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Purchase Description: 411th Contracting Support Brigade (CSB), Korea intends to issue a full and open competition solicitation for the purchase of four (4) 2020 SUV 4WD / Automatic Transmission, Mid-Size Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV), Non-Tactical vehicles for the use of military personnel under the United States Forces Korea (USFK) on USAG Humphreys and Area III.

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REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Schedule of Supplies

No
Item Description
Quantity
Unit Price
Amount
0001
2020 MID Size SUV

2020 MID Size SUV (Black or Similar Dark Color) 5 Passenger, 4WD Automatic Transmission Diesel Fuel Vehicle Type A (See Salient Characteristics)

2 ea
$
$
0002
2020 MID Size SUV

2020 MID Size SUV (Black or Similar Dark Color) 5 Passenger, 4WD Automatic Transmission Diesel Fuel Vehicle Type B (See Salient Characteristics)

2 ea
$
$

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

52.212-4
Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items
OCT 2018
52.212-5 (Dev)
Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Deviation 2013-O0019)
AUG 2018
52.225-14
Inconsistency Between English Version And Translation Of Contract
FEB 2000
52.222-50
Combatting Trafficking in Persons
JAN 2019
252.204-7003
Control Of Government Personnel Work Product
APR 1992
252.225-7041
Correspondence in English
JUN 1997
252.225-7042
Authorization to Perform
APR 2003

CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY FULL TEXT

52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons ALTERNATE I (MAR 2015)

(c)(1)(i)(A) The United States Government's zero tolerance policy described in paragraph (b) of this clause; and

(B) The following directive(s) or notice(s) applicable to employees performing work at the contract place(s) of performance as indicated below:

Document Title: USFK Regulation 190-2 Document may be obtained from:

http://8tharmy.korea.army.mil/g1_AG/Programs_Policy/UploadedFile/USFK/USFK_Reg_190-2_Off-Limits_Areas_and_Establishments.pdf

Document Title: USFK Command Policy Letter #12 Document may be obtained from:

http://www.usfk.mil/usfk/Uploads/140/USFK%20CPL12.pdf

Applies to Performance in/at: Republic of Korea

(End of clause)

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998)

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):

FAR:

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

DFARs:

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

252.225-7043 Antiterrorism/Force Protection Policy for Defense Contractors Outside the United States (JUN 2015)

(a) Definition. “United States,” as used in this clause, means, the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and outlying areas.

(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this clause, the Contractor and its subcontractors, if performing or traveling outside the United States under this contract, shall

(1) Affiliate with the Overseas Security Advisory Council, if the Contractor or subcontractor is a U.S. entity;

(2) Ensure that Contractor and subcontractor personnel who are U.S. nationals and are in-country on a non-transitory basis, register with the U.S. Embassy, and that Contractor and subcontractor personnel who are third country nationals comply with any security related requirements of the Embassy of their nationality;

(3) Provide, to Contractor and subcontractor personnel, antiterrorism/force protection awareness information commensurate with that which the Department of Defense (DoD) provides to its military and civilian personnel and their families, to the extent such information can be made available prior to travel outside the United States; and

(4) Obtain and comply with the most current antiterrorism/force protection guidance for Contractor and subcontractor personnel.

(c) The requirements of this clause do not apply to any subcontractor that is

(1) A foreign government;

(2) A representative of a foreign government; or

(3) A foreign corporation wholly owned by a foreign government.

(d) Information and guidance pertaining to DoD antiterrorism/force protection can be obtained from HQDA-AT; telephone, DSN 222-9832 or commercial (703) 692-9832.

