line Item 0001: The PME Center would like to commission an artist to create metal artwork for the brand new Elmendorf AFB Professional Military Education Center, building 6167. The requested work will consist of the following items and services:a. Sheets of metal cut and shaped to depict "The Sleeping Lady" mountain, a sun, and an aerial depiction of the military's "missing man" formation utilizing fighter jet airframes.(1) The mountain, sun and aircraft formation will be individual pieces that together create and contribute to a single vision of aircraft flying over the mountain with the sun in the background. The Sun would be approximately 2 - 3ft in diameter, the mountain approximately 4 - 5ft wide and of proportionate height based on view of mountain, the four individual aircraft approximately 12 - 18" long. (Sizes are estimates and only serve to identify the scope of size desired, with final dimensions being agreed upon after award and vendor analysis of wall size and view of wall).b. Sheets of metal cut and shaped to depict a Bald Eagle swooping downward with exposed talons. Below the eagle a mountainscape depicting the Chugach mountain range next to Anchorage, Alaska.(1) The eagle will be independent of the mountain range below. The mountain range should be crafted with more than one sheet of metal overlaying as to create the view of depth as several different peaks make up the Chugach mountains. The mountains should be approximately 4 - 5ft wide and the eagle approximately 2 - 3ft wide.c. Sheets of metal cut and shaped to the image of the official United States Air Force symbol. (1) Apply strips/pieces of metal to draw out the image of the star, diamonds and stripes to have a multidimensional appearance. 5' wide at its widest point, yet maintain the proper sizing ratio.d. The art piece is all metal. The artist would use tools, grinders, chemicals, and/or stains to alter the color and physical appearance of the metal and create the appearance of snowy peaks, ridges, terrain and defining lines of the objects. Brackets to wall-hang the artwork should be welded to the art pieces and match by color/alterations the pieces of artwork it is attached to. Brackets should not extend the surface of the artwork more than 3" from the wall and be capable to mounting to drywall and/or metal studs.All associated metalwork to be professionally hung in building's walls adjacent to Heritage Hall and DV room as coordinated with the PME staff . Contractor will be evaluated with thumb sketch of proposed ideas and also be required to provide portfolio examples that show artist's ability and/or reputation of work. End products quality needs to be an aesthetical and conducive with a professional military environment.Shipping and Delivery: Shipping costs shall be included in proposal price. Place of delivery for acceptance and FOB point will be (Professional Military Education Building), 3rd WG Bldg 6167 Doolittle Ave, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506, POC: TSgt Vincent Bolden (907) 552-7078. Must be delivered and installed/wall mounted by contractor no later than 19 September, 2010.The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal; FAR 52.212-1 is supplemented per following addenda: "Contractor shall submit their quote on company letterhead, delivery time, name, address, and telephone number of the offeror, terms of any express warranty, unit price, and overall total price;" 52.212-2; Evaluation-Commercial Items: "Evaluation will be based on: (a.) price (b.) proposed delivery and installation (c.) thumb sketch of proposed ideas and portfolio examples of both oil and watercolor canvas that show artist's ability and/or reputation of work;" 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items including subparagraphs: 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-14 -- Limitations on Subcontracting.; 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation; 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; 52.222-35 -- Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans. 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37 -- Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-50 -- Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.225-3 Buy American Act - Free Trade Agreements - Israeli Trade Act- Alternate (I); 52.225-5 -- Trade Agreements; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases; The clause at DFARS 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items; 252.212-7001, (Dev)Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items including subparagraphs: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252.225-7036, Buy American-Free Trade Agreement-Balance of Payments Program; 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment; 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea; 252.247-7023 Alt III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea;In order to be considered for an award, an offeror must have completed the online electronic Representations and Certifications located at http://orca.bpn.gov/ in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a). This is a best-value procurement. Award will be made to the offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation is determined to be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award without discussion. Offeror shall submit all information with offer as required in 52.212-1. Offerors may obtain copies of the reference provisions and clauses at: http://arnet.gov/far. Quotations must be received by 27 July, 4:00 pm (Alaska standard time). Quotations shall be submitted to: 3rd Contracting Squadron/LGCB, Attn: 2d Lt Jessica Steinhoff, via fax to 907-552-7496 or e-mail: jessica.steinhoff@elmendorf.af.mil. (End of Text)
F1W0ED0181A001 Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces
7/27/10, 12:49 PM