Kettle pond exhibits

The purpose of this amendment is to provide response to questions from vendors. The responses are in the attachment number 5 - Questions and answer





This is a notice of intent for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12, 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.



Solicitation F16PS01176 is issued as a request for proposals. The anticipated award date is 30 days after the close of this announcement.



This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-87.



This procurement is being solicited as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 712190/ business size standard is $7.5 million.



Contractor registration is required is required on the System for Award Management (SAM) website, https://www.sam.gov in order to be considered for award.



Item Description(s):

Line Item #00010: a new interactive box in the Saltmarsh Interpretative Panel of the North Wall Gallery Exhibit of Kettle Pond VI



Delivery Schedule:

The contractor will provide services required to complete this requirement at Rhode Island NWR Complex. Delivery and Acceptance: FOB Destination

Delivery Location: Rhode Island NWR Complex



Terms & Conditions:



FAR provisions/clauses listed below apply. This information is available on the Internet at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. FAR 52.212.-1, Instructions to Offerors ¿ Commercial Item; Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions ¿ Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications ¿ Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders ¿ Commercial Items. The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:



The Clause at 52.202-1, Definitions

The Clause at 52.203-5, Covenant Against Contingent Fees

The Clause at 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government

The Clause at 52.203-7, Anti-Kick Back Procedures

The Clause at 52.204-7, System for Award Management

The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition.

Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items and submit with its offer.

The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition

The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition

The Clause at 52.216-24, Limitation of Government Liability

The Clause at 52.233-3, Protest after Award

The Clause at 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

The Clause at 52.244-6, Subcontracts for Commercial Items



Any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices are attached as a separate document.



The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/



Quotes must be transmitted by e-mail to Anna Gilbert-Muhammad at anna_gilbert-muhammad@fws.gov, no later than 5:00pm EST on TBA



The point of contact regarding this solicitation is Anna Gilbert-Muhammad, 413-253-8752.

This is a notice of intent for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12, 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.



Solicitation F16PS01176 is issued as a request for proposals. The anticipated award date is 30 days after the close of this announcement.



This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-87.



This procurement is being solicited as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 712190/ business size standard is $7.5 million.



Contractor registration is required is required on the System for Award Management (SAM) website, https://www.sam.gov in order to be considered for award.



Item Description(s):

Line Item #00010: a new interactive box in the Saltmarsh Interpretative Panel of the North Wall Gallery Exhibit of Kettle Pond VI



Delivery Schedule:

The contractor will provide services required to complete this requirement at Rhode Island NWR Complex. Delivery and Acceptance: FOB Destination

Delivery Location: Rhode Island NWR Complex



Terms & Conditions:



FAR provisions/clauses listed below apply. This information is available on the Internet at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. FAR 52.212.-1, Instructions to Offerors ¿ Commercial Item; Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions ¿ Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications ¿ Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders ¿ Commercial Items. The Contractor shall comply with the following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:



The Clause at 52.202-1, Definitions

The Clause at 52.203-5, Covenant Against Contingent Fees

The Clause at 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government

The Clause at 52.203-7, Anti-Kick Back Procedures

The Clause at 52.204-7, System for Award Management

The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition.

Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items and submit with its offer.

The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition

The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition

The Clause at 52.216-24, Limitation of Government Liability

The Clause at 52.233-3, Protest after Award

The Clause at 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

The Clause at 52.244-6, Subcontracts for Commercial Items



Any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices are attached as a separate document.



The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/



Quotes must be transmitted by e-mail to Anna Gilbert-Muhammad at anna_gilbert-muhammad@fws.gov, no later than 5:00pm EST on TBA



The point of contact regarding this solicitation is Anna Gilbert-Muhammad, 413-253-8752.