BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Suites Licenses

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for the commercial product prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 & FAR Subpart 13.5 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.

Solicitation number M00263-17-Q-1003 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) using the commercial procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12. The request for quote procedures are in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5 the solicitation document, and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95and DFARS Publication 20161222.

The Regional Contracting Office, Marine Corps Recruit Depot- Parris Island, SC intends to solicit and award a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract for BlackBerry Enterprise Mobility Suites- Collaboration Edition Premium licenses and support. This solicitation is issued as Brand Name, and the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 517210 with a size standard of 1,500 employees.

All applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses are contained in SF 1449 M00263-17-Q-1003 attached to this synopsis. Offeror responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR Part 12.

The basis for the award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible contractor whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Prospective contractor shall have satisfactory past performance within the last 36 months, and submit three (3) current references with their quote also include a letter identifying the business as an authorized BlackBerry dealer.

Technical Acceptability is defined as meeting all specifications. You must address each specification and each deliverable. Quotes shall be ranked in order of lowest price to highest price. The lowest-priced quotation shall be evaluated first. If the lowest-priced quotation is technically acceptable, no other quotations will be evaluated.

The Government intends to award from initial offers.

The offeror shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer.  The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.  All other additional contract requirements for this acquisition can be found in the attached SF 1449.

The closing date and time for this solicitation is 08 May 2017@10:00 A.M (EASTERN.)