71 -- Correctional Mattresses

This is a combined synopsis/quotation (RFQ) 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 quotation and a written quotation will not be issued. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is requesting a quotation on Correctional Mattress, Security First, or equal to 24 mil heavy duty window clear PVC vinyl, fire-retardant, anti-bacterial, formulated with high flexibility for strength and longevity, size: 29 X 79 X 4, 560 each with integrated pillow and 30 each without integrated pillow. Contractors shall provide: (1) descriptive literature of product quoted; (2) Country where products are manufactured; (3) Delivery schedule; (4) FOB destination to El Centro, CA. The quoter shall submit the following for consideration: (1) specifications which meets Government requirements (2) delivery date no later than 01/30/07; (3) pricing per unit. The Government will award on an all or none basis. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items applies with evaluation factors of: (1) ability to meet Government requirements (2) delivery; and (3) price. The following FAR Clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, which incorporate the following Clauses: 52-219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 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 (E.O. 11246); 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veteran Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793); 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.225-3 Buy American Act ?Free Trade; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724, 13059, 13067, 13121 and 13129); and 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration. Offerors will complete the information in 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items and submit with response to this RFQ. The Offeror may obtain the full text of the clauses electronically at web site http://www.arnet.gov/far. Request for Quotation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005- 14. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 337910; Size Standard is $5 Million. . Closing date or response date for this synopsis/quotation ECC070017 is January 2, 2007 at 12:00pm, Pacific Time. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered by the agency. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.