FFP - toilet, aircraft, hercules C-130 aircraft (WSC 06F)

This solicitation will contain one National Stock Number (NSN) 4510-01-207-1806 for a Hercules C-130 Aircraft (WSC 06F) TOILET, AIRCRAFT for Purchase Request (PR) 0058234585. This requirement will be solicited for award of a firm fixed purchase. The approved sources are MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, INC., CAGE 29780, Part Number (P/N): 2900-001 AND LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, CAGE 98897, P/N: 697716-1. This procurement is Unrestricted. The NSN and quantity are as follows: NSN: 4510-01-207-1806; Quantity: 4 each without an option. FOB: Origin; Inspection and Acceptance: Origin. Configuration Control Applies; Government First Article Test Applies; Requested delivery for First Article is 175 days after receipt of order; Requested Total Delivery for productions unit are 585 days after receipt of order. Specifications, plans or drawings related to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation issue date is on or about 29 June 2015. The anticipated award date is on or around 2 September 2015. In accordance with 10 U. S. C. 2304 (c) (1), other than full and open competition applies. Reference notes 22, 23 and 26.

Conditions for evaluation and acceptance of offers for part numbered items cited in the Procurement Item Description (PID): This agency has no data available for evaluating the acceptability of alternate products offered. In addition, to the data required in subparagraph (c) (2) of clause 52.217-9002, the offeror must furnish drawings and other data covering the design, materials, etc., of the exact product cited in the PID, sufficient to establish that the offeror's product is equal to the product cited in the PID.

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with the approved sources. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Award will be made only if the offeror, the product/service, or the manufacturer meets qualification requirement at the time of award in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1 or 52.209-2. The solicitation identifies the office where additional information can be obtained concerning qualification requirements and is cited in each individual solicitation.

Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.

Electronic Offers are not acceptable; Offerors must submit a completed solicitation package. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date cited in this synopsis. RFP's are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. The solicitation issue date is on or about 29 June 2015.

This solicitation includes provision 52.215-9023, Reverse Auction. Since a Reverse Action may be conducted, offeror's are encouraged to access the Ariba system and review the Reverse Auction help tutorials at: http://govauctions.supplier.ariba.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction.