Iridium Profiling Floats

Added: May 16, 2013 2:31 pm This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included with or attached to this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation shall be posted on FEDBIZOPPS. The Request for Quote (RFQ) number is N62306-13-T-B009. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-66 and DFARS Changes Notice 20130419. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.acqnet.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars/html/current/252201.htm. The NAICS code is 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing. The Small Business size standard is 500 Employees.

The Naval Oceanographic Office, Stennis Space Center, MS, intends to issue a sole source, fixed price purchase order to Teledyne Webb Research., 82 Technology Park Drive, E.Falmouth, Massachusetts, 02536. The requirement is for: Iridium Short Burst Air-packaged Profiling Floats as detailed in the Statement of Work. Teledyne Webb Research is the manufacturer of the specified supplies and hold proprietary rights to the components. The components are not available from a third party.
This requirement will be for Quantity 7 Iridium Profiling Floats to be delivered NLT August 30, 2013. The Government reserves the right to make one, multiple or no award resulting from this solicitation. The following FAR provisions and clauses are applicable to this procurement: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Item; FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT 1, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Item; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Item; and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Item, and FAR 52.217-7, Option for Increase Quantity-Separately Priced Line Item. Quoters are reminded to include a complete copy of FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT I with quotes. Additional contract terms and conditions applicable to this procurement are: DFARS 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Item and DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items including FAR 52.237-34 FOB Destination. Any resultant contract will be DO rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). This synopsis is published for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive quotes. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Any inquiries concerning this requirement are to be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer within 5 calendar days after publication of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. See Note 22.

This announcement will close at 4:00 PM, CST on 22 May 2013. Quote is to be submitted to Will Garrett to will.garrett@navy.mil. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

Contractor shall provide Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS number) and Tax Identification Number. Contractor must be registered in the SAM at www.sam.gov and Wide Area Work Flow at https://wawf.eb.mil to be considered for award. Quote shall include price(s), a point of contact, name and phone number, business size, and payment terms. Response must clearly indicate the capability of the offeror to meet all specifications and requirements.