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COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

1. Class Code: 33

2. NAICS Code: 331491

3. Subject: Titanium Plates

4. Solicitation Number: W911QX-16-T-0301

5. Set-Aside Code: N/A

6. Response Date: 08/24/2016

7. Place of Delivery/Performance:

U.S. Army Research Laboratory Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066

8.

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

(ii) The solicitation number is W911QX-16-T-0301. This acquisition is issued as an Request for Quote.

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005- 89 effective 14 July 2016.

(iv) This acquisition is set-aside for N/A – Unrestricted. The small business size standard is N/A

(v) The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable):

CLIN 0001: Quantity of three (3) 2” x 48” x 96” titanium plates CLIN 0002: Quantity of two (2) 3” x 48” x 96” titanium plates CLIN 0003: Shipping Charges to the Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD 21005-5066

(vi) Description of requirements:

The Contractor shall provide quantity of three (3) 2 inches (“) x 48 inches (“) x 96 inches (“) titanium plates and a quantity of two (2) 3” x 48” x 96” titanium plates to the US Army Research Laboratory in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066 twenty-five (25) weeks after date of contract (ADC) that fulfill the following minimum Government specifications below:

CLIN 0001: Quantity of three (3) 2” x 48” x 96” titanium plates

The dimensions of the plates shall be 2” x 48” width x 96” length Plates shall be Military Specifications, “MIL-DTL-46077G”, Class 2, 3, or 4 Each plate thickness shall be the same class

CLIN 0002: Quantity of two (2) 3” x 48” x 96” titanium plates

The dimensions of the plates shall be 3” x 48” width x 96” length Plates shall be Military Specifications, “MIL-DTL-46077G”, Class 2, 3, or 4 Each plate thickness shall be the same class

CLIN 0003: Shipping Charges to the Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD 21005-5066

(vii) Delivery is required by twenty-five (25) weeks After Date of Contract (ADC). Delivery shall be made to U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066. Acceptance shall be performed at Government. The FOB point is Destination.

(viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: None

(ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items is applicable to this acquisition. The specific evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a) of that provision are as follows:

The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation and has the lowest evaluated price of all offers meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for non-cost factors.

The Contracting Officer determines that past performance need not be evaluated because the supplies being purchased are of a low complexity that past performance information would not make a substantial difference.

The technical acceptability element of the evaluation will be a determination as to whether the proposed product meets the performance characteristics and specifications in the solicitation. The Technical element of the evaluation shall be based solely on information furnished by the vendor. The Government is not responsible for locating or securing any information, which is not identified in the proposal. To ensure sufficient information is available, vendors must furnish as part of their proposal all descriptive material (such as cuts, illustrations, drawings, or other information) necessary for the Government to determine whether the product meets the performance characteristics and specifications of the requirement. If the offeror proposes to modify a product so as to conform to the requirement of this solicitation, the offeror shall include a clear description of such proposed modifications and clearly mark any descriptive materials to show modifications.

Price will be evaluated based on the total proposed price, including options, (if any).

(x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations with its offer.

(xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause None

(xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable:

FAR 52.204-10 REPORTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER

SUBCONTRACT AWARDS (JUL 2013); 52.204-16 COMMERCIAL AND

GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING (JUL 2015); 52.204-18

COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE (JUL

2015); 52.209-6 PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT’ INTEREST WHEN

SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR

PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT (AUG 2013); 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO

OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2015); 52.212-2 EVALUATION -

COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014); 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS

AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2015); 52.212-3 ALT I

OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL

ITEMS (OCT 2015) ALT I (OCT 2014); 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND

CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS (MAY 2015); 52.219-4 NOTICE OF

PRICE EVALUATION PREFERENCE FOR HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS

CONCERNS (OCT 2014); 52.219-28 POST-AWARD SMALL BUSINESS

PROGRAM REREPRESENTATION (JUL 2013); 52.222-3 CONVICT LABOR

(JUN 2003); 52.222-19 CHILD LABOR--COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES

AND REMEDIES (JAN 2014); 52.222-21 PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED

FACILITIES (FEB 1999); 52.222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (MAR 2007);

52.222-35 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR VETERANS (JUL 2014); 52.222-36

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (JUL 2014);

52.222-37 EMPLOYMENT REPORTS ON SPECIAL DISABLED VETERANS,

VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM ERA, AND OTHER ELIGIBLE VETERANS (JUL

2014); 52.222-50 COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (MAR 2015);

52.223-18 ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT

MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING (AUG 2011); 52.225-13 RESTRICTIONS ON

CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES (JUN 2008); 52.225-25 PROHIBITION ON

CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES ENGAGING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OR

TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO IRAN-REPRESENTATION AND

CERTIFICATIONS (OCT 2015), 52.232-33 PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC

FUNDS TRANSFER—CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (JUL 2013);

52.232-36 PAYMENT BY THIRD PARTY (MAY 2014); 252.203-7000

REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD

OFFICIALS (SEP 2011); 252.203-7005 REPRESENTATION RELATING TO

COMPENSATION OF FORMER DOD OFFICIALS (NOV 2011); 252.204-7000

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION (AUG 2013); 252.204-7003 DISCLOSURE

OF INFORMATION (AUG 2013); 252.204-7008 COMPLIANCE WITH

SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION CONTROLS (AUG

2015); 252.204-7011 ALTERNATIVE LINE ITEM STRUCTURE (SEP 2011);

252.204-7012 SAFEGUARDING COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION AND

CYBER INCIDENT REPORTING (SEP 2015); 252.204-7015 DISCLOSURE OF

INFORMATION TO LITIGATION SUPPORT CONTRACTORS (FEB 2014);

252.223-7008 PROHIBITION OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM (MAY 2011);

252.225-7000 BUY AMERICAN STATUTE—BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

PROGRAM CERTIFICATE (JUN 2012); 252.225-7001 BUY AMERICAN ACT

AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM (DEC 2012): 252.225-7048

EXPORT-CONTROLLED ITEMS (JUNE 2013); 252.232-7003 ELECTRONIC

SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS AND RECEIVING REPORTS (JUN

2012); 252.232-7010 LEVIES ON CONTRACT PAYMENTS (DEC 2006);

252.244-7000 SUBCONTRACTS FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2013);

252.247-7023 TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA (MAY 2002)

(xiii) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as all local clauses, can be found in the attached Provisions and Clauses Full-Text document):

52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998), 252.211-

7003 ITEM IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (JUN 2011), 252.232-7006

WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (MAY 2013); APG-

ADLB.5152.204-4409 ACC - APG POINT OF CONTACT (APR 2011), APG-AD;-

B.5152.204-4411 TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT (DEC 2002), APG-ADL-

B.5152.216-4407 TYPE OF CONTRACT (SEP 1999), APG-ADL-E.5152.246-

4400 GOVERNMENT INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE (SEP 1999),

APG-ADLG.5152.232-4418 TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE (SEP 1999), APG-

ADL-H.5152.211-4401ALT RECEIVING ROOM REQUIREMENTS - APG

ALTERNATE I (JAN 2003); APG-ADL-L.5152.215-4441 US ARMY

CONTRACTING COMMAND (ACC-APG) - ADELPHI CONTRACTING

DIVISION WEBSITE (FEB 2012)

(xiv) This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as N/A

(xv) The following notes apply to this announcement: None

(xvi) Offers are due on 24 August 2016, by 11:59 Eastern Standard Time (EST) via email to ariel.m.amey.civ@mail.mil

(xvii) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Ariel Amey, (301) 394-1081, ariel.m.amey.civ@mail.mil

Contracting Officer:

X Contracting Officer (KO)