Brand Name or Eqaul to Lands' End Men's and Women's Clothing
Added: Dec 03, 2010 11:19 am
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.The solicitation number for this requirement is NTSB-R-11-0001. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP).The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-46.This requirement is issued as a full and open competitive procurement. The associated NAICS code is 454111 Electronic Shopping, with a small business size standard of $30M.BackgroundThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent Federal agency charged by Congress with investigating every civil aviation accident in the United States and significant accidents in the other modes of transportation -- railroad, highway, marine and pipeline -- and issuing safety recommendations aimed at preventing future accidents.Description of RequirementThe NTSB has a requirement for the purchase of:Line Item Number 1: Quantity To be Determined (TBD), Unit of Issue: Each, Period of Performance: BASE YEAR, Brand Name or Equal to Lands' End Items in accordance with Attachment 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Line Item Number 2: Quantity: TBD, Unit of Issue: Each, Period of Performance: OPTION YEAR 1, Brand Name or Equal to Lands' End Items in accordance with Attachment 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Line Item Number 3: Quantity: TBD, Unit of Issue: Each, Period of Performance: OPTION YEAR 2, Brand Name or Equal to Lands' End Items in accordance with Attachment 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Line Item Number 4: Quantity: TBD, Unit of Issue: Each, Period of Performance: OPTION YEAR 3, Brand Name or Equal to Lands' End Items in accordance with Attachment 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Line Item Number 5: Quantity: TBD, Unit of Issue: Each, Period of Performance: OPTION YEAR 4, Brand Name or Equal to Lands' End Items in accordance with Attachment 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Estimated Total QuantityThe estimated total quantity of clothing that may be ordered over a 12-month base year and up to four 12-month option years is in an amount Not-To-Exceed (NTE) $150,000.00. This estimate is not a representation to an Offeror or Contractor that the estimated quantity will be required or ordered, or that conditions affecting requirements will be stable or normal.Place of DeliveryReview Attachment 1 which is attached hereto and incorporated herein.Basis for AwardThe Government may award one (1) firm fixed-price Requirements-type contract to the responsible Offeror whose proposal that conforms to the RFP, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other price factors considered, such that it provides the best value to the Government. Review Attachment 1 for additional information.All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the NTSB.Clauses and ProvisionsThe provision at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.212-1, Instructions toOfferors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition.Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer.FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.The following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition:The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this combined synopsis/solicitation by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:(1) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)).(2) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553).(3) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78).(4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).(5) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644).(6) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Apr 2009) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).(7) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).(8) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010) (E.O. 13126).(9) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999).(10) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246).(11) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793).(12) 52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Sep 2010) (E.O. 13513).(13) 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act- Alternate II (Jan 2004).(14) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).(15) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332).(16) 52.217-6 Option for Increased Quantity (Mar 1989). The Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule at the unit price specified. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within [insert in the clause the period of time in which the Contracting Officer has to exercise the option]. Delivery of the added items shall continue at the same rate as the like items called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree.(17) 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000). (a) TheGovernment may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 60days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. (b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause.(c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 60 months.Expenses Related to Offeror SubmissionsThis solicitation neither commits the Government to pay any cost incurred in the submission of the offer nor to contract for supplies or services. Any costs incurred in anticipation of a contract shall be at the Offeror's own risk.Submission of ProposalsYour proposal must be received no later than 4:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST), on January 7, 2011. LATE PROPOSALS MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED in accordance with FAR provision 52.212-1.Offers may be transmitted via email to:Bryan J. MoyEmail: Bryan.Moy@ntsb.govThe maximum size of an email, including attachments, which the NTSB email server can accept is 5 megabytes (MB). Therefore, the Offeror may choose to send their proposal in separate emails, if the combined file size of any email received by the NTSB email server will exceed 5MB. It is the Offeror's responsibility to ensure that the designated point of contact has received your proposal at the email address of the contact specified above by the proposal due date.All questions regarding this RFP shall be directed to Bryan J. Moy via email at the email address listed above. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4:30 p.m. EST on December 13, 2010.Electronic Dissemination of Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAccess to this combined synopsis/solicitation and amendments shall be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website: www.fbo.gov. Amendments to the combined synopsis/solicitation shall be publicized in the same manner as the initial synopsis/solicitation. All Offerors are cautioned that it is your responsibility to frequently check back to the website to ensure that you have received all issued amendments.
NTSBR110001 National Transportation Safety Board
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12/3/10, 11:19 AM Sale of Surplus Government Property
Added: February 22, 2008
DRMS has issued a Request for Technical Proposals (RFTP) and a draft Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the multi-year sale of surplus usable property located at various sites in the Continental United States to include Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam. Copies of the RFTP/Draft IFB are available by visiting the DRMS Web Site, www.drms.dla.mil, click on Sales Customer.
This offering will be awarded using a Two-Step sealed bid process. Step one is the submission of technical proposals to determine bidder acceptability. Responses Due April 3, 2008, 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time for Technical Proposals. Step two will be the issuance of an IFB to those firms who submitted an acceptable technical proposal under Step one.
A Pre-Proposal Conference/Site Visit Tour is scheduled for March 12, 2008, at DRMO San Antonio, 2603 Parker Road, Building 4199, Ft Sam Houston, TX, 8:00 a.m. central time. Prospective bidders are required to submit their written questions to DRMS via email to Becky.Bellinger@dla.mil by February 29, 2008. During the conference, DRMS will present an overview of the solicitation terms and conditions, provide clarity to the Government's performance expectations, and respond to questions posed by prospective bidders. Further details on the conference and tour are explained in the General Statements of Contract of the draft IFB beginning on page 2.
Sales office Address for responses:
Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service
74 North Washington
ATTN: DRMS J-362
Battle Creek, MI 49037-3092
Reference-Number-08-0001 Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services
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2/22/08, 12:00 AM Warehouse Distribution, Catalog Fulfillment and Call Center Services for Smithsonian Enterprises E (NAICS#454111)
Added: Nov 14, 2011 3:30 pm
Dear Prospective Offeror:The Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian) hereby invites you to submit a proposal for solicitation #RN11SOL0032 ("RFP") for distribution, fulfillment, and call center services. Smithsonian Enterprises, the revenue-generating business unit of the Smithsonian Institution recently merged the retail stores and catalog/web groups under one organization called Smithsonian Retail. While a number of the functional areas have been combined, the distribution function for retail stores and catalog/web fulfillment are operated independently and both are outsourced. The Smithsonian is interested in achieving efficiencies and benefits in the retail stores distribution and catalog/web/fulfillment operations by consolidating its current operations. Interested Offerors will be required to submit a proposal in response to the RFP, which will be due by 2:00 P.M., DC local time on Friday, December 16, 2011. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR A FEDERAL CONTRACT AND IS THEREFORE NOT GOVERNED BY FEDERAL PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES.Please note that interested Offerors will need to sign the attached Non-Disclosure Agreement and submit it via email to Cindy Zarate at zaratec@si.edu, in order to receive a copy of the solicitation. Upon receipt of this signed document, the RFP document will be sent via email.If any additional information concerning this project is required, please contact Cindy Zarate at 202-633-7290.Sincerely, Dorothy A. LefflerContracting Officer
RN11SOL0032E Smithsonian Institution Office of the Chief Financial Officer
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11/14/11, 3:30 PM