N21307-1165-V014 Combined Synopsis Solicitation.doc

This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), 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.

Military Sealift Fleet Support Command (MSFSC), Naval Station Norfolk, VA intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order from the following notice:

Solicitation Number: N40442-11-T-1033 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for the USNS HENRY J. KAISER (TAO 187) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-48 effective 30 December 2010.

NAICS Code 423860 applies. This is a Small Business set-aside.

Test Program for Commercial Items: This requirement will be awarded using the procedures under FAR Part 13.5 Test Program for Commercial Items of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996. The following FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures shall be used: Quotes shall be solicited and a purchase order issued to the successful offer who submits the lowest price with acceptable technical and past performance evaluation. Award will be made for all parts. FAR Part 13 Purchase Order procedures shall supersede any contrary procedures set forth or incorporated by reference in this solicitation.

Requirement to be acquired:

Part Numbers Willard Marine or Equal Unit Acceptable (Must be USCG Approval NO. 160.156/6/1.)

End Item Application: Boat, Rigid Hull Inflatable 22FT, Seaforce 670

Manufacturer: Willard Marine Inc.

Model #: Seaforce 670

ITEM

ITEM DESCRIPTION

SPEC NUMBERS

QTY

Basic Boat Package : Sea Force 670 I/B SOLAS Inboard Complete with the following standard Equipment: USCG Approval No. 160.156/6/1

WM-670-01

1 EACH

Styer 230 inboard diesel engine complete with Hamilton waterjet Self righting system

Fiberglass Deck & Hull

Aluminum Bow Bit package with Anodizing Upgrade

Heavy-duty Aluminum engine Foundations

Stainless Steel padded steering wheel

Compass

Dual lever Control

Aluminum Console Grab rails

Polyurethane Removable inflatable collar with separate inflation chambers & Pressure Relief Valves, Retro Reflective Tape

Doublers in wear areas

Deck Bailers

Stainless Steel 4-point lift pads for single point sling pick-up

Full Length inboard & outboard lifelines

Lifting Sling

Navigation Lights

Searchlight

2 boat paddles w/ pockets

Electric horn

Triple (3) batteries

Battery charger, Losse, Ship Mounted

Manual/electric kill switch

Audible engine alarm

Manual Foot pump

Manuals: (1) One 670 SOLAS manual with Engine and Jet manuals.

Fiberglass console, engine cover, cushioned seat

Vibration Isolator

Hydraulic Steering

Full Height transom w/ Aluminum transom cap and 2 tow bollards

Color: International Orange

Lexan Windshield

5 Circuit breakers

Painter Fittings, Front and Starboard

Heavy-duty rub strakes

Aft deck storage box

Emergency Tiller

2 Stainless Steel deck cleats ( forward)

Non-skid deck

Stainless Steel bow eye

Radar Reflector

Boat Hook, Telescopic

Heavy-duty 40 gal. Nominal, Aluminum fuel tank

Electric and Manual bilge pump

Dual Battery Switch

Tach, hour meter, temperature & oil pressure gauges

Two 5 lb Fire Extinguishers

Tube Repair kit

SOLAS Kit

USCG/SOLAS Rescue Boat Certificate

Single point lifting frame (Miranda Davit)

WM-670S-05

1 EACH

Single Point Offload Release Hook (USCG Approved)

WM-670S-06

1 EACH

90 Day Spare Parts Package ***

WM-670S-11

1 EACH

Shipping Cradle and Shrink Wrap

WM-670-10

1 EACH

Shipping to San Diego, Ca

FOB DEST

Sea Force 670 I/B SOLAS Rescue Boat Package TOTAL

***(Note: 90 Day Spare Parts Package: A spare parts list should be provided with quote.)

The required delivery date for all items listed above is 30 March 2012.

The delivery address is: MSC BATS Warehouse, 9284 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92123.

