Morpho Explosive Trace Detector Maintenance

AMENDMENT 1:

The purpose of this amendment is to make two changes within this solicitation:

(1) Add Government responses to Industry questions (see attached "Questions and Answers"); and

(2) Clarify that the solicitation closing date and time is August 13, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. ET.  The previous version contained conflicting times.

(END OF AMENDMENT 1)

This solicitation for Morpho Itemiser DX Explosive Trace Detector (ETD) maintenance is being issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ) number HQ0034-14-R-0152. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-76. The anticipated award date is August 19, 2014.

This RFQ is open to all responsible, qualified businesses. The anticipated period of performance will occur from August 20, 2014 to August 19, 2015, with four Option Years.

Reference the attached "Solicitation HQ0034-14-R-0152" for line item numbers and all applicable clauses and provisions. Of particular note, the following provisions and clauses are applicable to this acquisition:

• FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial.
• FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items.
• FAR 52.213-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items.
• FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items.
• FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items.

Quotes are due no later than August 13, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Questions are due by August 5, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Both questions and offers shall be submitted electronically to the Contract Specialist at frank.j.argenziano.civ@mail.mil.