Electric Forklifts

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. This
announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation
will NOT be issued.

This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) using FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items; the Solicitation
number is W52P1J-15-T-ELFK.

The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition
Circular 2005-81.

The NAICS code for this procurement is 333924; the small business size standard is 750 employees.

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT

This solicitation is issued for the following:

50 each Electric Forklifts, in accordance with the Salient Characteristics Listing at Attachment 0001

TYPE OF CONTRACT

The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract.

DELIVERY and LOCATION

The Delivery Date is 180 days after date of award. Early and partial deliveries are allowable.

Delivery shall be FOB Destination to: Crane Army Ammunition Activity, 300 Highway 361, Crane Indiana
47522-5001.

QUOTE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The following shall be submitted in response to this solicitation:

(1) Quote (Offered Price).

(2) Completed Salient Characteristics Listing at Attachment 0001.

Note: Offerors shall enter Yes or NO within column 2 for each listed characteristic, to indicate whether
their offered item meets the specification. Additionally, offerors shall enter specific measurements
within column 3, under the COMMENTS heading, where indicated (for Characteristics Number 1, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 20, and 21). Inconsistencies on the completed Salient Characteristics Listing may
result in the quote being deemed noncompliant with the Solicitation requirements.

(3) Product Literature detailing the specifications of the offered item, sufficient to demonstrate
compliance with the Salient Characteristics at Attachment 0001.

(4) Completed Clause Number 5 on Attachment 0002; DFARS 252.225-7020, Trade Agreements
Certificate-Basic

Inconsistencies between the completed Salient Characteristics listing and product
literature/specifications may render the offeror's quote noncompliant with the Solicitation
requirements.

Failure to provide the completed Salient Characteristics Listing and/or the Product Literature
specifications may render the offeror's quote noncompliant with the Solicitation requirements.

LISTING OF ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 0001, Salient Characteristics Listing
Attachment 0002, Additional FAR, DFARS and Local Clauses
Attachment 0003, Bracket for Battery Cables Drawing
Attachment 0004, Auto Watering Pictures
Attachment 0005, Watering System Picture
Attachment 0006, Tie Down Picture

NOTE: Attachments 0004, 0005, and 0006 are pictures of currently utilized watering system and tie
downs.

EVALUATION FOR AWARD

In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(g), the Government intends to award a contract against this
solicitation without discussions.

In accordance with FAR 12.602, Streamlined evaluation procedures will be utilized for this procurement.

Award will be made on price only to the low price offeror who is determined to be responsible and who
is compliant with all the requirements of this Solicitation, to include submission of all items listed under
the Quote Submission Requirements heading.

Award will be made on a Firm Fixed Price basis.

CLAUSES

The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) commercial clauses apply to this solicitation and are
incorporated by reference (clauses may be obtained via the internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil: FAR
52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3, Alt I, Offeror Representations and
Certifications-Commercial Items Alternate I, 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. Within FAR 52.212-5, the following optional clauses apply: FAR 52.203-6,
Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive
Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest
When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; FAR 52.209-
9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters;FAR 52.209-10,
Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations; FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small
Business Concerns; FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation; FAR 52.222-3,
Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.222-21,
Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Equal
Opportunity for Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-
37, Employment Reports on Veterans; FAR 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the
National Labor Relations Act; FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-18,
Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving; FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on
Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award
Management.

The following FAR and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses apply to this
solicitation and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.203-3, Gratuities; DFARS 252.203-7000,
Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7005, Representation
Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.204-7011, Alternative Line Item Structure;
DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information; DFARS 252.211-
7003, Item Unique Identification and Valuation; DFARS 252.215-7008, Only One Offer; DFARS 252.222-
7007, Representation Regarding Combating Trafficking in Persons; DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying
Country Sources as Subcontractors; DFARS 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic
Commodities; DFARS 252.225-7021, Trade Agreements; DFARS 252.225-7050, Disclosure of Ownership
or Control by the Government of a Country that is a State Sponsor of Terrorism; DFARS 252.226-7001,
Utilization of Indian Organizations, Indian-Owned Economic Enterprises, and Native Hawaiian Small
Business Concerns; DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving
Reports; DFARS 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions; DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies
on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustments; DFARS 252.244-7000,
Subcontracts for Commercial items; DFARS 252.247-7022, Representation of Extent of Transportation by
Sea; DFARS 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea;

Attachment 0002 contains additional FAR, DFARS and Local Clauses that apply to this solicitation.

DEADLINE FOR QUOTE SUBMISSION

Offers are due on Monday, June 15, 2015, not later than 3:30 p.m. Central Time.

Offers shall be submitted in one of the following two ways:

(1) Electronically via the Start Offer/Bid Process within the Army Single Face to Industry (AFSI)
website;

(2) Electronically via email to the Contract Specialist lorraine.geren.civ@mail.mil Offerors should
include Response to W52P1J-15-T-ELFK within the Subject line.

QUESTIONS

Questions shall be submitted in the same manner as Offers; either electronically through the 'Submit a
Question' Process within AFSI, or electronically via email to the Contract Specialist.

Phone calls will not be accepted.

**Note: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning this solicitation at the earliest time
possible, to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close
of the solicitation may not be considered.