Added: Aug 08, 2008 9:32 am
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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The combined Synopsis/Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is 21-08-398QFS121 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.
Quotes given shall include all related shipping and handling charges conducive in shipping to U.S. Coast Guard Academy, 15 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320.
EQUIVALENT ITEMS WILL BE ACCEPTED, PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS ON ALL ITEMS BEING SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION.
ITEM 001: GEARED SYSTEM APPARATUS (P/N: GUNT GL-210) 1 EACH
ITEM 002: SCREW TESTER (P/N: GUNT TM-320) 1 EACH
ITEM 003: WHEEL AND AXEL APPARATUS (P/N GUNT TM-121) 1 EACH
ITEM 004: WORM AND WHEEL APPARATUS (P/N: GUNT TM-124) 1 EACH
ITEM 005: CRITICAL SPEED INVESTIGATION APPARATUS (P/N: GUNT TM-620) 1 EACH
ITEM 006: UNSYMENTRIC APPARATUS (P/N: GUNT FL-160) 1 EACH
ITEM 007: UNIVERSAL TEST STAND AND FRAME (P/N: GUNT SE-111) 1 EACH
ITEM 008: FREIGHT CHARGES (IF APPLICABLE)
The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and are to remain in full force in any resultant purchase order: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial item (Jan 2005). Only one (1) award will be made as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference IAW FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) and remain in full force in any resultant purchase order. FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items (Jan 2005), applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (Oct 2003), is incorporated into this RFQ and is an addendum to add the following clause: FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Commercial Items (April 2005) is incorporated in to this RFQ and the following FAR clauses under paragraph (b) are applicable: 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside (June 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644),52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003), 52.222-19, Child Labor- Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (June 2004) (E.O. 13126), 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002) (E.O. 11246), 52.233-3, Protest after Award (Aug 1996)(31 U.S.C 3553), 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001)(38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998)(29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001)(38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)(31 U.S.C. 3332); The following FAR clause also applies to this combined synopsis/solicitation: 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses (Apr 1984).
Selection Criteria: This acquisition will be awarded utilizing Best Value , with the following selection criteria in order of importance:
a. Equipment Specifications
b. Cost of Equipment
Offers are due no later than 1:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) on 18 August 2008. Reference the solicitation number when submitting your quote. Quotations must be submitted electronically to: Renee.Brack1@uscg.mil or faxed to ATTN: Renee Brack @ (860) 444-8316.
