Local phone services and gauging stations

Added: Sep 08, 2017 8:25 pm Modified: Sep 08, 2017 8:30 pmTrack Changes (i) 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.



(ii) To facilitate electronic quote submissions through FedBizOpps, a request for quote (RFQ No. R17PS01545) is being issued subsequent to this combined solicitation/synopsis.



(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular number 2005-95, dated 01/19/2017.



(iv) This requirement will be issued seeking full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is: 517110 Wired Telecommunications Carriers. The small business size standard for NAICS Code 517110 is 1,500 employees.



(v) Line item 010 ¿ Base Year - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238. The Statement of Work provides more detailed information about the requirement and is attached to the RFQ at FedConnect.net (public opportunity reference number R17PS01545).



Line item 020 ¿ Base Year - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063. The Statement of Work provides more detailed information about the requirement and is attached to the RFQ at FedConnect.net (public opportunity reference number R17PS01545).



Line item 030 ¿ Option Year 1 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 040 ¿ Option Year 1 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 050 ¿ Option Year 2 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 060 ¿ Option Year 2 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 070 ¿ Option Year 3 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 080 ¿ Option Year 3 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 090 ¿ Option Year 4 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 100 ¿ Option Year 4 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



(vi) The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for a contractor to provide local phone services for the Yuma Area Office and well gauging stations (all the requirements are listed in the Statement of Work).



(vii) The performance period is for a base year with four option year periods, from 10/01/2017 ¿ 09/30/2022.



The following clauses and provisions are applicable to this commercial item acquisition:



(viii) FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items



(ix) Determination of award will be based on the lowest price, responsive quote from a responsible offeror.



(x) FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items

Offerors are advised include with their offer, a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, or indicate completion of the provision online. Offerors may complete the annual representations and certifications online at https://www.sam.gov/.



(xi) FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items.



(xii) FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items.



The following additional FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable to the acquisition:

52.204-10, REPORTING EXEC-UTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER SUBCONTRACT AWARDS (OCT 2016)

52.209-6, PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT¿S INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT (OCT 2015)

52.219-28, POST AWARD SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REPRESENTATION (JUL 2013)

52.222-3, CONVICT LABOR (JUNE 2003)

52.222-19, CHILD LABOR--COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES (OCT 2016)

52.222-21, PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED FACILITIES (APR 2015)

52.222-26, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (SEPT 2016)

52.222-36, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (JUL 2014)

52.222-50, COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (MAR 2015)

52.223-18, ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING (AUG 2011)

52.225-13, RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES (JUNE 2008)

52.232-33, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER-SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (JUL 2013)



(xiii) Additional contract requirements include the following clauses and provisions:

52.203-18, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN INTERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS OR STATEMENTS-REPRESENTATION (JAN 2017)

52.217-5, EVALUATION OF OPTIONS (JUNE 1988)

52.217-8, OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

52.217-9, OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

52.225-25, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES ENGAGING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OR TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO IRAN-REPRESENTATION AND CERTIFICATION (OCT 2015)

52.232-40, PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS (DEC 2013)

52.242-15, STOP-WORK ORDER (AUG 1989)

52.252-1, SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

52.252-2, CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

1452.215-71, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PROPOSAL INFORMATION--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (APR 1984)

1452.222-81, EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION

1452.225-82, NOTICE OF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT EVALUATIONS--BUREAU OF RECLAMATION (MAY 2005)

DOI-AAAP-0028, ELECTRONIC INVOICING AND PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS-INVOICE PROCESSING PLATFORM (IPP) (APR 2013)



(xiv) Not applicable



(xv) All questions shall be submitted via email to vrodriguez@usbr.gov no later than Tuesday, September 12, 2017, by 3:00 P.M., local time, and shall reference the RFQ number in the subject line (R17PS01545).



Offers are due Friday, September 15, 2017, by 15:00, EST. Responsible offerors are requested to submit a quote for this requirement. Offers shall be submitted electronically through FedBizOpps or via email to vrodriguez@usbr.gov.



(xvi) The Point of Contact for this solicitation is Ms. Veronica Rodriguez. She may be reached via e-mail at vrodriguez@usbr.gov, or by phone at 928-343-8266.

Added: Sep 08, 2017 8:25 pm (i) 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.