5152.229-4013 TAX EXEMPTION, SPECIAL EXCISE TAX, REPUBLIC OF KOREA

This clause is in implementation of Article XVI of the Status of Forces Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States, granting Contractors exemption from Republic of Korea Special Excise Taxes. At the time this contract is awarded the Contractor shall indicate to the Contracting Officer which items will be purchased for the contract that are subject to Special Excise Tax. It shall indicate the name of the item, the number of units to be purchased, the cost per unit without tax, the percentage of tax, the tax amount per unit, the total tax, and the manufacturer of the item. The Contracting Officer will verify the reasonableness of the quantities claimed and ensure that the Contractor has certified that the contract price excludes Special Excise Tax on those items subject to the tax. The contractor shall purchase the special-excise-taxed items from the manufacturer, tax-inclusive. For construction and single-delivery type supply and service contracts, the contractor shall employ the following procedure: At the time it purchases the items it shall present the manufacturer with a notification letter requesting refund of the Special Excise Tax. (Copies of this letter can be obtained from the 411th CSB, Korea Contracting Officer.) The manufacturer will endorse the letter to the manufacturer's District Tax Office which will make refund to the manufacturer. The manufacturer will make subsequent refund to the Contractor. Requests for refund under requirements-type contracts will be submitted monthly and will be accompanied by copies of the USFK delivery orders issue

5152.229-4014 TAX EXEMPTION, VALUE ADDED TAX, REPUBLIC OF KOREA

This clause implements Article XVI of the Status of Forces Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America, which exempts contractors from paying the Republic of Korea Value-Added Taxes. When the contractor submits an offer, it shall certify to the Contracting Officer that all the costs in the offer will be exclusive of any Value-Added Tax; and further, that the proposed contract price includes no Value-Added Tax. The contractor shall also indicate the amount and type of Value-Added Taxes excluded from the contract price. If supplies and/or services which the contractor purchases for this contract include Value-Added Taxes, it can obtain a full refund for the amount of the Value-Added Tax by submitting to the ROK District Tax Office tax invoices which the contractor receives when it purchases materials and/or services for this contract. The contractor must submit a copy of the USFK contract with its first tax invoice submission. Subsequent tax invoice submissions must be accompanied by a letter which references the USFK contract submitted with the first tax invoice submission.

5152.229-4015 TAX EXEMPTION, POL PRODUCTS, REPUBLIC OF KOREA

(a) This clause is in implementation of Article XVI of the Status of Forces Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America, granting Contractors exemption from Republic of Korea taxes for petroleum products (POL) utilized on USFK acquisitions in the Republic of Korea. At the time this contract is awarded, the Contractor shall make a final nomination in writing of its point of purchase for POL products to be used on this contract. If the Contractor intends to purchase directly from an oil company refinery, it may nominate any of the three ROK oil companies below which have agreed to sell to Contractor FOB refinery at the SET-exempt price.

List of Oil Companies and their Respective Tax Offices

(1) Hyundai Oil Refinery Co., Ltd.: Dong-Inchon District Tax Office ATTN: POL Tax Administrator Inchon City, Korea

(2) SK Corporation: Ulsan District Tax Office ATTN: POL Tax Administrator Ulsan City, Kyongsan Nam Do, Korea

(3) LG Caltex Company: Yosu District Tax Office ATTN: POL Tax Administrator Yosu City, Chonla Nam Do, Korea

(b) If the contractor instead intends to purchase its POL products from an individual gasoline station, the Contracting Officer will advise the contractor as to which individual gasoline stations will sell to it at the SET-exempt price. The contractor shall specify from which of those stations it will purchase. In addition to specifying the oil company/gas station, the Contractor shall state the estimated quantity and the amount of POL to be purchased from each refinery/gas station. The USFK Contracting Officer will verify the reasonableness of the amounts of POL products claimed for use on the contract and, based on this verification, the USFK Responsible Officer will issue USFK POL Tax Exemption Coupons. If the Contractor wishes to purchase from an individual gas station, it will be required to make advance payment for the amount of POL covered by the coupons. Advance payment will be at the SET-exempt price and will be made to the gas station(s) previously nominated. Representatives from the nominated gas station(s) shall be present at the issuing session. They will collect the advance payments, mark “paid” on the back of the original copy of the coupons issued, and provide the purchasing Contractor with tax invoices to be used by the Contractor to obtain SET refund from its governing ROK District Tax Office. All coupons for construction contracts will be issued at the time of award. Coupons for requirements-type contracts will be issued on a delivery order increment basis or on a monthly basis. Pre-selected oil company refineries will sell their POL products at the SET-exempted prices upon presentation of the coupons. Individual gas stations, which have previously collected POL payment in advance will accept the pre-paid USFK POL Tax Exemption Coupons from contractors and will provide the POL amounts reflected on tendered coupons without any further charge.

