4k Electric Forklift

Solicitation number W912J7-19-Q-0002 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-101, dated 26 October 2018.

This solicitation is set-aside for small business concerns. The assigned NAICS is 333924, and the associated size standard is 750 employees.

Responses shall be in writing, and delivered to the POC identified in this solicitation, either electronically (e-mail) or in hard copy, not later than Monday, February 4, 2019 at 4:00 PM mountain time. Responses received after the due date and time may not be considered.

Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted, in writing, to the contract specialist identified below. Questions are due no later than two business days prior to the close of the solicitation. Answers to questions may be posted as an amendment to this solicitation. Questions regarding this solicitation may not receive a personalized response.

Description of Requirement
The Idaho National Guard has a requirement for an electric 4k forklift. This forklift will be used in a warehouse setting for material handling purposes. The forklift and applicable salient characteristics are listed in the below line item. This solicitation is issued on a brand-name or equal basis.

Line Items
CLIN 0001
Manufacturer: Yale
Part No.: ERC040VA (or equal)
Qty/Unit: 1 EA
Description: Electric forklift, 4,000 lb. capacity, 48 Volt battery system, 2 Stage Mast, 127 inch lift height, Tilt 5 degress fwd / 5 degrees rwd, onboard fire extinguisher, 42" carriage, 42"x4"x1.8" Class III forks, Manual adjust forks, Hydraulic side shift, Recharge station, Audible Alarm - reverse operations, 4 wheel configuration

Delivery
Requested delivery date is 30 Days ARO. Responses to this solicitation shall include FOB Destination shipping terms and be inclusive of all shipping charges.

Instructions to Offerors
The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, applies to this acquisition, with the following addenda:
52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting
52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal
52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal
252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.204-7011 Alternative Line Item Structure
252.213-7000 Notice to Prospective Suppliers on the Use of Past Performance Information Retrieval System--Statistical Reporting in Past Performance Evaluations
252.225-7000 Buy American - Balance of Payments Program Certificate
252.225-7031 Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel
252.225-7035 Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program Certificate (Alternate I)

Evaluation
The provision at FAR 52.212-2. Evaluation, applies to this acquisition. Offers meeting the salient characteristics described in this solicitation will be evaluated on the basis of price only.

Representations and Certifications
Responses to this solicitation must include a completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3, if not completed electronically in the System for Award Management.

Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items
The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with the following addenda:
52.203-19 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference
52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support
252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation
252.211-7008 Use of Government-Assigned Serial Number
252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program
252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports
252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions
252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments
252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items
252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities
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

Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items
The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with the following additional FAR clauses selected:
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations
52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation
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
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons
52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policy 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
52.233-3 Protest After Award
52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

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