Case, Electronic Comm; Used to hold Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR), 5895-01-521-3111, Anticipated Long Term Contract (Base plus four one-year option periods), Firm FIxed Price

NSN: 5895-01-521-3111, CASE, Electronic Comm. Source control drawing applies.  Two approved sources listed as M-C Industries (9R594) & Rockwell Collins (13499).   Inspection/Acceptance is at Origin, FOB at Origin. Requested delivery is in 168 Days. Ship-to locations in the Continental US. This NSN is not coded as Commercial off the Shelf, and is NOT CSI. Surge and Sustainment does not apply to this procurement. The solicitation is anticipated to result in an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for a base year and 4 one-year options. The awardee must be export control certified, have a manufacturing facility that is ISO9000 qualified.  Product Verification Testing is required.  Item is a critical application item.  The government does not own or have rights to the source controlled drawing, and cannot accept Source Approval Request packages for inclusion of new sources as approved.  Approval must be requested directly from the Source Control drawing, Rockwell Collins.  Procurement will be solicited as Unrestricted using the procedures of Other Than Full and Open Competition in accordance with 10 USC 2304(c)(1). Pricing will be evaluated on the Estimated Annual Demand (EAD) which is 7,613 EA for the base and option years. The Guaranteed Minimum quantity is 1,903 EA and applies to the base year only. The following quantities apply to the base and option years: Minimum Stock Delivery Order 1,903 EA, Maximum Stock Delivery Order 3,807 EA, and the Maximum Total Contract Quantity is 59,050 EA (over all 5 years). The estimated solicitation open date is 11/12/2013. The Reverse Auction provision will be included in the soliclitation.  In the event that a Reverse Auction takes place, it will occur on the Procurex website, which can be accessed at: http://dla.procurexinc.com. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited on the Request for Proposal. From the DIBBS homepage, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP)/ Invitation for BID (IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations". Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in the Portable Document Format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available for free download at: http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be made available to requestors.