ADDENDUM TO FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items

1. SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS:

SHIP / DELIVERY TO; : The Contractor shall contact below point of contact (POC) at least 3 working days prior to delivery to coordinate the delivery schedule

Ms Kwon, Hyo Son or CW2 Andres Altamiranda 501st Military Intelligence Brigade Unit #15282 Camp Humphreys

APO AP 96208

E-mail: hyoson.kwon.ln@mail.mil, Tel: 0503-354-3241 or andres.n.altamirandaredondo.mil@mail.mil, TEL: 0503-355-5696/ 010-5120-8501

RECEIVING OFFICER:

Ms Kwon, Hyo Son or CW2 Andres Altamiranda
501st Military Intelligence Brigade
Unit #15282 Camp Humphreys
APO AP 96208

E-mail: hyoson.kwon.ln@mail.mil, Tel: 0503-354-3241 or andres.n.altamirandaredondo.mil@mail.mil, TEL: 0503-355-5696/ 010-5120-8501

TIME OF DELIVERY: within 60 calendar days or sooner after receipt of order or Modification.

2. INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE: Receiving Officer or his authorized representative at the respective delivery point in Korea shall conduct inspection for condition, quality, quantity count, and final acceptance of the supplies delivered under this Purchase Order.

3. NOTICE TO RECEIVING OFFICER (KOREA): Upon receipt and acceptance of supplies, the Receiving Officer is responsible for Wide Area Work Flow Invoice coordination. See WAWF instructions.

4. RECEIVING OFFICER’S NOTIFICATION TO PURCHASING ACTIVITY OF NON-RECEIPT, DAMAGE OR NON-CONFORMANCE: The Receiving Officer shall notify the Purchasing Office promptly after date of delivery specified in the purchase order, of supplies not received, damaged in transit, or not conforming to specifications of the purchase order.

WAWF INSTRUCTIONS

Invoices for goods received or services rendered under this contract shall be submitted electronically through Wide Area Work Flow – Receipt and Acceptance (WAWF): The vendor shall self-register at the web site https://wawf.eb.mil. Vendor training is available on the internet at https://wawftraining.eb.mil. If you are experiencing technical problems with Wide Area Workflow, please contact below service center.

Customer Service Center

CONUS ONLY: 1-866-618-5988

COMMERCIAL: 801-605-7095

DSN: 388-7095

FAX COMMERCIAL: 801-605-7453

FAX DSN: 388-7453 CSCASSIG@CSD.DISA.MIL

A separate invoice will be prepared for every modification.

For Services: Select the 2-in-1 Invoice within WAWF as the invoice type.

For Supplies: Select the Create Invoice and Receiving Report COMBO within WAWF as the invoice type.

The Invoice and Receiving Report COMBO prepares the Material Inspection and Receiving Report, DD Form 250, and the Invoice at the same time. Select the invoice type within WAWF as specified below. Back up documentation (such as timesheets, etc.) can be included and attached to the invoice in WAWF.

Attachments created in any Microsoft Office product are attachable to the invoice in WAWF. The following information, regarding invoice routine DODAAC’s, must be e entered for completion of the invoice in WAWF:

Attachments created in any Microsoft Office product are attachable to the invoice in WAWF. The following information must be entered for completion of the invoice in WAWF:

WAWF Invoice Type:
2-in-1
Issuing Office DODAAC
W91QVN
Admin Office DODAAC
W91QVN
Inspector DODAAC (if applicable)
WT4F9Y
Ship To DODAAC (for Combo),
N/A
Service Acceptor DODAAC (for 2 in 1)
WT4F9Y
Service Approver DODAAC (for Cost Voucher) (if applicable)
N/A
Acceptor DODAAC (if applicable)
WT4F9Y
Paying Office DODAAC
W56GBU

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR:

Contracting Officer (KO): Mr. Shawn T. Jenkins / shawn.t.jenkins.civ@mail.mil Contract Specialist (KS): CPT Maurice A. Galloway / Maurice.a.galloway.mil@mail.mil

Invoice / Acceptance Officer: Ms Kwon, Hyo Son / hyoson.kwon.ln@mail.mil

(1) The Contractor hereby authorizes delivery of payments (checks) due under this contract for deposit to its account or to its company representative as follows:

Name of Bank, or Authorized:

Company: _______________________________________________________ Representative: ___________________________________________________ Bank Address: ____________________________________________________ Account Number: __________________________________________________ SWIFT Code: _____________________________________________________

(2) The above bank account information must be included on all invoices.

