6135 - Uninterruptible Power Source (USP) Batteries for Communication Equipment

The response date in this Pre-Solicitation Notice is not the solicitation response date for receipt of quotes. The closing date for receipt of quotes will be set forth in the RFQ.

This pre-solicitation notice is being issued by the NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville Contracting Command, ahead of an anticipated procurement for Uninterruptible Power Source (USP) Batteries for Communications equipment. This procurement is to purchase and provide installation of replacement Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS) batteries to provide battery backup to vital communications equipment in the event of a power failure. Installation of the new UPS batteries by the Contractor will be at NAS Jacksonville, Building 27.

Batteries required are the Deka Unigy II 3 AVR 2/95-31L, string 1 with 24 batteries. This brand name is required so that they will fit in the racks currently in the equipment configuration. The current defective UPS batteries will be disconnected, removed and recycled by the contractor. The new UPS batteries will be installed, tested and placed on-line by the Contractor.

Point of contact: Susan Griffith email susan.p.griffith@navy.mil, NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

This requirement will be a total 100 % Small Business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 335911, and the Small Business size standard is 1250 employees. There is a class waiver for NAICS 335911 on the SBA website, which will allow small business dealers/distributors to sell products from a large business manufacturer under the Nonmanufacturing Rule.

Reverse Auction procedures will be used and the solicitation N6883620Q0238 will be posted on UNISON on or about 13 August 2020.

The closing date for the receipt of quotes will be set forth in the RFQ. The Government anticipates award of a single firm fixed price type contract. This requirement will be solicited using commercial, simplified acquisition procedures. The solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be made available electronically upon its release at the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) website, www.neco.navy.mil. Paper copies, faxed copies, or email copies of the solicitation will not be provided. Interested parties are solely responsible for monitoring the above website for the posting of the RFQ and any amendments. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database in order to be considered for award.

See www.sam.gov for further information and instructions.