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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.

The request for quote (RFQ) number is N0018924Q0144. The NAICS code is 611430 and the Small Business Standard is 15 (Million).  The proposed contract action is to provide COMMANDER NAVY REGION NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON (CNRNDW) CHAPLAINS RELIGIOUS ENRICHMENT DEVELOPMENT OPERATION (CREDO), 200 Arbinger Institute Outward Performance Participant kits and 10 Arbinger Institute seats in OP Train the Trainer program in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW).  A detailed description of the requirement is provided in the attached SOW.  The proposed contract action is for commercial items for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1).  Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all quotations received by the closing response date will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

The required delivery date is 20 February 2024.

Delivery is FOB Destination.

Delivery location is:          CREDO Naval District Washington

220 Brookley AVE SW

Washington DC 20032

Method of Payment: Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF).

This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-02 and DFARS Publication Notice 1/22/2024. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. 

Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition.

Quoters are requested to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with the quote.

Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.

Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. Additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are check marked as applicable to the acquisition.

This announcement will close at 1600 PM ET on Tuesday, 13 February 2024.  All responsible sources may submit a quote to Amber Bradley, who can be reached at amber.v.bradley.civ@us.navy.mil or 757-443-1968.  Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency.

List of Attachments:

- Attachment 1 – Statement of Work (SOW).

- Attachment 2 – Combined Synopsis/Solicitation