(ii) To facilitate electronic quote submissions through FedBizOpps, a request for quote (RFQ No. R17PS01545) is being issued subsequent to this combined solicitation/synopsis.



(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular number 2005-95, dated 01/19/2017.



(iv) This requirement will be issued seeking full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is: 517110 Wired Telecommunications Carriers. The small business size standard for NAICS Code 517110 is 1,500 employees.



(v) Line item 010 ¿ Base Year - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238. The Statement of Work provides more detailed information about the requirement and is attached to the RFQ at FedConnect.net (public opportunity reference number R17PS01545).



Line item 020 ¿ Base Year - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063. The Statement of Work provides more detailed information about the requirement and is attached to the RFQ at FedConnect.net (public opportunity reference number R17PS01545).



Line item 030 ¿ Option Year 1 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 040 ¿ Option Year 1 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 050 ¿ Option Year 2 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 060 ¿ Option Year 2 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 070 ¿ Option Year 3 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 080 ¿ Option Year 3 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



Line item 090 ¿ Option Year 4 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-343-8100, 928-782-4768, 928-819-6128, 928-819-6362, and 928-329-9238.



Line item 100 ¿ Option Year 4 - Local Telephone Services for the Yuma Area Office ¿ Qty: 12 mos., to include the following phone lines: 928-329-3239, 928-341-8485, 928-782-7576, and 928-783-5063.



(vi) The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for a contractor to provide local phone services for the Yuma Area Office and well gauging stations (all the requirements are listed in the Statement of Work).



(vii) The performance period is for a base year with four option year periods, from 10/01/2017 ¿ 09/30/2022.



The following clauses and provisions are applicable to this commercial item acquisition:



(viii) FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items



(ix) Determination of award will be based on the lowest price, responsive quote from a responsible offeror.



(x) FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items

Offerors are advised include with their offer, a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, or indicate completion of the provision online. Offerors may complete the annual representations and certifications online at https://www.sam.gov/.



(xi) FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items.



(xii) FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items.



The following additional FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable to the acquisition:

52.204-10, REPORTING EXEC-UTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER SUBCONTRACT AWARDS (OCT 2016)

52.209-6, PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT¿S INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT (OCT 2015)

52.219-28, POST AWARD SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REPRESENTATION (JUL 2013)

52.222-3, CONVICT LABOR (JUNE 2003)

52.222-19, CHILD LABOR--COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES (OCT 2016)

52.222-21, PROHIBITION OF SEGREGATED FACILITIES (APR 2015)

52.222-26, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (SEPT 2016)

52.222-36, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (JUL 2014)

52.222-50, COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (MAR 2015)

52.223-18, ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING (AUG 2011)

52.225-13, RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES (JUNE 2008)

52.232-33, PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER-SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (JUL 2013)



(xiii) Additional contract requirements include the following clauses and provisions:

52.203-18, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN INTERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS OR STATEMENTS-REPRESENTATION (JAN 2017)

52.217-5, EVALUATION OF OPTIONS (JUNE 1988)

52.217-8, OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999)

52.217-9, OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000)

52.225-25, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES ENGAGING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OR TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO IRAN-REPRESENTATION AND CERTIFICATION (OCT 2015)

52.232-40, PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS (DEC 2013)

52.242-15, STOP-WORK ORDER (AUG 1989)

52.252-1, SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

52.252-2, CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998)

1452.215-71, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PROPOSAL INFORMATION--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (APR 1984)

1452.222-81, EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION

1452.225-82, NOTICE OF WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT EVALUATIONS--BUREAU OF RECLAMATION (MAY 2005)

DOI-AAAP-0028, ELECTRONIC INVOICING AND PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS-INVOICE PROCESSING PLATFORM (IPP) (APR 2013)



(xiv) Not applicable



(xv) All questions shall be submitted via email to vrodriguez@usbr.gov no later than Tuesday, September 12, 2017, by 3:00 P.M., local time, and shall reference the RFQ number in the subject line (R17PS01545).



Offers are due Friday, September 15, 2017, by 15:00, EST. Responsible offerors are requested to submit a quote for this requirement. Offers shall be submitted electronically through FedBizOpps or via email to vrodriguez@usbr.gov.



(xvi) The Point of Contact for this solicitation is Ms. Veronica Rodriguez. She may be reached via e-mail at vrodriguez@usbr.gov, or by phone at 928-343-8266.