B.08.W50S9F-20-R-0008 Solicitation.pdf
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This solicitation requests proposals for a firm fixed-price construction contract to upgrade barriers at the main gate of Truax Field in Madison, Wisconsin. The project includes demolishing and replacing concrete, asphalt, utilities, and installing two electrically powered drop beam barriers. There are also five optional items that could be added to the contract: installing one powered vertical barrier in the inspection lane, and four non-powered vertical or horizontal barriers at various gates. The North American Industry Classification System code is 236220. The small business size standard is $36.5 million average annual revenue. The solicitation close date is August 31, 2020 with award by September 30, 2020. The pre-proposal conference is August 18, 2020 and the construction completion time is 180 days after notice to proceed. The source selection will be lowest price technically acceptable.
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Main Gate Barrier Upgrade, Project Number: XGFG192006 located at Truax Field, ANGB, Madison, Wisconsin
This procurement is being solicited as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classif ication (NAICS) Code is 236220 - Commercial and institutional buildings. The size standard is $39.5M average annual revenue for the past three (3) years. Project magnitude is betw een $500,000 and $1M. Persons intending on offering a proposal should attend the Pre-Proposal Conference on 18 August 2020, 10:00 a.m. local time. See Section 00100 for specific registration information and details.
DAVE W MATTILA 608-245-4788
NOTE: In sealed bid solicitations "offer" and "offeror" mean "bid" and "bidder".
10. THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS
NEGOTIATED
30-Jul-2020
(RFP)
(IFB)
X
CALL:
B. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code) (NO COLLECT CALLS)
See Item 7
2. TYPE OF SOLICITATION
SEALED BID
3. DATE ISSUED
9. FOR INFORMATION A. NAME
SOLICITATION
NSN 7540-01-155-3212 1442-101 STANDARD FORM 1442 (REV. 4-85)
Prescribed by GSA
FAR (48 CFR) 53.236-1(e)
11. The Contractor shall begin performance w ithin _______30 calendar days and complete it w ithin ________180 calendar days after receiving aw ard, notice to proceed. This performance period is X mandatory, negotiable. (See _________________________
12 A. THE CONTRACTOR MUST FURNISH ANY REQUIRED PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS?
(If "YES," indicate within how many calendar days after award in Item 12B.)
X YES NO
13. ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS:
A. Sealed offers in original and __________ copies to perform the w ork required are due at the place specif ied in Item 8 by ___________ local time ______________ (date). If this is a sealed bid solicitation, offers must be publicly opened at that time.
shall be marked to show the offeror's name and address, the solicitation number, and the date and time of fers are due.
B. An offer guarantee X is, is not required.
C. All offers are subject to the (1) w ork requirements, and (2) other provisions and clauses incorporated in the solicitation in full text or by reference.
D. Offers providing less than _______180 calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due w ill not be considered and w ill be rejected.
SOLICITATION, OFFER,
AND AWARD
(Construction, Alteration, or Repair)
1. SOLICITATION NO.
IMPORTANT - The "offer" section on the reverse must be fully completed by offeror.
4. CONTRACT NO.
7. ISSUED BY CODE
USPFO WI 115 MISSION SUPPORT CONTRACTING
3110 MITCHELL ST BLDG 500
MADISON WI 53704-2591
W50S9F
PAGE OF PAGES
1 OF
CODE
(Title, identifying no., date):
12B. CALENDAR DAYS
(hour)
Sealed envelopes containing offers
5. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO. 6. PROJECT NO.
8. ADDRESS OFFER TO (If Other Than Item 7)
FAX:TEL: TEL: FAX:
W50S9F20R0008 64
20B. SIGNATURE
(REV. 4-85)STANDARD FORM 1442 BACK
TO SIGN
NSN 7540-01-155-3212
SOLICITATION, OFFER, AND AWARD (Continued) (Construction, Alteration, or Repair)
CODE FACILITY CODE
17. The offeror agrees to perform the w ork required at the prices specif ied below in strict accordance w ith the terms of this solicitation, if this offer is accepted by the Government in w riting w ithin ________ calendar days after the date offers are due.
the minimum requirements stated in Item 13D. Failure to insert any number means the offeror accepts the minimum in Item 13D.)
AMOUNTS SEE SCHEDULE OF PRICES
18. The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds.
19. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS
(The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the solicitation -- give number and date of each)
AMENDMENT NO.
