Kit, Cover, Soft Top

AMENDMENT 1 ISSUED 10/23/18 TO REMOVE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT FROM THE SOLICITATION.

THE ITEM DESCRIBED IN THIS SOLICITATION
IS DEFINED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY ARMY
DRAWING(S). THESE DRAWING(S) MAY CONTAIN
A PAINT FINISHING REQUIREMENT. WHERE SUCH
REQUIREMENTS ARE SPECIFIED, USE DCSC DRAWING
16236 CS-2300-0001 IN LIEU OF FINISH REQUIRE-
MENTS OF THE ARMY DRAWING(S). THIS DRAWING
CONTAINS SPECIFICATIONS FOR CHEMICAL AGENT
RESISTANT COATINGS (CARC), AND ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION RELATING TO HIGH TEMPERATURE
COATINGS.
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THE ABOVE STATEMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS SOLICITATION AND IS REMOVED.

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NSN 2540-01-437-1463, Kit, Cover, Soft Top. This material is being procured in accordance with CAGE 19207 Drawing 57K1925. The required quantity is 2074 KT with a 100% option to be shipped to DODACC (W25G1U) New Cumberland, PA 17070. This item requires a Contractor First Article Test. The required delivery is Contractor First Article is due in 60 days from date of award, Review of First Article is 30 days for Government review/approval and delivery of production quantity after First Article Test approval is 250 days for a total of 340 days. FOB origin and Inspection and Acceptance at origin are required. This solicitation is set aside for small business. DLAD Procurement Note H07, Supply Assurance Through MultiSource Contracting will be included in the solicitation. This material is not commercial; therefore, the Government is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12 in its solicitation for this item. However, interested suppliers may identify to the Contracting Officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with the commercial item with 15 days of this notice. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsmdla.mil/rfp after the issue date of October 2, 2018 (10/2/18). Hard copies of this solicitation are not available.
Technical drawings/bid sets will be available after the issue date on the Internet at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists, Military Handbooks, and other standardization documents from ASSIST-Quick Search, http://quicksearch.dla.mil/. Documents not available for downloading from ASSIST can be ordered from the DODSSP Special Assistance Desk at (215)697-6396/6257 (DSN: 442-6396/6257), Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. Patterns, Drawings, Deviations Lists, Purchase Description, etc., are not stocked at the DODSSP. Direct access to defense and federal specifications, standards, and related standardization documents is available on the Internet via http://assist.dapsmil or http://www.dodssp.daps.mil.
While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, proposals will be evaluated according to "best value" procedures on the basis of Price, Past Performance, and Delivery. All offers shall be in English and in US dollars.
Tailored ISO 9001 certification is required. QPL/QML information shall be required. JCP certification will be required. To obtain certification, contact: Commander, Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS), ATTN: US/Canada Joint Certification Office, 74 Washington Avenue North, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3084 or call the DLIS at (800)-352-3572. The DLIS US/Canada Joint Certification Lookup service is available via the Internet at http://www.dlis.dla.mil.ccal/.
The Contracting Officer may utilize on-line Reverse Auctioning as a means of conducting price discussions under this solicitation. During the course of the on-line auction, offerors' proposed prices will be publicly disclosed to other offerors and anyone else having access to the on-line auction. This public disclosure is anonymous, meaning that each offeror's identity will be concealed from other offerors (although it will be known to the Government), and only generic identifiers will be used publicly for each offeror's proposed pricing (e.g., "Offeror A"). By submitting a proposal in response to the solicitation, offerors agree to participate in the Reverse Auction and that their prices may be publicly disclosed, including to other offerors, during the Reverse Auction. An offeror's final auction price will be considered its final proposal revision. No price revisions will be accepted after the close of the Reverse Auction, unless the Contracting Officer decides that further discussions are needed and final proposal revisions are again requested in accordance with FAR 15.307.
Submission of proposal by electronic commerce (e-mail) is allowed. Preferred method to submit proposal is to upload through Dibbs. Submit e-mailed proposals to Kristina.Wolf@dla.mil. E-mailed proposals cannot exceed 15MB.

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