Asian carp for scientific study

U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
CHICAGO DISTRICT'S ASIAN (BIG HEAD) CARP FOR SCIENTIFIC STUDY

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. The Solicitation Number is W912P6-16-T-0018 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The NAICS code for this requirement is 112511, with a size standard of $750K. COMPETITION FOR THIS ACQUISITION UNRESTRICTED AND IS FULL AND OPEN.

AWARD: A firm-fixed-priced Commercial Items Contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible contractor submitting the lowest aggregate price for the items included in the RFQ Bid Schedule. Split or multiple awards will not result from this quote.

Quotation Submission Instructions:
In the case of a discrepancy between the dates published in this notice and those called out in the in the section marked "General Information", the dates in the body of the this notice override those published in the section marked "General Information". This is relative to the RFQ issuance date and the date due for quotations.

Any amendments to this solicitation will be processed in the same manner as the Synopsis/Solicitation. All Quotes must clearly indicate the solicitation number and be sent to Wesley D. Dewar, Contracting Officer, and CC: Thomas J. Russell, Contract Specialist, by way of email to: Wesley.d.dewar@usace.army.mil , CC: thomas.j.russell@usace.army.mil.
Any electronic files (EMAIL) of the quotes CANNOT EXCEED this Agency's size limit of 20MB (includes email and its attachment); files exceeding this size will be denied access to Thomas' email inbox. Ensure to include the following documents as part of your proposal submittal: 1. a fully completed Bid Schedule, and 2. Completed Representations and Certifications (FAR Clause 52.212-3) (unless entered in the System for Award Management).

Offers may be submitted via email to Wesley D. Dewar, Contracting Officer, at Wesley.D.Dewar@usace.army.mil, and CC: Thomas J. Russell, Thomas.j.russell@usace.army.mil, NO LATER THAN 3:00 PM (CST) ON May 9, 2016. Please include the Solicitation No.W912P6-16-T-0018 on all documents submitter. Offers can also be hand delivered or mailed at the following address: U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Attn: Wesley D. Dewar, or Thomas J. Russell, Contracting Branch, 231 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 1500, Chicago, Illinois, 60604.

Questions will not be answered over the phone. PRIOR TO THE CLOSE OF THE RFQ, CONTRACTORS SHALL SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS IN RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS BY WAY OF EMAIL TO: Wesley D. Dewar, Contracting Officer, at Wesley.D.Dewar@usace.army.mil, CC: Thomas. J. Russell, Thomas.j.russell@usace.army.mil. ALL QUESTIONS SUBMITTED MUST REFERENCE THE SOLICITATION NUMBER W912P6-16-T-0018.

SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM):
Contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management in order to be awarded the resultant contract. Registration can be completed on-line at http://www.sam.gov.