Universal Radio Interface Communication Assemblies

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisitions Regulation, Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD) Contracting Division, Army Contracting Command (ACC), intends to award on a brand name basis in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(A), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-84. This requirement is offered as a small business set-aside. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334220. The small business size standard is 500 employees. The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) intends to purchase forty (40) Universal Radio Interface Communication Assemblies, P/N: AA34-300 (NSN: 5895-20-001-3719) on a brand-name basis. The contract will purchase the assemblies related to UH-60A/L communication applications. ACC intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract with a period of performance. Delivery of these components is intended for U.S. Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate (AATD), Attn: Jill Rich, 401 Lee Boulevard, Fort Eustis, Va. 23604. Delivery is required within 45 days of the contract date. Inspection/Acceptance and FOB Point are destination, AATD, Fort Eustis, Va. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition without addenda. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items Alternate I, with their offer. Clauses incorporated by reference include FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management; FAR 52.204--13, System for Award Management Maintenance; FAR 52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items; FAR 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations; FAR 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports; FAR 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance; FAR 52.225-25, Prohibition on Engaging in Sanctioned Activities Relating to Iran--Certification; FAR 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations; FAR 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors; FAR 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination; FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference; DFARS 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; DFARS 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7998, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements--Representation; DFARS 252.204-0001, Line Item Specific--Single Funding; DFARS 252.204-7003, Control of Government Work Product; DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, System for Award Management; DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information; DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program Certificate; DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors; DFARS 252.225-7048, Export Controlled Items; DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; DFARS 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions; DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications; DFARS 252.244-7001 - Alternate I, Contractor Purchasing System Administration; DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report; DFARS 252.246-7007, Contractor Counterfeit Electronic Part Detection and Avoidance System; DFARS 252.247-7022, Representation of Extent of Transportation by Sea; DFARS 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea; and DFARS 252.247-7024, Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea. The following clauses cited within FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, apply: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontracts Award; 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Re-representation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans; 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management; 52.233-3, Protest After Award; and 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. The full text of the clauses or provisions may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to this procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, and submit a proposal. All responsible sources that submit an offer will be considered. Proposal unit pricing should include shipping FOB destination, Fort Eustis, VA. Submit inquiries regarding this procurement to: Army Contracting Command (ACC), ATTN: Thomas Helms (CCAM-RDT), 401 Lee Boulevard, Fort Eustis, Va. 23604-5577. Closing date for this posting is 5 Jan 2016 at 11:59 AM Eastern. Point of contact is Thomas Helms at (757) 878-2900 or thomas.m.helms6.civ@mail.mil.