SECTION L.pdf

SECTION L

INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS

A. INTRODUCTION:

1. This section provides guidance for preparing proposals and specific instructions on the required format and content. To assure timely and equitable proposal evaluation, offerors shall propose in accordance with this section and all solicitation requirements (i.e. provisions, clauses, appendices, attachments, forms, etc.).

Non-conformance with the instructions provided in this section or the requirements and statements of the solicitation may result in an unfavorable evaluation or proposal disqualification (i.e. the offeror was non-responsive to the solicitation requirements).

2. The Government representatives identified below shall be the sole points of contact for this acquisition.

All questions, comments, and/or concerns shall be directed to the below points of contact.

Buyer Chandell Noorlander

6050 Gum Lane, Bldg 1215

Hill AFB, UT 84056

EMAIL: chandell.noorlander@us.af.mil

Tel: 801-775-3753

Contracting Officer Mark Clifton

6050 Gum Lane, Bldg 1215

Hill AFB, UT 84056

EMAIL: mark.clifton.3@us.af.mil

Tel: 801-777-5972

3. If an offeror believes that the solicitation contains errors, omissions, or is otherwise unsound (i.e. the offeror is unable to agree to the proposed delivery schedule), the offeror shall immediately notify the aforementioned Government representative in writing with supporting rationale. Upon consideration the

Government may continue, amend, or cancel the solicitation.

4. The Government reserves the right to award this effort based on initial proposals, as received, without discussions IAW FAR 52.215-1. However, if the Contracting Officer (CO) determines that entering into discussions is in the best interest of the Government, the CO may do so.

5. The Government intends to award the requirement(s) represented in this solicitation to one approved source awardee. However, the Government reserves the right to award no contract at all.

6. If only one proposal is received the procedures in DFARS 215.371 Only One Offer will be followed.

B. PROPOSAL FORMAT:

1. A digital proposal is required; however, offerors may submit a hardcopy proposal in addition to the digital proposal.

a. Email to the aforementioned Government representative(s) is the preferred method for delivering digital proposals.

b. Hardcopy proposals shall be submitted via courier to the aforementioned Government representative(s).

2. Offerors shall fill in their proposed prices into each CLIN in Section B of the Solicitation.

3. If an offeror has not already been qualified, the offeror shall follow the instructions in the Manufacturing

Qualification Requirements attachment to the solicitation.

4. Offerors shall fill in the Inspection and Acceptance clause, as well as the F.O.B Origin clause in Part I

Section E and Section F of the solicitation.

5. Offerors shall fill in applicable clauses under Part II Section I of the solicitation.

6. Offerors shall fill in their representations, certifications, and other statements in Part IV Section K of the solicitation.