Definitional mission (DM): for mexico - renewable and clean energy project opportunities DM

SUBJECT: Request for Quote for Mexico - Renewable and Clean Energy Project Opportunities Definitional Mission (DM)

SOLICITATION NUMBER: RFQ-CO201551213
ISSUANCE DATE: July 31, 2015
CLOSING DATE: August 14, 2015, 4:00 pm EDT

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 and procedures in Subpart 13.1 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only Request for Quote (RFQ); quotations are being requested and written solicitation will not be issued.

This solicitation is being issued In Accordance With (IAW) FAR Subpart 13.104. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the RFQ respondent who is deemed responsible and is determined, based on the evaluation factors, to represent the best value to the Government.

This procurement is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside with a small business size standard of $15M annual sales under NAICS Code 541690. Award is limited to U.S. Firms or U.S. individuals. Contractor and subcontractor personnel used shall be either U.S. citizens on non-U.S. citizens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States. Contractor use of subcontractors is limited to less than fifty percent of the proposed price.

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-83.

I. INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS

The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition with addendum as follows:

1. Quotation Due Date: Your quotation (technical, past performance, and price) must be received no later than 4:00 pm EDT on August 14, 2015. Late quotations will be processed in accordance with FAR 52.212-1(f).

2. Quotation Submission: Send your quotation by email to contractproposals@ustda.gov . Quotations submitted by fax or to alternate email addresses will NOT be accepted.

3. Questions Relating to This RFQ: All questions concerning this Task Order Request should be directed to Mr. Tyrone Johnson at contractproposals@ustda.gov  . The question cutoff date is 12 Noon EST on August 5, 2015. Please reference the Solicitation Number in the Subject Line of your email.