(3) The designation in (1), above, does not constitute an assignment of claims, within the Meaning of FAR 52.232- 23 Assignment of Claims.

(4) If the Contractor does not provide the information requested in sub-para c, above, the Government will mail payment checks to the contractor’s address as shown on the cover sheet of this contract. The Contractor assumes all risk for payment(s) mailed. If checks are lost in the mail system, the Contractor can recover for them only by filing a claim to the paying office. The Government may take up to six (6) months to process a claim based on a lost check.

* The Government requires most Contractors to provide for payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), but exempts from that requirement contractors who are individual persons.

REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATIONS

ALL FIGURES ARE +/- 5 % RANGE IN MIN/MAX SIZES

Sports Utility Vehicle Type (A)

Model Name
2020 SUV 4WD A/T
Driver Side
Left
Passenger Capacity
5 Passengers
Engine Dimension
3778cc V6
Body Dimension
Full Size Sedan
Fuel Type
Diesel
Color
Black or similar dark color
Transmission
Automatic
Tire Repair Kit
Provided
Airbag
Driver, passenger, and side airbags
Rust Proofing and Undercoating
Manufacturer's standard

Sports Utility Vehicle (B)

Model Name
2020 SUV 4WD A/T"
Driver Side
Left
Passenger Capacity
5 Passengers
Engine Dimension
3342cc V6
Body Dimension
Mid-Size SUV
Fuel Type
Diesel
Color
Black or similar dark color
Transmission
Automatic
Airbag
Driver, passenger, and side airbags
Tire Repair Kit
Provided
Rust Proofing and Undercoating
Manufacturer's standard

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL VEHICLES:

Provide temporary plates.

Provide Operating, Maintenance Service & Repair Parts Manuals (English or Hangul) with each vehicle Each Vehicle shall comply with Korean domestic safety and exhaust emission control requirements.

During the Warranty Period, the contract shall provide Monday - Friday on-call maintenance service, with delayed response support for weekends on the warranty guaranteed parts with 100% coverage at no cost. If repairs cannot be performed on the spot, the contractor is responsible for moving vehicles to their facility. Depends on situations, the cost may be charged. Must include manufacturer's warranty on all parts and materials.

CERTIFICATION

Provide the vehicle manufacturer’s certificate specifying USFK as the vehicle’s owner at the time of delivery. The vehicle manufacturer’s certificate must specify that USFK is the first owner. Vehicles shall comply with the Korean domestic safety and exhaust emission control requirements

WARRANTY

Basic
Two (2) years or 40,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)

Engine & Transmission: Three (3) years or 60,000 kilometers (whichever comes first)

5152.204-4032 Representations and Certifications

(a) SUBCONTRACTING:

If the offeror contemplates subcontracting, it must obtain prior written approval of subcontractor from the PCO or ACO, and list below: (1) the names and addresses of the subcontractor(s), (2) the type of subcontracting, and (3) the estimated price for each subcontract.

(b) AFFILIATED OFFERORS:

(1) Business concerns are affiliates of each other when, either directly or indirectly, one concern controls or has the power to control the other, or a third party controls or has the power to control both.

(2) Each offeror shall furnish, below, the following information:

(i) Whether the offeror has any affiliates;

(ii) The names and addresses of all affiliates of the offeror; and

(iii) The names and addresses of all persons and concerns exercising control or ownership of the offeror and any or all of its affiliates, and whether they are common officers, directors, stockholders holding controlling interest, or otherwise.

AFFILIATED CONCERNS. : (Name, location and, in detail, controlling interest in each)

(c) PRINCIPAL OWNER(S) OR STOCKHOLDER(S):

Each offeror shall list below the name(s) and address (es) of the principal owner(s) or stockholder(s) of the company and percentage of ownership. If a major portion is publicly traded and/or otherwise widely distributed, state that, with the percentage so affected.

(d) STANDARDS OF CONDUCT CERTIFICATION:

This is to certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, except as described below, no representative of this firm who deals with US Government employees on any aspect of this procurement is a former US Government employee, to include former US military personnel. I understand that this certification is continuing in nature and places a duty on me and my firm to notify the Contracting Officer of any additional individual(s) who fit the above description prior to the individual's assuming duties.

