Computer Equipment Purchase

AMENDMENT NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is USAGM-19-RFQ-CN-0030AM and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-05. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 519190 with a small business size standard of $27.50M. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.UnisonMarketplace.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2019-08-28 15:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. FOB Destination shall be Washington, DC, DC 20237

The Broadcasting Board of Governors requires the following items, Brand Name Only (Exact Match), to the following:
LI 001: "27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display Processor: (065-C7GV) - 3.6GHz 8-core 9th-generation Intel Core i9 processor, Turbo Boost up to 5.0GHz Memory: (065-C6WN) - 64GB 2666MHz DDR4 Memory Storage: (065-C6WY) - 2TB SSD storage Graphics: (065-C7H2) - Radeon Pro 580X with 8GB GDDR5 memory Mouse and Trackpad: (065-C6XC) - Apple Magic Mouse 2 Apple Keyboard and Documentation: (065-C6XJ) - Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad - US English Storage: 3TB SSD storage Graphics: Radeon Pro 580X with 8GB GDDR5 memory Mouse: Apple Magic Mouse 2 Keyboard: Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad", 40, EA;
LI 002: AppleCare+ for iMac, 40, EA;
LI 003: "iMac Pro With Retina 5K display Processor: (065-C6NL) - 2.5GHz 14-core Intel Xeon W processor, Turbo Boost up to 4.3GHz Memory: (065-C61X) - 128GB 2666MHz DDR4 ECC memory Storage: (065-C6HV) - 2TB SSD Graphics: (065-C7L2) - Radeon Pro Vega 64X with 16GB of HBM2 memory Mouse and Trackpad: (065-C623) - Magic Mouse 2 - Space Gray Apple Keyboard and Documentation: (065-C627) - English Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad with English Print - Space Gray ", 20, EA;
LI 004: AppleCare+ for iMac Pro, 20, EA;
LI 005: Pegasus3 R4 Mac Edition 16TB 4-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array (4 x 4TB), 60, EA;
LI 006: Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter, 60, EA;
LI 007: "15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar - Space Gray Processor: (065-C803) - 2.4GHz 8-core 9th-generation Intel Core i9 processor, Turbo Boost up to 5.0GHz Graphics: (065-C805) - Radeon Pro 560X with 4GB of GDDR5 memory Memory: (065-C809) - 32GB 2400MHz DDR4 memory Storage: (065-C80H) - 1TB SSD storage Force Touch Trackpad: (065-C80P) - Force Touch Trackpad Four Thunderbolt 3 ports: (065-C80Q) - Four Thunderbolt 3 ports Touch Bar and Touch ID: (065-C80T) - Touch Bar and Touch ID Keyboard and Documentation: (065-C851) - Backlit Keyboard - US English Software macOS Photos, iMovie, GarageBand Pages, Numbers, Keynote

", 14, EA;
LI 008: AppleCare+ for 15-inch MacBook Pro, 14, EA;
LI 009: Magic Mouse 2 - Space Gray, 25, EA;
LI 010: Speck SmartShell MacBook Pro 15" with TB - notebook hardshell case  or similar product that gives protection to Macbook Pro 15 model, 14, EA;
LI 011: "13-inch MacBook Air - Space Gray

Processor: (065-C65L) - 1.6GHz dual-core 8th-generation Intel Core i5 processor, Turbo Boost up to 3.6GHz Graphics: (065-C65P) - Intel UHD Graphics 617 Memory: (065-C65T) - 16GB 2133MHz LPDDR3 memory Flash Storage: (065-C664) - 512GB PCIe-based SSD Force Touch Trackpad: (065-C673) - Force Touch Trackpad Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports: (065-C674) - Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports Touch ID: (065-C6N8) - Touch ID DISPLAY: (065-C7FH) - Retina Display Keyboard and Documentation: (065-C66N) - Backlit Keyboard (US English) ", 12, EA;
LI 012: AppleCare+ for MacBook/MacBook Air, 12, EA;
LI 013: SmartShell for Macbook Air 13", 12, EA;
LI 014: 2-Port USB 3.0 Type-C Multimedia Adapter Hub with HDMI Port and SDXC Card Reader, 36, EA;
LI 015: Lexar Multi-Card 25-in-1 USB 3.0 Memory Card Reader, 4, EA;
LI 016: Microsoft Surface Book 2 - 13.5" Display / 256GB / Intel Core i5 (8th Gen), 5, EA;
LI 017: Surface Pen Platinum, 5, EA;
LI 018: ZAGG - InvisibleShield HD Glass Screen Protector for Microsoft Surface Pro - Clear, 5, EA;
LI 019: Gear Composite Case for Microsoft Surface Book, 5, EA;
LI 020: 1TB G-DRIVE ev RaW USB 3.0 Hard Drive with Rugged Bumper, 3, EA;
LI 021: 2TB G-DRIVE R-Series USB 3.1 Type-C mobile SSD, 30, EA;
LI 022: USB Type-C Male to HDMI Male 4K Adapter Cable (6.6'), 5, EA;
LI 023: GUH3C84PD USB Type-C to SD/microSD, USB Type-A Adapter, 4, EA;
LI 024: Dell C7017T 70"-Class Full HD Commercial Touchscreen LED Display, 1, EA;
LI 025: Apple Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter, 10, EA;
LI 026: EarPods with Remote and Mic, 5, EA;
LI 027: Apple AirPods, 7, EA;
LI 028: Belkin - Mini Surge Protector with USB Charger, 1, EA;
LI 029: Comprehensive 7-Port USB 3.1 Gen 1 Charging Station and Hub, 5, EA;
LI 030: NEW XPS 13 2-in-1 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 Processor (6MB Cache, up to 3.9 GHz), 2, EA;

