Sole Source - Battery Cycler Test System

(i) 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

APG-ADL-B.5152.206-4400 INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE (SEP 2003)

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is MACCOR, Inc., 4322 S 49th West Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74107-6100, Cage Code: 0R0D5. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation.

(ii) The solicitation number is W911QX-15-T-0317. This acquisition is issued as an Request for Quote (RFQ).

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-83.

(iv) The associated NAICS code is 334515. The small business size standard is 500 employees.

(v) The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable):
CLIN 0001: The Contractor shall provide one (1) MACCOR Series 4000H Battery Cycler Test System

(vi) Description of requirements: See section 8(v) for requirement descriptions

(vii) Delivery is required within: Four (4) Months After Receipt of Order (ARO). Delivery shall be made to: US Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD. Acceptance shall be performed: at US Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD. The FOB point is: US Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD.

(viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: None

(ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items is applicable to this acquisition. The specific evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a) of that provision are as follows: Not Applicable - Intent to Sole Source to MACCOR, Inc.; No evaluation criteria is required.

(x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations with its offer.

(xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: None.

(xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable: 52.204-10, 52.209-6, 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-50, 52.223-18, 52.225-13, 52.232-33.

(xiii) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all local clauses can be found in the attached ACC-APG Adelphi Local Clauses Full Text document): 52.252-1, 52.225-25, 252.204-0009, 252.203-7000, 252.203-7005, 252.204-7011, 252.204-7012, 252.223-7008, 252.225-7000, 252.232-7010, 252.247-7023, 252.232-7003, 252.244-7000.

Full Text clauses:
252.232-7006 WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (MAY 2013);
252.211-7003 ITEM UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (DEC 2013);
APG-ADL-B.5152.204-4409 ACC - APG Point of Contact (Apr 2011);
APG-ADL-B.5152.204-4411 Technical Point of Contact (Dec 2002);
APG-ADL-B.5152.216-4407 Type of Contract (Sep 1999);
APG-ADL-E.5152.246-4400 Government Inspection and Acceptance (Sep 1999);
APG-ADL-G.5152.232-4418 Tax Exemption Certificate (Sep 1999);
APG-ADL-H.5152.211-4401 RECEIVING ROOM REQUIREMENT - ALC (SEPT 1999);
APG-ADL- APG-ADL-L.5152.203-4440 AMC-Level Protest Program (Jul 2011).

508 Compliance - GPAT (Software - Application)
508 Compliance - Solicitation Language (Software - Application)

(xiv) This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as: None.

(xv) The following notes apply to this announcement: Prices given in bids shall be in US dollars and valid through the time of payment (30 days after invoicing).

(xvi) Offers are due on 27 August 2015 by 11:59AM at deanna.m.sivage.civ@mail.mil,

(xvii) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact: DeAnna Sivage, Contract Specialist, deanna.m.sivage.civ@mail.mil, 575-678-4963