4.01a - Synopsis.pdf

The Contracting Department, Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk, VA, 23511-3392 intends to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract for Dial Tone Services, utilizing procedures under FAR

Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate an

Unrestricted Set-Aside contract with companies that can provide Dial Tone Services. The authority for use of full and open competition is FAR 6.102. The proposed action is for services and two option periods.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this procurement is 517911. The size standard is 1500 (# of employees).

The Government will award on the basis of price unless the contracting officer is aware of past performance information related to the low price quote/offer which indicates that quote/offer may not represent best value. In that case, the Government reserves the right to consider the past performance of other quotes/offers, conduct a price, past performance tradeoff, and award to other than the lowest price quote/offer.

A complete RFQ package will be available by downloading the documents at the Beta SAM

Website as follows: https://beta.sam.gov/ or NECO http://www.neco.navy.mil on or around 21

April 2020. Potential contractors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available for download at the above site; this office will NOT issue hard copy solicitations. By submitting an offer, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency.

Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the offer. By submission of an offer, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the

SAM database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the

Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Please direct all questions regarding this requirement to Joseph L. Frech, joseph.frech@navy.mil.

https://beta.sam.gov/