Notice of Award

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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

This request is a hundred percent set aside for small business concerns. The NAICS code is 423450 and size standard is less than 100 employees. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-26, Effective 1 June 2008 & Class Deviation 2005-00001.

This is a 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Offeror shall provide a firm, fixed price for the supplies on the attached spread sheet. Substitutions are not permitted. Partial quotes will not be considered. Delivery must be made to Fort Harrison, MT, FOB Destination, no later than 15 January 2010.

52.212-2, Evaluation-- Commercial Items (January 1999). The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price and Technical Capability. If products from offerors are found to be technically equivalent, price will be the determining factor. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and its supplements DFAR and AFAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition;

52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration APRIL 2008
52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal AUGUST 1999
52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items JUN 2008
52.212-3 ALT I Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items APRIL 2002
52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items FEB 2007
52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Deviation) JUN 2008
52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation JUN 2007
52.222-3 Convict Labor JUN 2003
52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies FEB 2008
52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FEB 1999
52.222-26 Equal Opportunity MAR 2007
52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Diabilities JUN 1998
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons AUG 2007
52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases JUN 2008
52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration OCT 2003
52.233-3 Protest After Award AUG 1996
52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim OCT 2004
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference FEB 1998
252.204-7004 Alt A Central Contractor Registration (52.204-7) Alternate A SEP 2997
252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation AUG 2008
252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Deviation) MAR 2008
252.225-7000 Buy American ActBalance of Payments Program Certificate JUN 2005
252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006
252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea MAY 2002

You can visit the website at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ for the provisions and clauses needed for this synopsis/solicitation. Offers may be submitted by hard copy to the USPFO for Montana, ATTN: CPT Bryan Baldwin, Purchasing and Contracting, 1956 Mt Majo Street, Post Office Box 4789, Fort Harrison, Montana 59636-4789, no later than December 31, 2009 by 4:00 P.M. Mountain Standard Time. Offers may be submitted electronically with the same deadline. If you have any questions, please contact CPT Bryan Baldwin at 406-324-3410 or email bryan.j.baldwin@us.army.mil