Inspection, preventive maintenance, repair, modification and semi-annual inspection of pilotex high speed deluge systems.

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 solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 05-52. The Aberdeen Test Center has a requirement for inspection, preventive maintenance, repair and modification of a Pilotex High Speed Deluge System and related parts. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set Aside. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561790 and the Business Size Standard is $7M. The Government contemplates award of a combined Firm-Fixed Price and Time and Materials contract.

The following provisions and clauses will be incorporated by reference:

52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations - Representation
52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items
52.222-48 Exemption from Application of Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Certification
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons
52.223-11 Ozone Depleting Substances
252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation
252.211-7006 Radio Frequency Identification
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports

52.212-5, Contract terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable:
FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I (41 U.S.C 253S and 10 U.S .C. 2402)
FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
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 Affirmative Action 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 52.222-54 Employment Eligibility Verification
FAR 52.223-18 Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving
FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchase
FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration
FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965

252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (APR 2007) The following additional DFAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable:

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.


The full text version of FAR and DFAR references may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Quotations must be signed, dated and received by 4:30 PM EST July 12, 2011. All quotations from responsible sources will be fully considered. Vendors who are not registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award will not be considered. Vendors may register with CCR by calling 1-800-334-3414 or online www.bpn.gov/CCR.

Please forward quotes and inquiries concerning this Request for Quotation to:

Shakina Welch, Contract Specialist
Army Contracting Agency
4118 Susquehanna Ave
APG, MD 21005
shakina.a.welch@civ.mail.mil