DATE
20A. NAME AND TITLE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN
OFFER (Type or print)
AWARD (To be completed by Government)
21. ITEMS ACCEPTED:
22. AMOUNT 23. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA
24. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN ITEM
(4 copies unless otherwise specified)
CODE
(Insert any number equal to or greater than
20C. OFFER DATE
25. OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION PURSUANT TO
10 U.S.C. 2304(c) 41 U.S.C. 253(c)
CODE27. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY:26. ADMINISTERED BY
(Include ZIP Code)14. NAME AND ADDRESS OF OFFEROR 15. TELEPHONE NO. (Include area code)
See Item 14
(Include only if different than Item 14)16. REMITTANCE ADDRESS
30B. SIGNATURE
29. AWARD (Contractor is not required to sign this document.)
document and return _______ copies to issuing office.) Contractor agrees Your of f er on this solicitation, is hereby accepted as to the items listed. This award con-to f urnish and deliv er all items or perf orm all work, requisitions identif ied summates the contract, which consists of (a) the Gov ernment solicitation and on this f orm and any continuation sheets f or the consideration stated in this y our of f er, and (b) this contract award. No f urther contractual document is contract. The rights and obligations of the parties to this contract shall be necessary .
gov erned by (a) this contract award, (b) the solicitation, and (c) the clauses, representations, certif ications, and specif ications or incorporated by ref er-ence in or attached to this contract.
30A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTOR OR PERSON AUTHORIZED 31A. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)
30C. DATE
(Type or print)
TEL: EMAIL:
31B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 31C. AWARD DATE
BY
CONTRACTING OFFICER WILL COMPLETE ITEM 28 OR 29 AS APPLICABLE
(Contractor is required to sign this28. NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT
(M ust be fully completed by offeror)OFFER
Section 00010 - Solicitation Contract Form
SOLICITATION CONTRACT FORM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SOLICITATION, OFFER, AND AWARD SF 1442 and SF 1442 BACK
SECTION 00010 - PRICING SCHEDULE, NOTES
SECTION 00100 - INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS
SECTION 00600 – REPRESENTATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
SECTION 00700 - CONTRACT CLAUSES
SECTION 00800 – Wage Determination
ATTACHMENT 1 – SOW XGFG192006 Upgrade Main Barriers Project No. XGFG192006 dated May 2020 ATTACHMENT 2 – XGFG192006 Upgrade Barriers Drawing Set Dated May 2020
EXHIBITS - NONE
SECTION 00010 NOTES
NOTES
1. Instructions for the preparation of proposals are located in Sections 00100, 00110 and 00120.
2. Offeror’s attention is invited to the insurance requirement contained in this solicitation (FAR Clause 52.228-5 Insurance – Work on a Government Installation). Certification of the required coverage for the prime contractor shall be furnished prior to beginning work on this contract, and the Contracting Officer may request evidence of the required insurance at any time during the life the contract.
3. Reference DFARS Provision 252.236-7008, Contract Prices – Bidding Schedules. The term “Bidding Schedule” shall also be construed to mean “Offer Schedule” or “Schedule”. The terms “bid” and “offer”, and “bidder” and “offeror” shall be construed as having the same meaning in this solicitation and resulting contract.
4. Line items 0002 through 0006 are Option Line Items. See FAR Provision 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options, Section 00100. Option lines items are shown in Statement of Work and are identified as options.
ITEM NO SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT
0001 1 Job Upgrade of Main Gate Barriers
FFP
Upgrade of Main Gate Barriers - Work includes but is not limited to: portions of concrete curb and gutter; portions of asphalt roads & drives, portions of aggregate base and earthen materials, portions of concrete sidewalk, lawns & topsoil, (2) two in-pavement barrier systems (including 4 individual pop-up barriers), portions of electrical service and controls for inpavement barriers and removal or blackout of pavement markings; removal of abandoned above and below ground utility systems as they are encountered. Removal of other items as may be required to facilitate the work as shown on the drawings. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and drawings.
FOB: Destination
NET AMT
0002 1 Job OPTION Inspection Lane Powered Vertical Beam
FFP
Option 1 - Inspection Lane Powered Vertical Beam Barrier: Reference Project Drawing sheets C4, C6, D1, E1 & E2 and “Scope of Work “above; Furnish and install all materials to construct (1) one new complete and operational electrically powered vertical beam barrier that will provide an anti-ram vehicle barricade tested and certified to meet ASTM F2656 impact condition designation M50, P1 with capability to stop and destroy a 15,000 lbs. vehicle traveling at speeds of up to 30 mph. Work includes but is not limited to; minor demolition, concrete foundations, concrete curb & gutter, asphalt paving, asphalt marking, electrical power and controls and site restoration as shown throughout the project drawings. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and drawings.
0003 1 Job OPTION Gate G4 Barrier B1 Non-Powered Vertical
FFP
Option 2 - Gate G4 Barrier B1 Non-Powered Vertical Barrier Beam: Reference Project Drawing sheets T2 & C5; Furnish and install all materials to construct (1) one new complete and operational non-powered vertical beam assembly similar to work required on sheet C5. Comply with mfr. requirements for installation including concrete foundation placement & design. Construct new concrete base and relocate (1) one pole light and extend circuit. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and drawings.
0004 1 Job OPTION Gate G11 Barrier B4 Non-Powered Horiz.
