Training Aids

Description:
(i) 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.

(ii) The solicitation number F3C3L22222A001 is being issued as a request for quotation.

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60.

(iv) This acquisition is considered full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336322 with a size standard not to exceed 750 Employees.

(v) 0001 Model #1801B-Atech Electricity & Electronics 1 ea
Program or approved equal

0002 Model #1821-Automotive Electronics 1 ea
Courseboard or Approved Equal

0003 Model #811FJ-Starting System Fault 1 ea
Courseboard or approved equal

0004 Model #812FJ-Charging System Fault 1 ea
Courseboard or approved equal

0005 Model #821FJ-Lighting System Fault 1 ea
Courseboard or approved equal

0006 - Model #400-2W-Disc and Drum brake 1 ea
Simulator or approved equal

0007 Model #120-Rear axle mock up with 1 ea
cut away or approved equal

0008 Model #6681-Standyne Diesel pump with 1 ea
cut away or approved equal

0009 Model #6682-Cummins PT Diesel pump with 1 ea
cut away or approved equal

0010 Model #2815-Starting Systems or 1 ea
approved equal

0011 - Model #2816-Charging Systems 1 ea
or approved equal

0012 Model #3610-Engine Control Fundamentals 1 ea
or approved equal

0013 Model #3620-Engine Control System Operations 1 ea
or approved equal

(vi) See attached Salient Characteristics document for description of requirements and salient characteristics for the items to be acquired.

(vii) Place of delivery is Minot AFB, ND 58705 and is FOB destination.

(viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.

(ix) The provision 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this procurement. The government will award a firm-fixed price 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 other factors considered will be the ability to meet the salient characteristics of the requested items. Award shall be based on best value to the government.

(x) The government advises Offerors to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. Offerors are also reminded to complete Offeror Representations and Certifications on-line at www.bpn.gov prior to submitting an offer.

(xi) Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.

(xii) Clause 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.222-3, -19, -21, -26, -35, -36, -37 and 52.232-33.

(xiii) Additional contract requirements or terms and conditions: 52.204-7, 52.217-5,
52.223-6, -10, -11, 52.225-13,52.232-18, -19, 52.233-3, -4, 52.237-3, 52.247-34, 52.252-2, 52.253-1, 252.204-7003, 252.204-7004 Alt A, 252.209-7999, 252.212-7001, 252.203-7000, 252.203-7002, 252.225-7001, -7002, 252.232-7003, -7007, 252.232-7010, 252.243-7001 and 5352.201-9101.

(xiv) There is no Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating applicable for this procurement.

(xv) All offerors must submit a quote by 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Thursday, 30 August 2012. Quotes received after that time may not be considered.

(xvi) Any questions regarding this notice should be directed to Mr. Carlan Taft, 5 CONS/LGCB, 165 Missile Avenue, Minot, ND 58705, (701) 723-4182, or by email to carlan.taft@us.af.mil. The response to this solicitation may be accomplished by mail, electronically, or facsimile. The fax number is (701) 723-4172.