Dune Grass Planting for Vegetative Stabilization of Atlantic Harbor of Refuge, Atlantic, North Carolina

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 is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is reserved exclusively for small business concerns. The solicitation number is W912PM-11-T-0012, and the solicitation is issued as a request for Quote (RFQ). The NAICS code is 115112 with a small business size standard of $7.0 M. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-50.

Description of Requirement: Dune Grass Planting for Vegetative Stabilization of Atlantic Harbor of Refuge, Atlantic, North Carolina.

CONTRACT LINE ITEM NUMBERS
01 Labor, Supplies, Planting Stock and Equipment to perform all work per attached specifications.
Quantity - 1
Unit - Lump Sum

This Request for Quote incorporates the following provisions and clauses: The full text clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov/far/ .
52.202-1, Definitions
52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, Alternate 1
52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration
52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment
52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items
52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items
52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items
52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items
52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation
52.222-3, Convict Labor
52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies
52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
52.222-26, Equal Opportunity
52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
52.222-41, SCA of 1965
52.222-48, Statement of Equiv Rates for Federal Hires
52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons, Alternate I
52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging while Driving
52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration
52.233-3, Protest after Award
52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim
52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference
52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference
252.204-7004 Alt A, Central Contractor Registration, Alternate A
252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items
252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports

Evaluation Factors: The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Past Performance (Provide prior similar experience relative to the planting and establishment of dune grasses) and Cost.

PARTIES INTERESTED IN RESPONDING TO THIS RFQ may submit their Quote in accordance with standard commercial practice (i.e. Quote form, letterhead, etc.) and MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Solicitation number; offerors complete mailing and remittance addresses; discount terms, DUNS number, and Tax Identification Number. Any questions regarding this solicitation MUST be submitted in writing (fax or email) to the point of contact below. In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k), prospective awardee shall be registered and active in the CCR database prior to award. If the Offeror does not become registered in the CCR database in the time prescribed by the Contracting Officer (NLT due date/time of solicitation), the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered Offeror. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling 1-888-227-2423 or 269-961-5757. QUOTES ARE DUE NOT LATER THAN 11:00 AM, EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME, 30 MARCH, 2011. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT QUOTES ELECTRONICALLY. They may also be submitted on letterhead and faxed to the attention of the Contract Specialist, Charlenne Figgins at 910-251-4454.
The completed Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-3) must be submitted along with each Quote.

The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.

This announcement and written request for Quote constitutes the only Request for Quote that will be made for this requirement.

Electronic Quotes are now being accepted vie email; Charlenne.L.Figgins@usace.army.mil or by fax at (910) 251-4454.