FFP
Option 3 - Gate G11 Barrier B4 Non-Powered Horizontal Barrier Beam: Reference Project Drawing sheets T2 & C5; Furnish and install all materials to construct (1) one new complete and operational non-powered horizontal beam assembly shown similar to barrier beam at gate G2 on Truax Field. Provide the same or similar product as approved by the government. Comply with mfr. requirements for installation including concrete placement & design. The concrete foundation design shown is the minimum required based on vehicle crash protection capability. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and drawings.
0005 1 Job OPTION Gate G6 Barrier B2 Non-Powered Horizonta
FFP
Option 4 - Gate G6 Barrier B2 Non-Powered Horizontal Barrier Beam: Reference Project Drawing sheets T2 & C5; Furnish and install all materials to construct (1) one new complete and operational non-powered horizontal beam assembly shown similar to barrier beam at gate G2 on Truax Field. Provide the same or similar product as approved by the government. Comply with mfr. requirements for installation including concrete placement & design. The concrete foundation design shown is the minimum required based on vehicle crash protection capability. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and
0006 1 Job OPTION Gate G9 Barrier B3 Non-Powered Horizonta
FFP
Option 5 - Gate G9 Barrier B3 Non-Powered Horizontal Barrier Beam: Reference Project Drawing sheets T2 & C5; Furnish and install all materials to construct (1) one new complete and operational non-powered horizontal beam assembly shown similar to barrier beam at gate G2 on Truax Field. Provide the same or similar product as approved by the government. Comply with mfr. requirements for installation including concrete placement & design. The concrete foundation design shown is the minimum required based on vehicle crash protection capability. All work will be performed in accordance with Statement of Work and
0007 1 Each Contractor Manpower Reporting
FFP
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS
Supplies/services will be inspected/accepted at:
CLIN INSPECT AT INSPECT BY ACCEPT AT ACCEPT BY
0001 Destination Government Destination Government 0002 Destination Government Destination Government 0003 Destination Government Destination Government 0004 Destination Government Destination Government 0005 Destination Government Destination Government 0006 Destination Government Destination Government 0007 Destination Government Destination Government
DELIVERY INFORMATION
CLIN DELIVERY DATE QUANTITY SHIP TO ADDRESS DODAAC /
CAGE
0001 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0002 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0003 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0004 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0005 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0006 N/A N/A N/A N/A
0007 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Section 00100 - Bidding Schedule/Instructions to Bidders
SECTION 00100
1. SCOPE
1.1. You are invited to submit a proposal in response to our Request for Proposal W50S9F-20-R-0008 for Project No. XGFG192006 at Truax Field, Madison, WI. As a result of this solicitation, the Government intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to the responsible offeror whose proposal represents the lowest price technical acceptable. Proposals will be evaluated as acceptable/unacceptable in accordance with the following factors:
Proposal includes certifications for barriers meeting ASTM F2656 impact condition designation M50, P1 with capability to stop and destroy a 15,000 lbs. vehicle traveling at speeds of up to 50 mph with less than 3’-6” of penetration past the barrier.
Proposal demonstrates company or individual experience for projects in similar scope and magnitude or ability to obtain personnel with the aforementioned experience.
1.2. This solicitation is set-aside 100% for small businesses.
2. NOTICE OF PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE
2.1. A pre-proposal conference will be conducted on 18 August 2020 at 1000 a.m. local time for the purposes of briefing on the proposal requirements and answering questions regarding this solicitation. This conference will be held at the Base Civil Engineering Squadron, Bldg 1210, Truax Field, Madison WI. Interested Contractors are highly encouraged to attend the pre-proposal conference. The site visit will be held following the conference. Due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic all visitors will be required to wear a mask while on the installation, masks will not be provided and visitors will be responsible for providing their own mask.
2.2. Due to security conditions, all offerors must register to attend this conference and site visit. Email the following information for all attendees to 115.FW.FW-Contracting.Org@us.af.mil .
Visitor’s Last Name, First Name, MI Last Four Digits of Social Security No.
Driver’s License No., State Issued and Expiration Date Date of Birth Citizenship Previous State Resided (If Applicable)
2.3. This information must be provided in advance, not later than 1500 on 13 August 2020, in order to ensure access to the military base and conference site and ensure adequate seating for the conference attendees. Even if you have access to the base you must register to ensure adequate seating. The furnishing of the above information is voluntary; however, your failure to furnish all or part of the requested information may result in the Government’s denial of your access to the pre-proposal conference. This information will be provided to the Base Security Forces who will authorize your entrance to the site.
2.4. Visitors who provide conference attendee information as indicated above will be added to the Entry Authorization List and will be escorted by 115th personnel upon arrival at the Installation’s Main Entry Gate. You will be required to present the following information upon arrival: (1) Vehicle Registration, (2) Valid Driver’s License, (3) Proof of Insurance for Vehicle, and/or (4) Safety Inspection and Car Rental agreement if applicable.
Any of the above information furnished by you is protected under the Privacy Act and shall not be released unless permitted by law and/or you have consented to such.
