Minot Combined Synopsis Solicitation Fast Ropes.pdf

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Department of the Air Force 5th Contracting Squadron - Minot AFB, ND

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Requirement Title: Fast Rope Equipment

Solicitation Number: F3CTSG5136AW01

Solicitation Issue Date: Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Response Deadline: Tuesday, 01 July 2025 no later than 11:00am CDT

Point(s) of Contact: Colton Snyder/ colton.snyder@us.af.mil / 701-723-3056

Alternate POC: TSgt Alex Lloyd/ alex.lloyd.1@us.af.mil/ 701-723-2139

Contracting Officer: TSgt Alex Lloyd/ alex.lloyd.1@us.af.mil/ 701-723-2139

General Information

1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

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

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

Federal Acquisition Circular 01/17/2025 Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Public Notice 01/17/2025 Air Force Federal Acquisition Circular 10/16/2024

4. This acquisition is set-aside for 100% Small Business Concerns

The North American Industry Size Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this requirement is 332510

The Small Business Size Standard associated with this NAICS is 750 employees

Requirement Information Description:

The Government is requesting staging Fast rope equipment for use in the field.

Salient Characteristics include:

- Tripod must be EN 795 Certified,and light weight.

- Carabineers must have a locking barrel and be rated for 50KN

- Gloves must be tan and specifically engineered for fast roping/Rappel operations.

- The Fast Ropes must be 30 ft and have a steel Ring connection at one end of the rope.

52.232-18 Availability of Funds:

Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government’s obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

Place of Delivery/Performance/Acceptance/FOB Point:

Place of Performance: 128 TANKER TRAIL, Minot AFB, ND 58705

Line Item Description Quantity Unit of Measure 0001 Skedco Sked evac tripod-en-795 certified tripod 18 EA 0002 Auto lock Carabineer 50KN 100 EA 0003 925T Yates Tactical Rappel/Fast Rope Gloves Small 30 EA

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0004 925T Yates Tactical Rappel/Fast Rope Gloves Med 60 EA 0005 925T Yates Tactical Rappel/Fast Rope Gloves Large 200 EA 0006 925T Yates Tactical Rappel/Fast Rope Gloves XL 60 EA 0007 925T Yates Tactical Rappel/Fast Rope Gloves XXL 30 EA 0008 30Ft Fast Rope/Steel Ring 18 EA

Instructions to Offerors

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. Questions may be submitted to the POCs and Contracting Officer listed above no later than 26 June 2025. Questions submitted after this date may not be answered.

2. Quotes in response to this solicitation must be submitted via email to the POCs and Contracting Officer listed above no later than the established deadline.

3. Quotes must be valid through 30 September 2025

4. All price quotations must be submitted on this document and it must be filled in entirely; all technical submissions must be submitted on a separate document

5. Complete the below contractor identification information.

Company Name: Point of Contact:

Address: Telephone Number:

Discount Terms SAM Registered: Yes/No Small Business: Yes/No DUNS # CAGE #: Veteran-Owned: Yes/No Woman-Owned: Yes/No Estimated Period of Performance/Delivery:

Signature/Date:

Printed Name:

Evaluation Criteria

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:

TECHNICAL CAPABILITY - An offeror’s quotation will be considered technically acceptable if it meets the specifications in the requirement information. Quotations that do not meet these requirements will be considered unacceptable and therefore under the evaluation process will not be considered for award.

PRICE - price will be evaluated on a comparative basis amongst all received quotations and the Government's estimate.

Clauses and Provisions

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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:

52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards ✖

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

52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside ✖

52.222-3, Convict Labor✖

52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies✖

52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities ✖

52.222-26, Equal Opportunity ✖

52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities ✖

52.222-50, Combating Trafficking Persons✖

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✖

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 http://farsite.hill.af.mil.

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

52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements 52.204-7, System for Award Management 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contract Personnel (frequent base access) 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 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application.

52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors 52.247-34, F.o.b Destination (as applicable) 52.225-3 Alt. III, Buy American-Supplies 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 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 (supplies & services furnishing of supplies, unless 211.274-2(b) apply) 252.211-7007, Reporting of Government Furnished Property (FAR 52.245-1 included) 252.211-7008, Use of Government Assigned Serial Numbers (DFARS 252.211-7003 included & ktr to mark end items) 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and balance of Payments Program (exceptions at DFARS 225.1101(2)(i); don't use with DFARS

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252.225-7021 or DFARS 252.225-7036) 252.225-7016, Restriction on Acquisition of Ball or Roller Bearings (kt is for bearings or item contains bearings) 252.232-7007, Limitation on Government Obligation (incrementally funded) 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications 252.244-7000, Subcontracts for Commercial Items

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