Custom Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF)
Closed Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- N66001-20-Q-6527
- Agency
- Naval Information Warfare Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This solicitation from the Department of the Navy Information Warfare Systems Command seeks quotes to acquire two custom Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs). Quotes will be evaluated based on technical approach, past performance, and price factors, with non-price factors significantly more important than price. Quotes are due by June 15, 2020 and must be submitted electronically through the NAVWAR e-Commerce website.
There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The applicable NAICS code is 332439 for other metal container manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 500 employees. Quotes are requested for two SCIFs in accordance with the specification attachments, with delivery required by January 1, 2021 FOB destination to a facility in San Diego, California. Evaluation will be based on technical compliance with specifications, relevant past performance examples from the previous three years, and total firm fixed price inclusive of all applicable costs.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT 0001 EFFECTIVE 9 JUNE 2020
Amendment 0001 is as follows:
1. Extend closing date to Monday, 15 June 2020 at 1PM Pacific Time.
2. Correct submission information and location of solicitation within e-Commerce
provided below
3. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance
with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented
with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the
only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not
be issued. This enclosure is an addendum to FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to
Offerors – Commercial Items, which applies to this acquisition.
Quotes are being requested on a restricted basis under Request for Quote (RFQ) Number
N66001-20-Q-6527. The RFQ is issued as a total small-business set-aside. The North
American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this acquisition is
332439 – Other Metal Container Manufacturing and the small business size standard is
500 employees.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS
The Government is seeking to acquire two custom Sensitive Compartmented Information
Facilities (SCIF)
ITEM NO.
0001
DESCRIPTION
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
QUANTITY
2 Each
In accordance with Attachment 1 Specs
The expected delivery date is 01 January 2021. The Government is seeking Free on
Board (FOB) Destination pricing to the following shipping address:
ATTN: TBD
4297 Pacific Highway, Bldg. OT-7
San Diego, CA 92110
OFFEROR INSTRUCTIONS
The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract resulting from this
solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quotation conforming to the solicitation is
most advantageous to the Government as defined in the 'EVALUATION FACTORS FOR
AWARD' Section below. A complete quote must be received for consideration. Respond to
each item listed below, if the response is "None" or "Not applicable," explicitly state and
explain why. The Government may consider quotes that fail to address or follow all
instructions to be non-responsive and ineligible for contract award. A complete quote
includes a response and submission to each of the following:
1. General Information: Offeror Business Name, Address, Cage and DUNS Codes (ensure
Representation and Certifications are up to date in SAM.gov), Business Size and Type of
Small Business based on applicable NAICS Code as provided in the solicitation, Federal
Tax ID, Primary Point of Contract (to include telephone and e-mail address) and provide
any GWAC contract number if some or all items proposed are available under an existing
contract vehicle. FAR provision 52.212-3, Alternate I, Offeror Representations and
Certifications – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Offerors must include a
completed copy of this provision with their offers.
2. Technical Documentation:
a. Technical Approach or Specifications: The salient physical, functional, and performance
characteristics that must be met are specified in the attachments to this solicitation.
Quoters shall provide a quote (no page limit) that identifies the items listed above. The
Government will only accept the required products as specified in the Request for Quote
(RFQ). Additionally, quoters shall specify delivery timeframes in their quote that meet or
exceed the required deliver timeframe.
b. Sustainable Acquisitions Information and Certification: The contractor shall comply
with all sustainable acquisition policies in an effort to minimize the Government's
environmental impact and deliver community benefits through better selection and
improved usage of products and services. In accordance with FAR 23, sustainable
acquisition policies apply to both contracts for supplies and services that require the
delivery, use, or furnishing of products/services to the Government. Indicate if any the
following sustainable acquisition categories apply to any products proposed: Energy
Efficient, Water Efficient, Recycled, Bio-Based, Environmentally Preferable, Non-ozone
depleting substances, Less Toxic and/or Less GHGs.
3. Past Performance: Offerors must provide up to 3 examples of recent past
performance that is relevant to this requirement. Examples must include contract
number, agency name, agency point of contact, total value of contract, description of
items delivered, and description of any challenges that were overcome during the course
of contract performance.
