Combined Synopsis-Solicitation RFP - Air Transport Magazines DW-B-UXO (003).pdf

SUBJECT: Solicitation: W91CRB-22-R-DWBU; Request for Quote (RFQ)

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 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 solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ). This action is posted as a total small business set-aside under NAICS Code: 332439 “Other Metal Container Manufacturing”. The size standard for the NAICS Code is 1,250 employees.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), an agency of the Government, intends to procure a qty. of 92 Air Transport Magazines (ATMs), small arms magazines manufactured for ease of air transport in support of the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC) located in New Cumberland, PA. The Government anticipates the issuance of a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract as a result of subject solicitation.

All supplies are requested to be proposed upon and specified by the vendor as seen below:

Description:

CLIN 0001 – Air Transport Magazines DW-B-UXO The Contractor shall provide the required supplies, qty. of 92 Military Spec Air Transport Magazines, with the following specifications:

• P/N: 1028893MTM

• 95”L x 83”W x 83”H single door Transportable Magazine

• Inclusive of Tie-downs, lift points and forklift pockets

• Color: Olive Drab

• Note: Zinc Primer is not required for these parts.

Other Information/Requirements:

1. It is the responsibility of the Offeror to ensure that their Offer is compliant with ALL provisions of the FAR and its supplements. The Government MAY, but is not obligated to, consider an Offer that is non-compliant with any provision of the FAR and its supplements. Furthermore, the Government is NOT required to inform any Offeror that their Offer is non-compliant with the FAR or any of its supplements. Failure of an Offer to comply with any provision of the FAR and its supplements may result in the Offeror being deemed non-responsive to the solicitation.

2. Delivery Location will be at the following Government address:

CLIN0001-FMS Case DW-B-UXO:

TBD

http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/Regs/FAR2AFMCFARS/FARDFARS/FAR/12.htm#P306_50177

3. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Contracting Officer. The offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and include the assigned CAGE Code with quote submission.

4. **Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with their response.

Additionally, Offerors shall provide a completed copy of 52.204-24 and 52.204-26 with their response. **

5. Offerors shall propose a delivery date for CLIN0001.

6. The offeror shall submit their quote via email to Abosede Olasupo, abosede.o.olasupo.civ@army.mil and Thomas Marousek, thomas.j.marousek.civ@army.mil by 10:30AM – EST-U.S. on 02 March 2022.

7. Q&A deadline will be on 25 February 2022.

Contact Information:

Abosede Olasupo Contract Specialist Army Contracting Command –Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) E – abosede.o.olasupo.civ@army.mil

Thomas Marousek Contracting Officer Army Contracting Command –Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) E – Thomas.j.marousek.civ@army.mil

BASIS FOR AWARD:

52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999):

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation provides the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

Factor 1 Cost/Price: Price will be evaluated based on the total proposed price for CLIN 0001.

Factor 2 Technical: Offerors shall demonstrate their ability to meet the specifications provided in this solicitation. Additionally the technical element of the evaluation shall be based solely on information furnished by the vendor. The Government is not responsible for locating or securing any information which is not provided in the proposal.

mailto:abosede.o.olasupo.civ@army.mil

(b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option (s).

(c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

IAW FAR 52.215-1(f)(4), the Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors (except clarifications as described in FAR 15.306(a)).

Therefore, the offeror’s initial proposal should contain the offeror’s best terms from a cost or price and technical standpoint. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary.

PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES applicable to this acquisition are as follows:

FAR 52.202-1 Definitions FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities FAR 52.203-7 Anti-Kickback Procedures FAR 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions FAR 52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirements to

Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights FAR 52.203-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications FAR 52.204-4 Printed of Copied Double-Sided on Recycled Paper FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance FAR 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting FAR 52.204-17 Ownership or Control of Offeror FAR 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance FAR 52.204-19 Incorporated by Reference of Representations and Certifications FAR 52.204-20 Predecessor of Offerors FAR 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal FAR 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software and Services

Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities

FAR 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

FAR 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunication and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment

FAR 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services Representation

FAR 52.207-1 Notice of Standard Competition FAR 52.207-2 Notice of Streamlined Competition FAR 52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--

Representation FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with

Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment FAR 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations FAR 52.209-11 Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax

Liability or a Felony Conviction Under any Federal Law FAR 52.211-8 Time of Delivery FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. (DEVIATION 2018-

O0018) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or

Executive Orders- Commercial Items, for Paragraph (b) the following clauses apply: 52.222-3, Convict Labor, 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans, 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance, 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans, 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons, 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving, 52.233-2, Service of Protest AND 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management;

FAR 52.223-22 Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals – Representations

FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases FAR 52.232-1 Payments Under Fixed Price Contracts FAR 52.232-8 Discounts for Prompt Payment FAR 52.232-11 Extras FAR 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations FAR 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim FAR 52.242-13 Bankruptcy FAR 52.243-1 Changes—Fixed Price FAR 52.247-29 F.O.B. Origin FAR 52.249-1 Termination for Convenience of the Government FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms

DFARS 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFARS 252.203-7002 Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights DFARS 252.203-7005 Representations Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product DFARS 252.204-7004 Alternate A System of Award Management DFARS 252.204-7007 Alternate A Annual Representations and Certifications DFARS 252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information

Controls DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident

Reporting DFARS 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation

Support DFARS 252.204-7019 Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements DFARS 252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements DFARS 252.222-7999 Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping (Deviation 2021-O0001) DFARS 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium DFARS 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving

Reports DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications DFARS 252.244-7000 Subcontract for Commercial Items

Full text of these provisions and clauses, with noted exceptions regarding local clauses, may be obtained by accessing the following internet website: https://www.acquisition.gov