Broom Core Cassette

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (“synopsitation” hereafter), which is expected to result in award of an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for commercial items, i.e. Broom Core Cassettes, as described under the paragraph below titled “Requirements.” The synopsitation is prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is conducted as a commercial item procurement using simplified acquisition procedures, FAR Part 13. An award, if any, will be made to the responsible offeror(s) who submits a proposal that (1) conforms to the requirements of the synopsitation; (2) that receives a rating of “Acceptable” on the Technical factor; and (3) that submits the proposal with the lowest total evaluated price (TEP), provided that the TEP(s) is/are not unbalanced and is/are fair and reasonable.  Proposal evaluation does not permit tradeoffs between price and non-price factors. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions or make no award at all depending upon (1) the quality of proposals received and (2) the price fair and reasonableness of proposals received. 

Synopsitation Number:  FA8601-21-R-0001

Set Aside: Full and Open Competition  

NAICS Code: 339994

Small Business Size Standard: 500 employees

Synopsitation Closing Date: Proposals must be received not later than 11:00 AM, EST, on 30 November 2020.

Electronic submissions will be accepted at syedah.gordon @us.af.mil

Proposals submitted via e-mails must contain the subject line “Synopsitation FA8601-21-R-0001” The entire proposal must be contained in a single e-mail that does not exceed 5 megabytes including attachments, if any.  E-mails with compressed files are not permitted.  Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe or .zip files).  Therefore, if the specified subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the email filters at Wright-Patterson.  If sending attachments with email, ensure only .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls or .xlsx documents are sent.  The email filter may delete any other form of attachments.  

Address questions regarding this synopsitation to Sye’dah Gordon telephonically at (937) 522-4639 or via e-mail at syedah.gordon@us.af.mil.

A detailed description of the requirement, specific instructions for submission of proposals, and how proposals will be evaluated are provided below.  The draft IDIQ, including applicable provisions and clauses, representations and certifications and other terms and conditions is an integral part of this synopsitation and is attached.  Upon award, the Evaluation Factors, provisions, and representations and certifications in the synopsitation (including in the draft IDIQ) will be removed from the award document.