2.5. Information provided at this conference or site visit shall not qualify the terms and conditions of the solicitation and specifications. Terms of the solicitation and specifications remain unchanged unless the solicitation is amended in writing. If an amendment is issued, normal procedures relating to the acknowledgment and receipt of solicitation amendments shall apply.
2.6. A record of the conference shall be made and furnished to all prospective offerors via posting to Beta.SAM.Gov. The record will include minutes of the meeting, including questions (on a non-attribution basis) and answers.
3. FORMAL COMMUNICATION, OFFEROR EXPLANATIONS
3.1. Submit all questions via email to the contracting office at the address shown below. Do NOT contact Engineering personnel directly. Doing so will only delay the response to your question.
Subject Line: Reference No. W50S9F-20-R-0008 Email: 115.FW.FW-Contracting.Org@us.af.mil
INQUIRIES SHALL BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Date of Proposal Inquiry:
From: ______________________________
Company Name: ___________________________
Phone Number: ____________________________
Email address: _____________________________
Proposal Inquiry: Be specific as to part of solicitation you are questioning.
3.2. Any explanation desired by an offeror regarding the meaning or interpretation of the solicitation, or proposals, drawings, specifications, etc. must be requested in writing and with sufficient time allowed for a reply to reach offerors before the submission of their offer.
3.3. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to address questions received after the fifth day prior to solicitation closing with those offers deemed compliant and/or in the competitive range after closing. All questions and requests for information (RFI) must be received NOT LATER THAN the fifth working day prior to closing and will be posted not later than two working days prior to closing. OFFERORS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS EARLY IN THIS PROCESS.
3.4. Any interpretations made will be in the form of an amendment of the solicitation, drawings, specifications, etc., and will be furnished to all prospective offerors via posting to Beta.SAM.Gov.
3.4.1. Receipt by the offeror must be acknowledged in the space provided on the SF 1442 or by returning a signed copy of the amendment by the time set for receipt of proposals. Explanations or instructions given in a form other than an amendment to the solicitation shall not be binding. Questions (on a non-attribution basis) and answers shall be furnished to all prospective offerors via the web site.
3.4.2. For security reasons, all technical and engineering data related to this solicitation will be distributed using the beta.SAM.GOV (https://beta.SAM.Gov) system. Beta.SAM.Gov is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies.
3.4.2.2. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to:
SAM.Gov. You will need your DUNS number to register. Instructions for registering are on the web page.
4. AMENDMENTS PRIOR TO DATE SET FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS
4.1. The right is reserved, as the interest of the Government may require, to revise or amend, the specifications or drawings or both prior to and/or after the date set for receipt of proposals as necessary. Such amendments, if any, will be announced by an amendment or amendments to this Request for Proposal. All information relating to this RFP, including pertinent changes/amendments and information prior to the date set for receipt of proposals will be posted at Beta.SAM.Gov.
4.2. Offerors are strongly cautioned to check this site frequently and to “refresh” their web page to ensure they have the latest information.
5. HAND CARRIED PROPOSALS/INVITATIONS
5.1. Hand carried proposals will not be accepted.
6. WAGE DETERMINATION
6.1. The Construction Wage Rate Requirements formerly known as Davis Bacon Wage Rates are applicable to this project. Current prevailing wage determination(s) at time of issuance of solicitation are WI20200005 for Dane County, Wisconsin.
In the event the current prevailing Wage Determination is changed by the Department of Labor prior to the closing date of the solicitation, the most current wage determination is in effect. Should the wage rate change after closing, but prior to award, the updated Wage Determination will be incorporated by amendment and issued to all offerors that have not been eliminated from the competition. If applicable, these offerors/contractors will be given a reasonable opportunity to provide revised proposals solely to amend proposals due to Wage Determination changes.
If the wage determination modification does not change any affected wage rates, then the provisions of FAR 22.404- 5(c)(4) will apply.
6.2. Applicable wage rates can be found at http://wdol.gov/dba.aspx.
7. PROPOSAL EXPENSES AND PRE-CONTRACT COSTS
This RFP does not commit the Government to pay costs incurred in preparation and submission of initial and subsequent proposals or for other costs incurred prior to award of a formal contract.
8. REMOVAL OF SECTIONS AT TIME OF AWARD
Sections 00100, 00110, 00120, 00600 and all exhibits will be physically removed as a result of an award, but will be deemed to be incorporated by reference in that award.
9. DISPOSITION OF UNSUCCESSFUL PROPOSALS
In compliance with FAR Subpart 4.8, the Government will retain one copy of all unsuccessful proposals. The Government will destroy extra copies of unsuccessful proposals. No destruction certificate will be provided.
10. INFORMATION REGARDING AVAILABILITY OF UTILITY SERVICES
It has been determined that Government-operated utilities are adequate and will be furnished to the Contractor without charge where existing points-of-use are available. However the contractor shall contact the Madison Water Utility and pay for Fire Hydrant taps and metered water usage required for general purposes and site restoration.
