Air Compressor Rental

The NAVSEA Contracts Division at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard intends to negotiate an Firm-Fixed Price Contract on a 100% small business set-aside basis utilizing Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Subpart 13.5 - Test Program for Certain Commercial Items in support of sandblasting for vessels being serviced at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY).  Services include the rental of three (3) EA High Pressure Air Compressors.  Detailed specifications shall be set forth within the written solicitation.

The period of performance for the resulting contract will be for the duration of seven (7) months from date of award in addition to FAR Clause 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services for up to a potential, additional six (6) months.  Services will commence on 26 August 2016. 

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 532490 with a small business standard of $32.5 million. Requests for quote will be available for download on or about 09 August 2016 with a closing date of 17 August 2016 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time at the following websites: http://www.fbo.gov under solicitation number N42158-16-T-N004. Potential vendors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available by downloading the documents at the above web site. This office will no longer issue hard copy solicitations. By submitting a quote, the vendor will be self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the proposal. Through its submission, the vendor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for award to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make a vendor ineligible for award. Vendors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov.

The NECO website has a "submit bid" button next to the solicitation number. DO NOT use the "submit bid" button on NECO to submit your proposal. Telephone request are not authorized and shall not be accepted.

Contracting Office Point of Contact and Address: Chad R. Godwin, Attention: Code 531.2C, Bldg. 1500 2nd Floor, Portsmouth, VA 23709-5000, Phone: (757)396-8277 Fax: (757) 396-9895 Email: chad.godwin@navy.mil.  Secondary Point of Contact: Valerie Moore at valerie.moore@navy.mil.