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, Broadcasting Board of Governors intends to document bids online to be facilitated by the third-party Marketplace, Unison, Inc. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to document pricing. Offerors may submit bids during the specified period of time. Broadcasting Board of Governors is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.UnisonMarketplace.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.UnisonMarketplace.com should proceed to www.UnisonMarketplace.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.UnisonMarketplace.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.UnisonMarketplace.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.UnisonMarketplace.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Voice of America's East Asia and Pacific Division. The equipment must be delivered no later than 30 days after the award. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.Please provide a copy of your SAM.gov registration (or DUNs number)

Evaluation (Criteria) Factors for Award:

Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 2014)  The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offerors whose offers conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

1. Price 2. Quote

EVALUATION FACTORS:

Price:

The Offeror's price quote will be evaluated to determine fairness and reasonableness.

Basis for Award: Price

Proposals are due NLT 4pm Friday, August 19, 2019 EDT.

The Government reserves the right to make a selection based upon the initial proposal submissions so the offeror should submit its best terms in the initial proposal. The Government may also determine to make no award.

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy.

Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award.

The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/.

AMENDMENT NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is USAGM-19-RFQ-CN-0030AM and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-05. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 519190 with a small business size standard of $27.50M. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.UnisonMarketplace.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2019-08-28 15:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. FOB Destination shall be Washington, DC, DC 20237

The Broadcasting Board of Governors requires the following items, Brand Name Only (Exact Match), to the following:
LI 001: Computer Equipment, 1, EA;

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, Broadcasting Board of Governors intends to document bids online to be facilitated by the third-party Marketplace, Unison, Inc. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to document pricing. Offerors may submit bids during the specified period of time. Broadcasting Board of Governors is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.UnisonMarketplace.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.UnisonMarketplace.com should proceed to www.UnisonMarketplace.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.UnisonMarketplace.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.UnisonMarketplace.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.UnisonMarketplace.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Voice of America's East Asia and Pacific Division. The equipment must be delivered no later than 30 days after the award. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.Please provide a copy of your SAM.gov registration (or DUNs number)

Evaluation (Criteria) Factors for Award:

Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 2014)  The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offerors whose offers conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

1. Price 2. Quote

EVALUATION FACTORS:

Price:

The Offeror's price quote will be evaluated to determine fairness and reasonableness.

Basis for Award: Price

Proposals are due NLT 4pm Friday, August 19, 2019 EDT.

The Government reserves the right to make a selection based upon the initial proposal submissions so the offeror should submit its best terms in the initial proposal. The Government may also determine to make no award.

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy.

Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award.

The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is USAGM-19-RFQ-CN-0030AM and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-05. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 519190 with a small business size standard of $27.50M. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.UnisonMarketplace.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2019-08-30 12:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. FOB Destination shall be Washington, DC, DC 20237

The Broadcasting Board of Governors requires the following items, Brand Name Only (Exact Match), to the following:
LI 001: Computer Equipment, 1, EA;

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested Offerers must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, Broadcasting Board of Governors intends to document bids online to be facilitated by the third-party Marketplace, Unison, Inc. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to document pricing. Offerers may submit bids during the specified period of time. Broadcasting Board of Governors is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.UnisonMarketplace.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.UnisonMarketplace.com.Offerers that are not currently registered to use www.UnisonMarketplace.com should proceed to www.UnisonMarketplace.com to complete their free registration. Offerers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Offerers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.UnisonMarketplace.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.UnisonMarketplace.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.UnisonMarketplace.com process.Should Offerers require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com.Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), Voice of America's East Asia and Pacific Division. The equipment must be delivered no later than 30 days after the award. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.Please provide a copy of your SAM.gov registration (or DUNs number)

Evaluation (Criteria) Factors for Award:

Evaluation-Commercial Items (Oct 2014)  The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offerors whose offers conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

1. Price 2. Quote

EVALUATION FACTORS:

Price:

The Offeror's price quote will be evaluated to determine fairness and reasonableness.

Basis for Award: Price

Proposals are due NLT 4pm Friday, August 19, 2019 EDT.

The Government reserves the right to make a selection based upon the initial proposal submissions so the offeror should submit its best terms in the initial proposal. The Government may also determine to make no award.

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy.

Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination.

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be considered for award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award.

The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/.