Alternatively, the contractor may furnish, use and pay for other water sources such as a water truck or trailered water tank. The Contractor is responsible for installing temporary service outlets, as necessary. Any expense incurred to gain access to these utilities (temporary tap-ins, etc.) shall be the responsibility of the Contractor and all utilities shall be returned to their original configurations at the end of the contracts. No alterations to existing utilities shall be accomplished without permission of the Contracting Officer.
11. BID BONDS
An Original Bid bond is required with submission of the proposal. The bid bond is due on the date as stated on the SF1442 block 12. The bid bond must be on a SF24 form. Rejection of a bid bond shall be in accordance with FAR 28.101-4 Noncompliance with bid guarantee requirements.
12. EXCEPTIONS
If the offeror takes exception to any of the requirements specified in this solicitation, the offeror shall clearly identify each such exception and include a complete explanation of why the exception was taken and what benefit accrues to the Government. All exceptions to the solicitation requirements (Sections 00010 through 00800) and supporting rationale shall be included in an addendum to the proposal and clearly labeled "Exceptions". An addendum is only required if the offeror takes exception to any requirement in the solicitation. (The Addendum does not have a page limitation, but shall only include information relevant to exceptions taken to the solicitation requirements.) The Government will assume an offeror takes no exceptions to any solicitation requirement if the offeror does not submit an Addendum identifying exceptions. Offerors are advised that solicitation requirements are not necessarily negotiable and such exceptions may render an offeror's proposal unacceptable and ineligible for award.
13. CLAUSES
12.1. Clauses and provisions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and supplements thereto are incorporated in this document by reference and in full text. Those incorporated by reference have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text.
12.2. Clauses and provisions in this document may not appear in consecutive order.
14. BRAND NAME REQUIREMENTS
There are no Brand Name or Sole Source requirements in this project.
End of Section 00100
Section 00110
1. PROPOSAL PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS
1.1. These instructions prescribe the format of proposals, and describe the approach for the development and presentation of the proposal data. They are designed to ensure the submission of necessary information to provide for the understanding and evaluation of proposals. Carefully review this section prior to commencing proposal preparation. All solicitation amendments must be acknowledged in accordance with Section 00100, FAR Provision 52.215-1, Instruction to Offerors – Competitive Acquisition.
1.2. Offerors are cautioned to strictly comply with all instructions within this solicitation to ensure submission of a complete proposal. Failure to furnish a complete proposal, at the time of proposal submission, may result in the proposal being unacceptable to the Government and eliminated from consideration for award.
2. PROPOSAL CONTENT
2.1. Prospective offerors shall submit the following information in their proposal packages.
2.1.1. Provide an offer/proposal with sufficient information to facilitate an evaluation whereby the government can make a determination of “Technical Acceptance” based on evaluation factors.
3.4. PROPOSAL FORMAT
3.4.1. Purpose: There is no prescribed format of proposals, however, the proposal shall include all of the information required to make a determination of “Technical acceptance.” Failure to include all information requested may adversely affect the evaluation.
3.4.2. A proposal that merely reiterates or promises to accomplish the requirements of the RFP will be considered unacceptable. A proposal that is orderly and sufficiently documented will be easy for the Government to understand and will enable the Government to perform a thorough and fair evaluation.
3.4.3. Offerors are cautioned to submit enough information to enable the evaluator to fully ascertain each offeror’s capability to perform all of the requirements contemplated by this solicitation. All commitments made in the proposal may become a part of the resultant contract. The data submitted with each proposal should be complete and concise, but not overly elaborate. Excessive reliance on promotional brochures is discouraged.
3.4.4. Proposal shall be prepared and provided electronically. All pages of each proposal shall be appropriately numbered, and identified with the RFP number. Type size for graphics, charts, diagrams and tables shall be of an appropriate font and size for the application, and must be clearly readable without magnification assistance to the normal eye. Text lines will be no less than single-space. Where page limits exist a page is defined as one single side of a page.
3.4.5. Electronic Copy: Provide one (1) electronic copy of all proposal information in Microsoft Word format or Adobe Acrobat (“Read Only” files are acceptable). Electronic copies shall be submitted by email to: Major Dave Mattila at 115.FW.FW-Contracting.Org@us.af.mil.
3.4.10. The offeror shall be held responsible for the validity of all information supplied in his/her proposal, including that provided by potential subcontractors. Should subsequent investigation disclose that the facts and conditions were not as stated, the proposal may be rejected.
3.5. PROPOSAL CONTENTS: Each offeror’s proposal shall be submitted as set forth below and all information shall be confined to the appropriate part to facilitate independent evaluation. Proposals, which do not include the requested minimum information, may be eliminated from further consideration for award.
3.5.1. PRICE/COST INFORMATION AND PRO FORMA DOCUMENTS
3.5.1.1. Offerors shall provide all price/cost information necessary to provide a meaningful basis for Government's analysis and evaluation of price/cost for the project set forth in Section 00120 of this solicitation. The Government is not, and does not intend on, requesting certified cost or pricing data.
