Anodizing of Firearms and Firearm Parts

This Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) will assist ICE in meeting its need to anodize, re-anodize, finish, re-finish and dry film lubricate firearms and firearm parts for the Office of Firearms and Tactical Programs (OFTP), Armory Operations Branch. These services will allow the agency to extend the lifecycle of limited resources and to aid in the manufacture of specialized firearms.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the attached BPA as prescribed in FAR 13.303. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-83. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation Number HSCEMS-15-Q-00019 is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to establish a BPA for anodizing services.

The NAICS code is 332994 (Small Arms Manufacturing)

Content and Instructions for Proposal Submission:

Quotes shall be submitted in accordance with the attached BPA and are due on September 15, 2015 no later than 4:00 pm EST. All questions concerning this combined synopsis/solicitation must be directed in writing via email to Marjorie Beatty at Marjorie.Beatty@ice.dhs.gov no later than September 8, 2015 @ 4:00 pm EST. No questions or inquiries will be accepted by telephone. The distribution of any resulting amendments to the solicitation will be accomplished solely through the FedBizOpps website. Hard copies of the solicitation documents will not be available; therefore, no written, telephone, or facsimile requests for the documents will be accepted. The FedBizOpps site provides downloading instructions. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the FedBizOpps site to assure that they have the most up-to-date information about this RFQ.
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