Aviators Breathing Oxygen (ABO) and Tank Lease for Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait

The Defense Logistics Agency, Aerospace Energy Business Unit (FEM) intends to solicit on a Full and Open Competition basis for the delivery of Aviator's Breathing Oxygen (ABO) Type II, IAW MIL-PRF-27210J dated 7 Aug 2013 provided into a Contractor-Furnished ABO Tanks and all ancillary services including ABO Tank Leases at Ali Al Salem, AB, Kuwait 09855-1408.  The Government intends to award one Firm Fixed Price Requirements type contract using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Commercial Acquisition procedures.  The contract ordering period will be four years from Date of Award through 30 June 2020. The total estimated contract quantities are: 107,250 gallons of ABO per year for four years.  Award will be made to that offeror determined to be the Best Value to the Government, price and other factors considered, using the Best Value Source Selection Process.  Specifically, the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable Source Selection Process will be utilized in accordance with FAR 15.101-2.

The solicitation will be issued on or about 24 June 2016 and will be posted to the FedBizOpps web page (http://fbo.gov/).  If you do not have Internet Access, a hard copy of the solicitation may be requested. Only written, emailed, or faxed copies received directly from the requester will be acceptable.  Mail requests to:  DLA Energy -FEM, Attn: Barbara M. Peterson, 1014 Billy Mitchell Blvd., Building 1621, San Antonio, Texas 78226-1859.  All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency.  If you intend to submit an offer, you are required to complete, sign and return the entire solicitation package and be registered in SAM at www.SAM.gov PRIOR to submission of an offer for consideration by the Government.  All potential offers should contact the Contracting Officer identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns prior to solicitation closing.  For questions regarding Small Business or Small Disadvantage Business affairs should be addressed to Mr. Greg Thevenin of the DLA Energy Small Business Office at 1-800-526-2601 or 703-767-9400.