3.5.1.2. Provide an introductory page to include Cage Code, DUNS Number, Tax Identification Number (TIN), points of contact, authorized negotiators, contact phone, and email addresses. Also, include your business socioeconomic status, e.g. small business, woman-owned small business, HUBZone small business, etc.
3.5.1.3. Offer and Section 00010 – Complete in its entirety the “Offeror” portion of the Standard Form (SF) 1442.
An official having the authority to contractually bind your company must sign the SF 1442 in accordance with FAR
4.102. One copy of the SF 1442 is required to have an original signature.
3.5.1.4. Section 00010 – Insert the price/cost associated with the project in the line items. All line items (CLINs) must be priced to be considered.
3.5.1.5. Representations and Certifications- Section 00600- insert the required certifications and representations and return only those shown in section 00600. Return the entire Section 00600 with your proposal. All other required representations and certifications are to be completed on line in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov.
3.5.1.6. All potential offerors are required to register in the System for Award Management. See FAR Provision 52.204-7 System for Award Management.
END OF SECTION 00110
SECTION 00120 PROPOSAL EVALUATION AND BASIS FOR AWARD
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1. This solicitation is for a Firm Fixed Price Contract. The Government intends to award a single contract to a qualified Small Business Offeror deemed responsible in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), whose proposal conforms to all the RFP's requirements and is found to be “Technically Acceptable.” The award will be made based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
1.2. The Contracting Officer will begin the evaluation process by conducting a proposal compliance review for all timely-received proposals for determination of meeting proposal adequacy prior to providing the proposals for evaluation of “Technical acceptance.” Failure to provide an adequate proposal may result in the proposal being removed from further consideration for award.
1.3. The Government reserves the right to obtain additional information solely for the purpose of making a responsibility determination from all offerors after receipt of proposals. Requests for responsibility information do not constitute discussions.
1.4. ENFORCEABILITY OF PROPOSAL: The proposal must set forth full, accurate and complete information as required by this solicitation. By submission of the offer, the Offeror agrees that all items proposed (if applicable e.g., key personnel, subcontractors, etc.) will be utilized for the duration of the contract and any substitutions shall require prior Contracting Officer's approval.
2. EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD
2.1. The evaluation factors used to determine “Technical acceptance” are as follows:
Proposal includes certifications for barriers meeting ASTM F2656 impact condition designation M50, P1 with capability to stop and destroy a 15,000 lbs. vehicle traveling at speeds of up to 50 mph with less than 3’-6” of penetration past the barrier.
Proposal demonstrates company or individual experience for projects in similar scope and magnitude or ability to obtain personnel with the aforementioned experience.
The firm that represents the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) to the Government and is found to be responsible, will be selected for award in accordance with FAR 15.1 Source Selection Processes and Techniques.
3. PRICE EVALUATION
4.1. This contract is a firm fixed price contract. The purpose of the price/cost evaluation is to determine whether an offeror's proposed prices/costs for the project are determined to be fair and reasonable in comparison to the competition, the current market conditions and/or recent prices for the same or similar requirements.
4.2. The RFP requires firm-fixed prices for the individual contract line items. A price reasonableness approach will be utilized by the Government to determine that the proposed prices offered are fair and reasonable.
4.3 The Government reserves the right to obtain additional information concerning the price (cost) as necessary to obtain a better understanding of the price proposed. No proposal revisions will be allowed under these conditions.
Request for such information is for clarification purposes only. This does not constitute and shall not be construed as discussions. If a minor clerical err or has occurred, in which case the offeror may be given an opportunity to correct the minor error within the constraints of the "clarifications" process or the Contracting Officer in his/her sole discretion later determines discussions to be necessary or appropriate.
4.4. In the event the Government does not award a contract pursuant to this solicitation within 90 calendar days after receipt of proposals and award will be made without discussions, the following will apply:
4.4.1 The Government reserves the right to allow offerors to make an adjustment in their price proposals to accommodate cost changes caused by fluctuating construction material market conditions. The Contracting Officer will notify Offerors, normally by electronic mail (email) of a common closing date for receipt of the adjusted price proposals. No additional proposal revisions will be allowed under these conditions. This does not constitute and shall not be construed as discussions. If a minor clerical error has occurred, in which case the offeror may be given an opportunity to correct the minor error within the constraints of the "clarifications" process or the Contracting Officer in his/her sole discretion later determines discussions to be necessary or appropriate.
4.5. In the event the current prevailing Wage Determination is changed by the Department of Labor after the closing date of this solicitation, the updated Wage Determination will be incorporated by amendment and issued to all offerors that have not been eliminated from the competition. If applicable, these offerors/contractors will be given a reasonable opportunity to provide revised proposals solely to amend proposals due to Wage Determination changes. This does not constitute and shall not be construed as discussions if award without discussions is contemplated.
5. AWARD and DEBRIEFINGS
5.1. Award: A written award or acceptance of offer mailed, or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer shall be deemed to result in a binding contract without further action by either party.
