Prepreg Slit Tape

Added: May 12, 2016 4:17 pm **********PLEASE CONTACT JANET APPLETON(ARCS), ONLY, IN WRITING AT JANET.L.APPLETON@NASA.GOV, TO SUBMIT QUOTE OR TECHNICAL CONCERNS. CONTACT INFORMATION IS ALSO IN THE BODY OF THIS SOLICITATION.**************

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation shall not be issued.

This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for a quantity of 1200 LB of Prepreg Slit Tape made same as or equal to the Hexcel 1M7G8552-1;33%;190AW;0.25" brand.

The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 2005-87.

This procurement is being competed as a Full and Open Procurement.
The NAICS Code and business size standard for this procurement are 336413/1000 respectively.

All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. However, any award from this RFQ will require the potential vendor to be certified within the Online System for Award Management (SAM) and Online Representations and Certifications Application Database prior to award.

Any product delivery to MSFC, Central Receiving, Building 4641, Saturn Road, MSFC, AL 35812 shall be specified as FOB Destination.

Offers for this requirement are due by May 18, 2016 by 4:00 P.M. CST to Janet Appleton/ARCS, at janet.L.appleton@nasa.gov, and must include solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, with proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative.

Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1 (APR 2015), Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, which is incorporated by reference.

FAR 52.212-4(MAY 2015), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable.

FAR 52.212-5 (MAY 2015), Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items is applicable and are attached to this solicitation.

The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html

The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm

All contractual and technical questions must be in writing (e-mail) to janet.L.appleton@nasa.gov no later than May 13, 2016 by 12:00 P.M. CST. Telephone questions will not be accepted. Any technical questions will be answered on a "one on one" basis.

Technical acceptability shall be determined by review of information submitted by the offeror which must provide capabilities to provide the services that meets the Government requirement. Award will be based on "lowest priced technically acceptable" basis.

Offerors must include completed copies of the provision at 52.212-3(Nov 2015), Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with their offer. The provision may be obtained via the internet at URL http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/regs/far2afmcfars/fardfars/far/52_000.htm. These representation and certifications will be incorporated by reference in any resultant contract.
NASA Clause 1852.215-84(NOV 2011), Ombudsman, is applicable.

The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html.

It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release of solicitation amendments (if any): http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/nais/link_syp.cgi.

Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any).