(i) Name ______________________________________________ Former rank/grade ____________________________________ Last US Government position ___________________________

(ii) Name ______________________________________________ Former rank/grade ____________________________________ Last US Government position ___________________________

(iii) Name ______________________________________________ Former rank/grade ____________________________________ Last US Government position ___________________________

Firm ____________________________________________________ Name _____________________________________________________ Signature __________________________________________________

Title _____________________________________________________ Date of Execution ____________________________________________

(e) TAXES:

(1) References:

(i) Contract clause entitled "FAR 52.229-06 Taxes—Foreign Fixed-Price Contracts (Jan 1991)."

(ii) US-ROK Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), Articles IX and XVI.

(iii) ROK Customs Law, Law No. 1976, promulgated on 29 November 1967, as amended.

(iv) ROK Value Added Tax Law, Law No. 2934, promulgated on 22 December 1976 (effective date 1 July 1977), as amended.

(v) ROK Special Excise Tax Law, Law No. 2935, promulgated on 22 December 1976 (effective date 1 July 1977), as amended.

(2) Contractor shall state the types and estimated amount of taxes that would normally apply to such transactions but are excluded from this offer.

(i) Customs Tax (except for ROK MND-funded contracts or delivery orders):

Name Number Cost/Unit of Item of Units w/o Tax % of Tax Tax/Unit Tax Total

This item will be imported specifically for this contract? Yes _____ No _____

(ii) Special Excise Tax:

Name Number Cost/Unit of Item of Units w/o Tax % of Tax Tax/Unit Tax Total

Name of item manufacturer

(iii) Value Added Tax (VAT):

Input VAT on materials purchased for this contract. 10% _____ Input VAT on transportation leased/rented for this contract.10% _____ Input VAT on equipment leased/rented for this contract. 10% _____ Input VAT on services purchased for this contract. 10% _____ Output VAT on total contract amount. 10% _____

(iv) Special Excise (Petroleum) Tax:

No. of U/P Liters w/o Tax Tax/Unit Total Tax Amount Regular Gasoline ________ (L) ________ w________ w_____________ Premium Gasoline ________ (L) ________ w________ w_____________ Diesel ________ (L) ________ w________ w_____________ Other ________ (L) ________ w________ w_____________

(v) Education Tax.

(3) Name of the oil company from which POL products will be purchased:

Oil Company: _________________________________________ (Name only)

(4) I certify by this submission that all supplies and services to be purchased for this contract have been proposed exclusive of Value Added Tax, applicable Customs Tax (except ROK MND-funded contracts and delivery orders), Special Excise Tax, and Education Tax.

Signed (Chop)

(f) CERTIFICATIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS

By submitting an offer, each offeror agrees to be bound by all certifications and representations in this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to require any and all certifications and representations to be completed and signed in hard copy by the successful offeror prior to contract award. Failure of an offeror to complete the certifications and representations within the time directed by the Contracting Officer may result in a determination that the contractor is not a responsible offeror for this acquisition.

5152.233-4008 – Choice of Law and Disputes under ROK MND Contracts

(a) This contract shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the substantive laws of the United States of America. Failure of the parties to this contract to reach agreement on any request for equitable adjustment, claim, appeal, or action arising under or relating to this contract shall be a dispute to be resolved in accordance with U.S. law.

(b) All disputes arising under, or relating to, this contract shall be resolved under this clause.

(c) “Claim,” as used in this clause, means a written demand or written assertion by one of the contracting parties seeking, as a matter of right, the payment of money in a sum certain, the adjustment or interpretation of contract terms, or other relief arising under or relating to this contract. A claim arising under a contract, unlike a claim relating to that contract, is a claim that can be resolved under a contract clause that provides for the relief sought by the claimant; however, a written demand or written assertion by the Contractor seeking the payment of money exceeding $100,000 is not a claim under the clause until certified as required by subparagraph (e)(2) below. A voucher, invoice, or other routine request for payment that is not in dispute when submitted is not a claim under the clause. The submission may be converted to a claim under the clause, by complying with the submission and certification requirements of this clause, if it is disputed either as to liability or amount or is not acted upon in a reasonable time.