4. Price Quote: Submit complete pricing for each individual item listed in
the "DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS" Section above to include the unit of issue, the
extended price for each line item and a total price in US Dollars ($). Note: Ensure FOB
Destination shipping costs are included in the pricing.
5. Commercial Warranty: If available, provide the terms and length of the Workmanship
and/or Manufacturer Warranty on the proposed product(s) and included in the proposed
price.
EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD:
Basis for Award: The Government intends to award a contract to the responsive,
responsible vendor, whose quote conforming to the RFQ is most advantageous to the
Government, price and other factors considered. Technical, past performance, and price
factors will be used to evaluate quotes. The vendor must be registered in the System for
Award Management (SAM). The Government reserves the right to award no contract at
all, depending on the quality of quotes submitted and availability of funds. All evaluation
factors below are listed in descending order of importance. All non-price factors, when
combined, are significantly more important than price.
Factor I – Technical: The Government will evaluate the quote to see if the following
specification requirements are met to include all information required for a complete
quote as defined in paragraph 2 above.
Factor II – Past Performance: The Government will evaluate past performance, beginning
with the lowest priced quote, by reviewing sources that may include, but are not limited
to, information from Government personnel and information from sources such as the
Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS).
Factor III – Price: The Government will evaluate the total price to determine if it is fair
and reasonable. The price quote shall include a unit price for each item and a total firm-
fixed-price for all line items. The total firm-fixed-price shall include all applicable taxes,
shipping, and handling costs to the shipping address listed above as outlined in
paragraph 3 above.
DUE DATE AND SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Eligible Offerors: All offerors must have a completed registration in the System for Award
Management (SAM) website prior to award of contract. Information can be found at
https://www.sam.gov/. Complete SAM registration means offerors shall have registered
CAGE and DUNS Codes.
Page Limitations: Ensure to stay within the page limitations as follows: No page limit.
Formatting Requirements: Submit quotes in electronic PDF or Excel format; and text
shall be formatted on an 8 ½ by 11 inch page in 12 point Times New Roman font.
Questions Due Date and Submission Requirements: All questions must be received
before 08 June 2020 at 05:00 PM, Pacific Time. Questions must be uploaded on the
NAVWAR e-Commerce website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil, under NIWC
Pacific/Open Solicitations/N66001-20-Q-6527. Include RFQ# N66001-20-Q-6527 on
all inquiries. Questions may be addressed at the discretion of the Government.
RFQ Due Date and Submission Requirements: This RFQ closes on 15 June 2020 at 1:00
PM, Pacific Time. Quotes must be uploaded on the NAVWAR e-Commerce website at
https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil, under NIWC Pacific/ Open
Solicitations /N66001-20-Q-6527. E-mail quotes or offers will not be accepted and late
quotes will not be accepted.
NAVWAR e-Commerce website Assistance: For e-Commerce technical issues, contact the
SPAWAR Paperless Initiatives Help Desk at 858-537-0644 or paperless.spawar@navy.mil.
Government RFQ Point of Contract: The point of contact for this solicitation is Name of
Morgan Darnell at Morgan.Darnell2@navy.mil. Reference RFQ# N66001-20-Q-6527 on all
email exchanges regarding this acquisition.
RFQ ATTACHMENTS
1. RFQ Attachment 1_Minimum Specifications
2. RFQ Attachment 2 _ Drawings
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES
This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal
Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-05 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS) Publication Notice (DPN) 20200408. It is the responsibility of the
contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses can be
accessed in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/content/regulations.
The following FAR and DFARS provisions, incorporated by reference, apply to this
acquisition:
52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018);
52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016);
252.203-7005, Representations Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Nov
2011)
252.213-7000, Notice to Prospective Suppliers on Use of Supplier Performance Risk
System in Past Performance Evaluations (Mar 2018); and
252. 225-7050, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that
is a State of Terrorism (Jan 2018).
FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or
Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition and includes the
following clauses by reference:
FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
(Oct 2018);
FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with
Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015);
FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2011)—Alternate I (Nov 2011);
FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013);
FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003);
FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2020);
FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015);
FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016);
FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015);
FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014);
FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Jan 2019);
FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving
(Aug 2011);
FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008); and
FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer— System for Award Management
(Oct 2018).