Wood Packaging Material (WPM) – Additional Delivery Instructions: In accordance with the requirements of International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) 15, the following commercial heat treatment process has been approved by the American Lumber Standards Committee (ALSC) and is required for all Wood Packaging Material (WPM). WPM is defined as wood pallets, skids, load boards, pallet collars, wooden boxes, reels, dunnage, crates, frames, and cleats. Packaging materials exempt from the requirements are materials that have undergone a manufacturing process such as corrugated fiberboard, plywood, particleboard, veneer and oriented strand board. All WPM shall be constructed from Heat Treated (HT to 56 degrees Centigrade for 30 minutes) lumber and certified by an accredited agency recognized by the ALSC in accordance with Wood Packaging Material Policy and Wood Packaging Material Enforcement Regulations (see URL: http://www.alsc.org). All materials must include certification markings in accordance with ALSC standards and be placed in an unobstructed area that will be readily visible to inspectors. Pallet markings shall be applied to the stringer or block on diagonally opposite sides and ends of the pallet and be contrasting and clearly visible. All dunnage used in configuring and/or securing the load shall also comply with ISPM 15 and be marked with an ALSC approved "DUNNAGE" stamp. Failure to comply with the requirements of this restriction may result in refusal, destruction, or treatment of materials at the point of entry.

The following FAR and DFAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are hereby incorporated by reference:

52.203-13 Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration

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.

52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items

52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items

(Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of this provision with their quote or a statement stating that it is available via the ORCA website, http://orca.bpn.gov.)

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items

52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items

Clauses within 52.212-5 are hereby incorporated:

52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government

52.204-10 Reporting Subcontract Awards

52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside

52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting

52.219-28 Post Award Small Business program Representation

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

52.222-35 Equal Opportunity; Special disabled Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans

52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities

52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Eligible Veterans

52.222-40 Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act.

52.223-18 Contractor Policy to Ban Texting while Driving

52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchase

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration

52.233-3 Protest After Award

52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

52.222-99 Notification of Employee Rights under the National Labor Relations Act

52.247-34 FOB Destination

252-203-7000 Requirements Relating to compensation of Former DoD Officials

252.204-7004(Alt A) Required Central Contractor Registration

252.204-7008 Export – Controlled Items

252.209-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Terrorist Country

252-209.7004 Subcontracting with Firms That Are Owned or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country

252-211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation Alternate I

252-212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certification – Commercial items

252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Application to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items

Clauses within 252.212-7001 are hereby incorporated:

52.203-3 Gratuities

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD

Officials

252.225-7000 Buy American Act Balance of Payment Program Act

252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program

252.225-7009 Restriction on Acquisition of Certain Articles Containing Specialty Metals

252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payment

252.243-7002 Request for Equitable Adjustment

252.246-7003 Notification of Potential Safety Issues

252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea.

The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are hereby incorporated by full text:

52.233-2 Service of Protest

(a) Protests, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed direct with an agency and copies of any protest that are filed with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgment of receipt form Military Sealift Fleet Support Command, N10 Attn: Elloise Hitshew, 471 “C” Street, Naval Station Norfolk, VA 23511.

(b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO.

Addendum to 52.233-2 Service of Protest

Interested parties may request an independent review of their protest as an alternative to consideration by the Contracting Officer or as an appeal of the contracting officer’s decision on their protest. See FAR 33.103. Requests for independent review shall be addressed to Code N10 or N10X Military Sealift Command, 914 Charles Morris Ct SE, Washington Navy Yard, DC 20398-5540. MSFSC encourages potential protesters to discuss their concerns with the Contracting Officer prior to filing a protest.

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

http://www.arnet.gov/far Responsible sources shall provide the following:

1.

Price quote which identifies the requested item(s), unit price, and extended price

2.

Total price

3.

Prompt Payment Terms

4.

Remittance address, Tax Identification Number, DUNS number and Cage Code

5.

Responses to this solicitation are due 11 AUGUST 2011 at 1400 (2:00 PM) local time, Norfolk, VA. LATE QUOTES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR EVALUATION. Quotes may be emailed to lisa.alston-howard@navy.mil. Please reference the solicitation number on your quote. N40442-11-T-1033 6.

Award will be based on low price with acceptable technical and past performance evaluation.