(d) The contractor shall have the right to submit to the Contracting Officer, disputes, demands, and/or claims, relating to or arising under this contract, only on the issue of whether the Government should and will certify performance, for payment by the ROK Government. The contractor shall not submit to the U.S. Government, nor will the Contracting Officer accept, any disputes, demands, or claims for compensation for work, which the U.S. Government has certified as completed.

(e) Procedures

(1) A claim by the contractor shall be made in writing and submitted to the Contracting Officer for a written decision. A claim by the Government against the Contractor shall be subject to a decision by the Contracting Officer.

(2) For contractor’s claims exceeding $100,000, the contractor shall submit with the claim a certification that –

(i) The claim is made in good faith;

(ii) Supporting data are accurate and complete to the best of the contractor's knowledge and belief; and

(iii) The amount requested accurately reflects the contract adjustment for which the contractor believes the Government is liable.

(3) Individuals

(i) If the contractor is an individual, the certification shall be executed by that individual.

(ii) If the contractor is not an individual, the certification shall be executed by –

(A) A senior company official in charge at the contractor's plant or location involved; or

(B) An officer or general partner of the contractor having overall responsibility for the conduct of the contractor's affairs.

(f) For contractor’s claims of $100,000 or less, the Contracting Officer will, if requested in writing by the contractor, render a decision within 60 days of the request. For contractor-certified claims over $100,000, the Contracting Officer will, within 60 days, decide the claim or notify the contractor of the date by which the decision will be made.

(g) The Contracting Officer's decision shall be final unless the contractor appeals the decision within 30 days of the Contracting Officer's decision, to the Principal Assistant Responsible for Contracting (PARC). In the event that the contractor does appeal the decision of the Contracting Officer, the appeal shall be heard by and decided by the PARC and/or a panel of U.S. officials, chaired by the PARC. The decision of this panel shall be final, and the parties agree that there are no additional appeal rights. The parties waive their rights to pursue any claim, appeal, or action arising from or relating to this contract, before any other civil court, board, authority, or other adjudicative body.

(h) The contractor shall proceed diligently with performance of this contract, pending final resolution of any request for relief, claim, or action arising under the contract, and comply with any decision of the Contracting Officer.

(i) This contract is not subject to the Contract Disputes Act of 1978, as amended (41 U.S. Code, Sections 601-613). Failure of the parties to this contract to reach agreement on any request for equitable adjustment, claim, appeal, or action arising under or relating to this contract shall be a dispute to be resolved only in accordance with this local clause, 5152.233-4008.

(End of Provision)

ADDENDUM TO FAR 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO THE OFFEROR(S)

QUOTE INFORMATION & REQUIREMENT

1. Quotations shall be submitted by email to maurice.a.galloway.mil@mail.mil questions should be emailed to maurice.a.galloway.mil@mail.mil. Please include the RFQ number in the subject line on the email. The electronic bid shall be submitted by 13:00 hrs (Local Korea Time) on the closing date of RFQ.

2. The contractor shall submit the detailed specification for the proposed items along with the quotation, even if the offeror proposed the same item. Offeror(s) who fail to submit all of the specified information will not be considered for award.

3. The offeror(s) shall submit the following requirements IAW Para 1 above.

a. Technical: Specification for the proposed items. Offeror shall provide description specification of each listed item including manufacturer name and model/part number. “The proposed product” must meet, or exceed, the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in the RFQ.

b. Price Schedule.

c. Any representations required by this solicitation.

5. FOB Destination.

Failure to submit the above requirements may indicate that the offeror fails to understand the requirement, and may be grounds for determining the offer to be non-responsive and ineligible for contract award in accordance with Basis of Award of this solicitation.

BASIS OF AWARD

1. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror having submitted the lowest-priced, technically acceptable quote that satisfies all terms and conditions of this solicitation. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotations:

► Factor A. Technical: Offer will be evaluated to determine if it meets THE SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.

► Factor B. Price Schedule: Price shall be evaluated for reasonableness IAW any of the techniques in FAR 15.404.

Note 1: To be determined responsible, a prospective contractor must meet FAR 9.104-1 General standards.

Note 2: To be determined technically acceptable, the submitted specification must meet salient characteristics stated in each line item of this RFQ.

Note 3: Award will be based on all or none basis.

2. A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award.

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