5.2. Debriefings
5.2.1. After award, unsuccessful offerors may submit a written request for a debriefing to the Contracting Officer in accordance with FAR 15.506.
End of Section 00120
Section 00600 - Representations & Certifications
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
252.204-7008 Compliance With Safeguarding Covered Defense Information
Controls
OCT 2016
252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services -- Representation
DEC 2019
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT
52.204-8 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (MAR 2020)
(a)(1) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 236220.
(2) The small business size standard is $39,500,000.
(3) The small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, other than on a construction or service contract, but which proposes to furnish a product which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees.
(b)(1) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is included in this solicitation, paragraph (d) of this provision applies.
(2) If the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management, is not included in this solicitation, and the Offeror has an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), the Offeror may choose to use paragraph (d) of this provision instead of completing the corresponding individual representations and certifications in the solicitation. The Offeror shall indicate which option applies by checking one of the following boxes:
( ) Paragraph (d) applies.
( ) Paragraph (d) does not apply and the offeror has completed the individual representations and certifications in the solicitation.
(c) (1) The following representations or certifications in SAM are applicable to this solicitation as indicated:
(i) 52.203-2, Certificate of Independent Price Determination. This provision applies to solicitations when a firm-fixed-price contract or fixed-price contract with economic price adjustment is contemplated, unless—
(A) The acquisition is to be made under the simplified acquisition procedures in Part 13;
(B) The solicitation is a request for technical proposals under two-step sealed bidding procedures; or
(C) The solicitation is for utility services for which rates are set by law or regulation.
(ii) 52.203-11, Certification and Disclosure Regarding Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions. This provision applies to solicitations expected to exceed $150,000.
(iii) 52.203-18, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements--Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.
(iv) 52.204-3, Taxpayer Identification. This provision applies to solicitations that do not include the provision at 52.204-7, System for Award Management.
(v) 52.204-5, Women-Owned Business (Other Than Small Business). This provision applies to solicitations that—
(A) Are not set aside for small business concerns;
(B) Exceed the simplified acquisition threshold; and
(C) Are for contracts that will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.
(vi) 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation. This provision applies to all solicitations.
(vii) 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation.
(viii) 52.209-5, Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters. This provision applies to solicitations where the contract value is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
(ix) 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. This provision applies to all solicitations.
(x) 52.214-14, Place of Performance--Sealed Bidding. This provision applies to invitations for bids except those in which the place of performance is specified by the Government.
(xi) 52.215-6, Place of Performance. This provision applies to solicitations unless the place of performance is specified by the Government.
(xii) 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations (Basic, Alternates I, and II). This provision applies to solicitations when the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.
(A) The basic provision applies when the solicitations are issued by other than DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard.
(B) The provision with its Alternate I applies to solicitations issued by DoD, NASA, or the Coast Guard.
(C) The provision with its Alternate II applies to solicitations that will result in a multiple-award contract with more than one NAICS code assigned.
(xiii) 52.219-2, Equal Low Bids. This provision applies to solicitations when contracting by sealed bidding and the contract will be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.
(xiv) 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.
(xv) 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance. This provision applies to solicitations, other than those for construction, when the solicitation includes the clause at 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity.
(xvi) 52.222-38, Compliance with Veterans' Employment Reporting Requirements. This provision applies to solicitations when it is anticipated the contract award will exceed the simplified acquisition threshold and the contract is not for acquisition of commercial items.
(xvii) 52.223-1, Biobased Product Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that require the delivery or specify the use of USDA-designated items; or include the clause at 52.223-2, Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.
(xviii) 52.223-4, Recovered Material Certification. This provision applies to solicitations that are for, or specify the use of, EPA- designated items.
(xix) 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals--Representation. This provision applies to solicitations that include the clause at 52.204-7.)
(xx) 52.225-2, Buy American Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-1.
(xxi) 52.225-4, Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act Certificate. (Basic, Alternates I, II, and III.) This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225- 3.
(A) If the acquisition value is less than $25,000, the basic provision applies.
(B) If the acquisition value is $25,000 or more but is less than $50,000, the provision with its Alternate I applies.
(C) If the acquisition value is $50,000 or more but is less than $83,099, the provision with its Alternate II applies.
(D) If the acquisition value is $83,099 or more but is less than $100,000, the provision with its Alternate III applies.
(xxii) 52.225-6, Trade Agreements Certificate. This provision applies to solicitations containing the clause at 52.225-5.
(xxiii) 52.225-20, Prohibition on Conducting Restricted Business Operations in Sudan--Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.
(xxiv) 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran—Representation and Certification. This provision applies to all solicitations.
(xxv) 52.226-2, Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Representation. This provision applies to solicitations for research, studies, supplies, or services of the type normally acquired from higher educational institutions.
(2) The following representations or certifications are applicable as indicated by the Contracting Officer:
XX (i) 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror.
XX (ii) 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror.
(iii) 52.222-18, Certification Regarding Knowledge of Child Labor for Listed End Products.
(iv) 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Certification.
(v) 52.222-52 Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services--Certification.