The following FAR and DFARS clauses, incorporated by reference, apply to this
acquisition:
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items (Oct 2018) There is an
addenda to the clause adding paragraphs (w) and (v).
52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018);
52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Jul 2016)
52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Dec 2013)
252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Sep
2011)
252.204-7015, Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support (May
2016)
252.211-7003, Item Unique Identification and Valuation (Mar 2016);
252. 223-7008, Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium (Jun 2013); and
252. 232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (Jun
2012).
Update #1 ·
Enclosure 1
Solicitation
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance
with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented
with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the
only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not
be issued. This enclosure is an addendum to FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to
Offerors – Commercial Items, which applies to this acquisition.
Quotes are being requested on a restricted basis under Request for Quote (RFQ) Number
N66001-20-Q-6527. The RFQ is issued as a total small-business set-aside. The North
American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this acquisition is
332439 – Other Metal Container Manufacturing and the small business size standard is
500 employees.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS
The Government is seeking to acquire two custom Sensitive Compartmented Information
Facilities (SCIF)
ITEM NO.
0001
DESCRIPTION
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities
QUANTITY
2 Each
In accordance with Attachment 1 Specs
The expected delivery date is 01 January 2021. The Government is seeking Free on
Board (FOB) Destination pricing to the following shipping address:
ATTN: TBD
4297 Pacific Highway, Bldg. OT-7
San Diego, CA 92110
OFFEROR INSTRUCTIONS
The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract resulting from this
solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quotation conforming to the solicitation is
most advantageous to the Government as defined in the 'EVALUATION FACTORS FOR
AWARD' Section below. A complete quote must be received for consideration. Respond to
each item listed below, if the response is "None" or "Not applicable," explicitly state and
explain why. The Government may consider quotes that fail to address or follow all
instructions to be non-responsive and ineligible for contract award. A complete quote
includes a response and submission to each of the following:
1. General Information: Offeror Business Name, Address, Cage and DUNS Codes (ensure
Representation and Certifications are up to date in SAM.gov), Business Size and Type of
Small Business based on applicable NAICS Code as provided in the solicitation, Federal
Tax ID, Primary Point of Contract (to include telephone and e-mail address) and provide
any GWAC contract number if some or all items proposed are available under an existing
contract vehicle. FAR provision 52.212-3, Alternate I, Offeror Representations and
Certifications – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Offerors must include a
completed copy of this provision with their offers.
2. Technical Documentation:
a. Technical Approach or Specifications: The salient physical, functional, and performance
characteristics that must be met are specified in the attachments to this solicitation.
Quoters shall provide a quote (no page limit) that identifies the items listed above. The
Government will only accept the required products as specified in the Request for Quote
(RFQ). Additionally, quoters shall specify delivery timeframes in their quote that meet or
exceed the required deliver timeframe.
b. Sustainable Acquisitions Information and Certification: The contractor shall comply
with all sustainable acquisition policies in an effort to minimize the Government's
environmental impact and deliver community benefits through better selection and
improved usage of products and services. In accordance with FAR 23, sustainable
acquisition policies apply to both contracts for supplies and services that require the
delivery, use, or furnishing of products/services to the Government. Indicate if any the
following sustainable acquisition categories apply to any products proposed: Energy
Efficient, Water Efficient, Recycled, Bio-Based, Environmentally Preferable, Non-ozone
depleting substances, Less Toxic and/or Less GHGs.
3. Past Performance: Offerors must provide up to 3 examples of recent past
performance that is relevant to this requirement. Examples must include contract
number, agency name, agency point of contact, total value of contract, description of
items delivered, and description of any challenges that were overcome during the course
of contract performance.
4. Price Quote: Submit complete pricing for each individual item listed in
the "DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS" Section above to include the unit of issue, the
extended price for each line item and a total price in US Dollars ($). Note: Ensure FOB
Destination shipping costs are included in the pricing.
5. Commercial Warranty: If available, provide the terms and length of the Workmanship
and/or Manufacturer Warranty on the proposed product(s) and included in the proposed
price.
EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD:
Basis for Award: The Government intends to award a contract to the responsive,
responsible vendor, whose quote conforming to the RFQ is most advantageous to the
Government, price and other factors considered. Technical, past performance, and price
factors will be used to evaluate quotes. The vendor must be registered in the System for
Award Management (SAM). The Government reserves the right to award no contract at
all, depending on the quality of quotes submitted and availability of funds. All evaluation
factors below are listed in descending order of importance. All non-price factors, when
combined, are significantly more important than price.
Factor I – Technical: The Government will evaluate the quote to see if the following
specification requirements are met to include all information required for a complete
quote as defined in paragraph 2 above.
Factor II – Past Performance: The Government will evaluate past performance, beginning
with the lowest priced quote, by reviewing sources that may include, but are not limited
to, information from Government personnel and information from sources such as the
Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS).
Factor III – Price: The Government will evaluate the total price to determine if it is fair
and reasonable. The price quote shall include a unit price for each item and a total firm-
fixed-price for all line items. The total firm-fixed-price shall include all applicable taxes,
shipping, and handling costs to the shipping address listed above as outlined in
paragraph 3 above.
DUE DATE AND SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Eligible Offerors: All offerors must have a completed registration in the System for Award
Management (SAM) website prior to award of contract. Information can be found at
https://www.sam.gov/. Complete SAM registration means offerors shall have registered
CAGE and DUNS Codes.
Page Limitations: Ensure to stay within the page limitations as follows: No page limit.
Formatting Requirements: Submit quotes in electronic PDF or Excel format; and text
shall be formatted on an 8 ½ by 11 inch page in 12 point Times New Roman font.
Questions Due Date and Submission Requirements: All questions must be received
before 08 June 2020 at 05:00 PM, Pacific Time. Questions must be uploaded on the
NAVWAR e-Commerce website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil, under NIWC
Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-20-Q-6527. Include RFQ# N66001-20-Q-6527 on
all inquiries. Questions may be addressed at the discretion of the Government.
RFQ Due Date and Submission Requirements: This RFQ closes on 10 June 2020 at 05:00
PM, Pacific Time. Quotes must be uploaded on the NAVWAR e-Commerce website at
https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil, under SSC Pacific/Simplified
Acquisitions/N66001-20-Q-6527. E-mail quotes or offers will not be accepted and late
quotes will not be accepted.
NAVWAR e-Commerce website Assistance: For e-Commerce technical issues, contact the
SPAWAR Paperless Initiatives Help Desk at 858-537-0644 or paperless.spawar@navy.mil.
Government RFQ Point of Contract: The point of contact for this solicitation is Name of
Morgan Darnell at Morgan.Darnell2@navy.mil. Reference RFQ# N66001-20-Q-6527 on all
email exchanges regarding this acquisition.
RFQ ATTACHMENTS
1. RFQ Attachment 1_Minimum Specifications
2. RFQ Attachment 2 _ Drawings
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES
This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal
Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-05 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation
Supplement (DFARS) Publication Notice (DPN) 20200408. It is the responsibility of the
contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses can be
accessed in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/content/regulations.
The following FAR and DFARS provisions, incorporated by reference, apply to this
acquisition:
52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018);
52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016);
252.203-7005, Representations Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Nov
2011)
252.213-7000, Notice to Prospective Suppliers on Use of Supplier Performance Risk
System in Past Performance Evaluations (Mar 2018); and
252. 225-7050, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Country that
is a State of Terrorism (Jan 2018).
FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or
Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition and includes the
following clauses by reference:
FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
(Oct 2018);
FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with
Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015);
FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Aside (Nov 2011)—Alternate I (Nov 2011);
FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013);
FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003);
FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2020);
FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015);
FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016);
FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015);
FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014);
FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Jan 2019);
FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving
(Aug 2011);
FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008); and
FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer— System for Award Management
(Oct 2018).
The following FAR and DFARS clauses, incorporated by reference, apply to this
acquisition:
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items (Oct 2018) There is an
addenda to the clause adding paragraphs (w) and (v).
52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018);
52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Jul 2016)
52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Dec 2013)
252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Sep
2011)
252.204-7015, Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support (May
2016)
252.211-7003, Item Unique Identification and Valuation (Mar 2016);
252. 223-7008, Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium (Jun 2013); and
252. 232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (Jun
2012).
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) | Award Notice | |
| Custom Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF) | Solicitation |
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