Amendment 1.pdf

Department of the Air Force 1st Expeditionary Theater Support Group

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Requirement Title: TF-99 UAS Platform

Solicitation Number: FA491324Q4001

Amendment Number: 0001

Amendment Issue Date: Monday, 19 August 2024

Solicitation Issue Date: Tuesday, 6 August 2024

Questions Deadline: Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Response Deadline: Friday, 23 August 2024 no later than 12:00 PM CST

Point(s) of Contact: SrA William Torres / william.torres.10@us.af.mil / WhatsApp +l (786) 877-3815

Alternate POC: Not applicable

Contracting Officer: SrA William Torres

1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items/services 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;

this is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and a written solicitation will not be issued.

2. This solicitation is being issued as a Request For Quotation (RFQ).

3. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through:

Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Public Notice 07/29/2024 Department of the Air Force Federal Acquisition Circular 6/12/2024

4. The North American Industry Size Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this requirement is 334511

Description:

TF-99 requires new UAS Platforms in accordance with the attachment labeled Salient Characteristics. Any offers must conform to the thresholds and guidelines outlined in the attachment.

CLIN Description Quantity Unit of Issue Unit Price Total 0001 Drones (Quantity is subject to change based on funding) 5 Each

0002 Shipping 1 Job

Place of Delivery/Performance/Acceptance/FOB Point:

Inspection, and acceptance shall be to:

Point of Contact-To Be Determined

Final place of delivery will be Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Depending on where the products are being shipped from a military point of loading may be used.

Requirement Information

General Information

Amendment 0001:

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the Response Deadline. The new Response Deadline is Friday, 23 August 2024 at 12:00 PM CST. Answers to the questions received will be posted to SAM.gov in conjunction to this amendment. Interested parties who have follow-up questions to the answers provided must send the questions via email to the Point of Contact listed:

(william.torres.10@us.af.mil) no later than Wednesday, 21 August 2024 at 12:00 PM CST.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. As prescribed in FAR 12.301(b)(1), the following addendum is provided for this solicitation and hereby amends any language therein:

1. Quotes in response to this solicitation must be submitted via email to the POCs and Contracting Officer listed above no later 26 August 2024 the established deadline.

2. Quotes must be valid for 90 days.

3. Complete the below contractor identification information.

Company Name:

Address: Discount Terms

Small Business: Yes/No CAGE #:

Woman-Owned: Yes/No Signature/Date:

Printed Name:

Point of Contact:

Telephone Number:

SAM Registered: Yes/No UEI #

Veteran-Owned: Yes/No

Estimated Period of Performance/Delivery:

FAR Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. As prescribed in FAR 12.301(c), the following addendum is provided for this solicitation and hereby amends any language therein:

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

- Price

- Technical acceptability based on conformance to the attached Salient Characteristics

Instructions to Offerors

Evaluation Criteria

FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items with alternate I applies to this acquisition; the offeror verifies by submission of their offer that the representation and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation.

FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition.

FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition; the following checked clauses are hereby included by reference:

52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government with Alternate I 52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards

52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application

52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment

52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters

52.222-26, Equal Opportunity

52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans

52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities

52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans

52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights

52.222-50, Combating Trafficking Persons

52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification

52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires

52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving

52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases

52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management

Clauses and Provisions

The provisions and clauses listed below have been determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices. All provisions and clauses are available at www.acquisition.gov.

The following provisions and clauses are hereby included by full text or by reference as prescribed:

52.203-3, Gratuities 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements 52.204-7, System for Award Management 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting 52.204-17, Ownership or Control of Offeror 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.204-20, Predecessor of Offeror 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law 52.225-25, Prohibition on contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran –Representation and Certification 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.233-3, Protest after Award 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 52.247-34, F.O.B Destination

The following DFARS clauses and provisions cited are applicable to this solicitation:

252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services—Representation 252.204-7017, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services—Representation 252.204-7018, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials 252.203-7002, Requirement to inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product 252.204-7015, Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support 252.211-7003, Item Identification & Valuation 252.223-7008, Prohibition on Hexavalent Chromium 252.225-7048, Export Controlled Items 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications 252.244-7000, Subcontracts for Commercial Items 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea

The following DAFFARS clauses and provisions cited are applicable to this solicitation:

5352.201-9101, Ombudsman

1. Salient Characteristics

2. Questions and Answers

List of Attachments