Black canyon and crown point replacement batteries

The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to questions that were received.

1. Q. I was reviewing this spec and I wanted to confirm that you want a battery that has a capacity of 1900 Ah at an 100 hour discharge rate.
A. From SOW ¿Individual battery systems shall have a capacity greater than 1496 ampere-hour at an 8 hour discharge rate¿

2. Q. Would you also please let me know the make and model of the existing batteries to be recycled?
A. Existing batteries are all GNB VRLA

3. No further questions will be accepted.

4. The quote due date is not extended.

5. Please acknowledge the Amendment and return a signed copy with your quotation.

6. All Other Terms and Conditions remain unchanged.

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Title - Black Canyon and Crown Point Replacement Batteries
Emmett, ID

The Government has a requirement for two (2) microwave battery systems.

Quotes are due on 07/23/2021, 2:00 PM Mountain Time.

Vendors shall submit the following items in response to this solicitation:
1. Complete the Price Schedule listed in Section B of this document.
2. Submit the appropriate information requested under section E-1 52.212-1.
3. Unique Entity Identifier also known as the DUNS number.

THE QUOTE SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESS(ES):
mnichols@usbr.gov
dlong@usbr.gov

No facsimile (FAX) quotes will be accepted.

To receive an award, vendors must submit the completed provision 52.204-24 (E.5) if your Representation and Certifications in SAM were completed before October 2020.

Vendor questions must be submitted and received e-mail no later than: 07/16/2021.
Only email questions will be accepted to individuals listed above.
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 solicitation number is 140R1021Q0036 and is issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ).
This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-05, dated 03/10/2021.
This is a total small business set aside with the associated NAICS code of 335911, Storage Battery Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,250 employees.
Delivery shall be FOB Destination no later than thirteen (13) weeks after receipt of order (ARO) to the following location:
Black Canyon Dam
3999 E Black Canyon Hwy
Emmett, Idaho 83617
Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition the addenda are listed in the provision section of this document. It is imperative to review this provision as it details what is required for quote submission.
Provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and is listed in the provision section of this document.
Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the addenda are listed in the clause section of this document.
Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are listed in the clause section of this document.

The purpose of Amendment 01 to RFQ 140R1021Q0040 is to incorporate the following changes:

1. Correct the Request for Quotation (RFQ) number reference throughout the document from 140R1021Q0036 to 140R1021Q0040;
2. Update the solicitation to reflect Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) references through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-06, dated July 12, 2021; and,
3. Incorporate updated FAR Clauses 52.212-1 and 52.212-5 as a result of FAC 2021-06, dated July 12, 2021.

The remainder of the solicitation remains unchanged. Pursuant with FAR 52.212-1(b), offerors shall ensure any quotation submission(s) include acknowledgement of this solicitation amendment as well as subsequent amendments, if any. RFQ 140R1021Q0040 Amendment 01 replaces RFQ 140R1021Q0040 in full.

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Title - Black Canyon and Crown Point Replacement Batteries
Emmett, ID

The Government has a requirement for two (2) microwave battery systems.

Quotes are due on 07/23/2021, 2:00 PM Mountain Time.

Vendors shall submit the following items in response to this solicitation:
1. Complete the Price Schedule listed in Section B of this document.
2. Submit the appropriate information requested under section E-1 52.212-1.
3. Unique Entity Identifier also known as the DUNS number.

THE QUOTE SHALL BE RETURNED TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESS(ES):
mnichols@usbr.gov
dlong@usbr.gov

No facsimile (FAX) quotes will be accepted.

To receive an award, vendors must submit the completed provision 52.204-24 (E.5) if your Representation and Certifications in SAM were completed before October 2020.

Vendor questions must be submitted and received e-mail no later than: 07/16/2021.
Only email questions will be accepted to individuals listed above.
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 solicitation number is 140R1021Q0036 and is issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ).
This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-05, dated 03/10/2021.
This is a total small business set aside with the associated NAICS code of 335911, Storage Battery Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,250 employees.
Delivery shall be FOB Destination no later than thirteen (13) weeks after receipt of order (ARO) to the following location:
Black Canyon Dam
3999 E Black Canyon Hwy
Emmett, Idaho 83617
Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition the addenda are listed in the provision section of this document. It is imperative to review this provision as it details what is required for quote submission.
Provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and is listed in the provision section of this document.
Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the addenda are listed in the clause section of this document.
Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are listed in the clause section of this document.