XX (vi) 52.223-9, with its Alternate I, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA- Designated Products (Alternate I only).
(vii) 52.227-6, Royalty Information.
(A) Basic.
(B) Alternate I.
(viii) 52.227-15, Representation of Limited Rights Data and Restricted Computer Software.
(d) The Offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through https://www.sam.gov. After reviewing the SAM information, the Offeror verifies by submission of the offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically that apply to this solicitation as indicated in paragraph (c) of this provision have been entered or updated within the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201); except for the changes identified below [ offeror to insert changes, identifying change by clause number, title, date]. These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.
FAR Clause Title Date Change
Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted on SAM.
(End of provision)
52.209-7 INFORMATION REGARDING RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS (OCT 2018)
(a) Definitions. As used in this provision--
Administrative proceeding means a non-judicial process that is adjudicatory in nature in order to make a determination of fault or liability (e.g., Securities and Exchange Commission Administrative Proceedings, Civilian Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings, and Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Proceedings). This includes administrative proceedings at the Federal and State level but only in connection with performance of a Federal contract or grant. It does not include agency actions such as contract audits, site visits, corrective plans, or inspection of deliverables.
Federal contracts and grants with total value greater than $10,000,000 means--
(1) The total value of all current, active contracts and grants, including all priced options; and
(2) The total value of all current, active orders including all priced options under indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity, 8(a), or requirements contracts (including task and delivery and multiple-award Schedules).
Principal means an officer, director, owner, partner, or a person having primary management or supervisory responsibilities within a business entity (e.g., general manager; plant manager; head of a division or business segment; and similar positions).
(b) The offeror ( ) has ( ) does not have current active Federal contracts and grants with total value greater than $10,000,000.
(c) If the offeror checked “has” in paragraph (b) of this provision, the offeror represents, by submission of this offer, that the information it has entered in the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) is current, accurate, and complete as of the date of submission of this offer with regard to the following information:
(1) Whether the offeror, and/or any of its principals, has or has not, within the last five years, in connection with the award to or performance by the offeror of a Federal contract or grant, been the subject of a proceeding, at the Federal or State level that resulted in any of the following dispositions:
(i) In a criminal proceeding, a conviction.
(ii) In a civil proceeding, a finding of fault and liability that results in the payment of a monetary fine, penalty, reimbursement, restitution, or damages of $5,000 or more.
(iii) In an administrative proceeding, a finding of fault and liability that results in--
(A) The payment of a monetary fine or penalty of $5,000 or more; or
(B) The payment of a reimbursement, restitution, or damages in excess of $100,000.
(iv) In a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding, a disposition of the matter by consent or compromise with an acknowledgment of fault by the Contractor if the proceeding could have led to any of the outcomes specified in paragraphs (c)(1)(i), (c)(1)(ii), or (c)(1)(iii) of this provision.
(2) If the offeror has been involved in the last five years in any of the occurrences listed in (c)(1) of this provision, whether the offeror has provided the requested information with regard to each occurrence.
(d) The offeror shall post the information in paragraphs (c)(1)(i) through (c)(1)(iv) of this provision in FAPIIS as required through maintaining an active registration in the System for Award Management, which can be accessed via https://www.sam.gov (see 52.204-7).
252.203-7005 REPRESENTATION RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD OFFICIALS (NOV 2011)
(a) Definition. Covered DoD official is defined in the clause at 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials.
(b) By submission of this offer, the offeror represents, to the best of its knowledge and belief, that all covered DoD officials employed by or otherwise receiving compensation from the offeror, and who are expected to undertake activities on behalf of the offeror for any resulting contract, are presently in compliance with all post-employment restrictions covered by 18 U.S.C. 207, 41 U.S.C. 2101-2107, and 5 CFR parts 2637 and 2641, including Federal Acquisition Regulation 3.104-2.
Section 00700 - Contract Clauses
CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
52.202-1 Definitions JUN 2020 52.203-3 Gratuities APR 1984 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees MAY 2014 52.203-6 Restrictions On Subcontractor Sales To The Government JUN 2020 52.203-7 Anti-Kickback Procedures JUN 2020 52.203-10 Price Or Fee Adjustment For Illegal Or Improper Activity MAY 2014 52.203-12 Limitation On Payments To Influence Certain Federal
Transactions
JUN 2020
52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
JUN 2020
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
JAN 2017
52.204-4 Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper
MAY 2011
52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel JAN 2011 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier
Subcontract Awards
JUN 2020
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting JUL 2016 52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror JUL 2016 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance JUL 2016 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and
Certifications.
DEC 2014
52.204-20 Predecessor of Offeror JUL 2016 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal JAN 2017 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and
Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities.
JUL 2018
52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
AUG 2019
52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-- Representation.
DEC 2019
52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation
NOV 2015
52.209-5 Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters OCT 2015 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting
With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment
JUN 2020
52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters
OCT 2018
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations
NOV 2015
52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony…
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