19-Q-0079.pdf

MALMSTROM AFB, MT

RHS Transformers & Switch

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii) This solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). Submit written quotes (oral quotes will not be accepted) on RFQ reference number FA4626-19-Q-0079.

(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-04.

(iv) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 335311 with a small business size standard of 750 employees.

(v) Requirement: When submitting your quotation, please structure your Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) to the following format:

CLIN Item Quantity 0001 Transformers IAW Attached SOW 2 EA

0002 Switch Gear, PadMounted S&CManual PME-9, 15kV with (6) fittings and (6) 25 amp SM-20 fuses

1 EA

(vi) Please refer to the attached Statement of Work for all requirements.

(vii) Delivery: 22 weeks after date of contract (ADC).

(viii) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition.

FAR 52.212-1 Addenda:

Offerors shall provide specific item(s) listed in paragraph (v) above. This brand name requirement is accompanied by a single source justification as attached as addenda to this solicitation. Submission of an “or equal” type item is neither requested nor accepted as basis of consideration for an award arising from this solicitation. Award shall be made be to the lowest price offeror that provides the specific item(s) requested and also meets required specifications as attached to this solicitation.

For either the site visit (if required) or submission of proposals, all personnel requesting access to Malmstrom Air Force Base must possess a valid State or Government picture identification card.

Furthermore, individuals presenting identification cards from a state that is non-compliant with the REAL ID Act will require additional documentation to gain unescorted base access.

Additional documentation include a valid U.S. or foreign government issued passport, an employment authorization document that contains a photograph, or identification cards issued by federal, state or local government agencies that include a photo and biographic information. A full list of REAL ID Act compliant and non-complaint states can be found at https://www.dhs.gov/current-status-states-territories. Personnel requesting vehicle access to Malmstrom Air Force Base must provide a valid driver's license, current vehicle registration, and valid vehicle insurance.

Prospective offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database when submitting an offer or quotation, and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. SAM must be current at the time of award and have completed the annual representations and certifications section IAW FAR 4.1102. Notice: Effective 11 June 2018, entities registering in SAM (and those renewing expired registrations) will be required to submit a notarized letter appointing their authorized Entity Administrator. Information regarding this requirement can be found at the following link: https://www.fsd.gov/fsd-gov/answer.do?sysparm_kbid=d2e67885db0d5f00b3257d321f96194b&sysparm_search=kb0013 183.

The specific Ombudsman information for this acquisition is: if resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, the interested party may contact the ombudsman, AFICA/KG, COLONEL TOMMY M. GATES III, 66 Kennedy Avenue, Suite 233, Barksdale AFB, LA 71110, phone number (318) 456-6336, email address ig.afica_kg.workflow@usaf.mil. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the Center/MAJCOM/DRU/HQ AFICA/SMC ombudsman level, may be brought by the interested party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (571) 256- 2395, facsimile number (571) 256-2431.

Your quotation must remain valid through 30 September 2019. The expiration date of your quotaiton must be clearly marked.

(ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Items (Oct 2014), applies to this acquisition. Specific evaluation criteria is included in paragraph (a) of this provision:

(a) Offerors shall be ranked by price in ascending order from lowest priced to highest priced.

Quotations shall then be evaluated on the basis of how the quotation conforms to the required specifications as listed in paragraph (v) above or as attached to this solicitation. Any quotation not meeting the required specifications shall be deemed non-responsive and therefore, ineligible for award. Award shall be made to the lowest-priced quotation that also meets the required specifications contained in this solicitation.

(x) The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Items (Oct 2018) with its Alternate I (Oct 2014), applies to this acquisition. A completed copy of this provision must accompany your quotation.

https://www.dhs.gov/current-status-states-territories https://www.fsd.gov/fsd-gov/answer.do?sysparm_kbid=d2e67885db0d5f00b3257d321f96194b&sysparm_search=kb0013183 https://www.fsd.gov/fsd-gov/answer.do?sysparm_kbid=d2e67885db0d5f00b3257d321f96194b&sysparm_search=kb0013183 https://www.fsd.gov/fsd-gov/answer.do?sysparm_kbid=d2e67885db0d5f00b3257d321f96194b&sysparm_search=kb0013183 mailto:ig.afica_kg.workflow@usaf.mil

(xi) The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition.

(xii) The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Items (May 2019), applies to this acquisition.

Additionally, the following FAR clauses cited in FAR 52.212-5 apply to this acquisition:

52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or

Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)).

52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Jul 2018).

52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015).

52.233-3 Protest After Award (Aug 1996).

52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004).

52.204-10 Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2018)

(Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors

Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).

52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644).

52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C.

632(a)(2)).

52.222-3 Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).

52.222-19 Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2018) (E.O.

13126).

52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).

52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) (E.O. 11246).

52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793).

52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (Jan 2019) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O.

13627).

52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug

2011) (E.O. 13513).

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer— System for Award Management (Jul

2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).

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(xiii) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply to this acquisition and are consistent with customary commercial practices:

52.204-7 System for Award Management (Oct 2018) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Jul 2016)

52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Dec 2013)

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Sep 2011)

252.203-7002 Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Sep 2013) 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Nov

2011) 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product (Apr 1992) 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support

(May 2016) 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (Dec 2017) 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (Dec 2017) 252.225-7048 Export-Control Items (Jun 2013) 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Dec 2018) 252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions (Dec 2018) 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006) 252.243-7001 Pricing on Contract Modifications (Dec 1991) 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment (Dec 2012) 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (Jun 2013) 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea—Basic (Apr 2014) 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (Jun 2016) 5352.223-9000 Elimination Of Use Of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) (Nov

2012)

(xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable.

(xv) Quote is required to be received NO LATER THAN 2:00 PM MST, Thursday, 12 September 2019. Quote must be emailed to A1C Jamie Potter at email:

341conspkc@gmail.com; jamie.potter.1@us.af.mil. Please follow-up quote submission with an email/call to ensure receipt.

(xvi) Direct your questions to A1C Jamie Potter at commercial: (406) 731-4015 or e-mail:

341conspkc@gmail.com; jamie.potter.1@us.af.mil or Mr. Jayce Blood at commercial: (406) 731-3625 or e-mail: jayce.blood@us.af.mil.

mailto:341conspkc@gmail.com mailto:jamie.potter.1@us.af.mil mailto:341conspkc@gmail.com mailto:jamie.potter.1@us.af.mil mailto:jayce.blood@us.af.mil