Professional Formation Skydiving Instructor

Added: Mar 06, 2018 2:24 pm This 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. The solicitation number is W9124D-18-Q-6254 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-97. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 611620 with a small business size standard of $7.50M. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2018-04-06 15:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be in the Place of Performance.

The MICC Fort Knox requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following:
LI 001: A dedicated Professional 4-Way Vertical Instructor, who will provide
expert and specific guidance on the tactics and techniques used by top tier 4-Way
Vertical teams. This in-depth and comprehensive instruction of in-air 4-Way
Vertical skills will bring the current level of training up to the next level. This
Subject Matter Expert would analyze the current abilities of the team members and
provide the best training plan in order to maximize the efficacy of each individual
as well as the team as a whole., 1, Job;

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, MICC Fort Knox intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. MICC Fort Knox is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com.Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.

The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far.

The following FAR Clauses are applicable:
52.204-16 --Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting.
52.204-19 – Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications.
52.209-6 -- Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment.
52.209-10 – Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations.
52.212-1 -- Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items.
52.232-8 -- Discounts for Prompt Payment.
The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil

The following DFARS clauses are applicable under DFARS: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.211-7003 ITEM IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (JUN 2005); 252.246-70000 Material Inspection and receiving Report and Army Electronic Invoicing Instructions

252.203-7003, Agency Office of the Inspector General.
252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items.
The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil

All contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award of a contract. CCR is now obsolete. Offerors shall ensure SAM registration is active and shall not assume that CCR information automatically migrated to the SAM system. The official SAM website is https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Contractors are encouraged to complete SAM registration as soon as possible; the government may not delay award for the purpose of allowing a contractor time
to register in SAM.

New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured or used products. No "GREY" market items.

FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.)

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission

No partial shipments unless otherwise specified at time of order

In accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003, “Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports”, the contractor shall submit their payment request electronically using the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). The WAWF website is located at https://wawf.eb.mil. There is no charge to use WAWF. Contractors must register to use WAWF at this website and ensure an electronic business point of contact (POC) is designated in the System for Award Management (SAM ) site at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM /within ten (10) calendar days after award of this contract. Contractor training is available at the website Home Page, under “about WAWF”. Contractors may contact the WAWF Customer Support for assistance toll free at 866-618-5988; commercial: 801-605-7095; Fax commercial: 801-605-7453 or CSCASSIG@CSD.DISA.MIL

The Buy American Certificate, when attached, must be completed and faxed to 502-624-7165 before the end date and time of this solicitation. Digital copies of the certificate may be emailed to clientservices@fedbid.com.

52.204-7-System for Award Management
52.212-1-Instructions to Offerors
52.212-3 (ALT I)-Reps & Certs
52.222-22-Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports
52.222-25-Affirmative Action Compliance
52.225-25-Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Reps & Certs
52.252-1-Provisions by Reference
252.203-7005-Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.225-7000-Buy American Statute--Balance of Payments Program Certificate

52.204-13-System for Award Management Maintenance
52.212-4-Contract Terms & Conditions
52.212-5-Contract Terms & Conditions
52.219-6-Notice of SB Set-Aside
52.232-18-Availability of Funds
52.232-39-Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
52.232-40-Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
52.252-2-Clauses by Reference
252.203-7000-Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.203-7002-Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
252.204-7003-Control of Government Personnel Work Product
252.204-7004 Alt A-System for Awards Management
252.204-7012-Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information
252.211-7003-Item Identification & Valuation
252.225-7001-Buy American and Balance of Payments Program
252.225-7002-Qualifying Country Sources for Subcontractors
252.232-7003-Electronic Invoicing
252.232-7006-Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions
252.232-7010-Levies on Contract Payments
252.244-7000-Subcontracts for Commercial Items
252.247-7023-Transportation of Supplies by Sea
5152.233-4000-AMC Level Protest Program

52.204-7-System for Award Management
52.212-1-Instructions to Offerors
52.212-3 (ALT I)-Reps & Certs
52.222-22-Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports
52.222-25-Affirmative Action Compliance
52.225-25-Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Reps & Certs
52.252-1-Provisions by Reference
252.203-7005-Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.204-7004-Alternate A, System for Award Management
252.209-7002-Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Gov't
252.209-7993-Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under Federal Law - Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations

52.204-9-Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel
52.204-13-System for Award Management Maintenance
52.212-4-Contract Terms & Conditions
52.212-5-Contract Terms & Conditions
52.219-6-Total SB Set-Aside
52.222-99 (DEV)-Establishing a Minimum Wage for Contractors
52.222-41-Service Contract Act of 1965, as Amended
52.232-39-Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
52.232-40-Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
52.237-2-Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment and Vegetation
52.252-2-Clauses by Reference
252.203-7000-Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.203-7002-Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
252.204-7003-Control of Government Personnel Work Product
252.204-7004 Alt A-System for Awards Management
252.204-7005-Oral Attestation of Security Responsibilities
252.204-7012-Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information
252.232-70030-Electronic Invoicing
252.232-7006-Wide Area Workflow Instructions
252.232-7010-Levies on Contract Payments
252.246-7004-Safety of Facilities, Infrastructure and Equipment for Military Operations
252.247-7023-Transportation of Supplies by Sea
5152.233-4000-HQ AMC Level Protest Program

Award will be made in the aggregate to the lowest priced,
responsive, responsible offeror. Failure to submit a price on all items will
render the quote non-responsive.