SNAP ON TOOLS

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for supplies prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Solicitation for Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Methods. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a “Brand Name” firm fixed price quotation is requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The purpose of name brand is Snap On Tools have already previously been purchased and on hand, under warranty and will be serviced by one servicer. The solicitation number is W912LC-09-T-0035 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-32 effective March 31, 2009. This is a Full and Open solicitation under NAICS 423710 with a size standard of 100 employees. The Government intends to issue an order based on initial quotations without discussions. Evaluation and order issuance will be in accordance with the procedures of FAR Subpart 13.106, Soliciting Competition, Evaluation of Quotations or Offers, Award and Documentation. Best value for this order will be evaluated based on lowest price and then delivery time. REQUIREMENTS: All delivery costs must be included in the total firm-fixed price quote. FOB destination pricing is requested. This is a request for quote and quotations furnished are not offers. This request does not commit the Government to pay any cost incurred in the preparations of the submission of this quotation or to contract for supplies or services. Delivery must be undertaken during regular business hours, Tuesday through Friday The following clauses and provisions are incorporated and are to remain in full force in any resultant firm-fixed price purchase order: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Item(Jun 08); FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Items (Feb 09)--offerors shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certificates electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (m) of this provision--a copy of the provisions can be found at http://www.arnet.gov/far/ ; FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items (Mar 09); FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Items (Mar 09). The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the contracting officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, Alternate I (Sep 06); 52.222-3 Convict Labor (Jun 03); 52.222-19 Child Labor – Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 08); 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 99); 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Mar 07); 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 06); 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 98); 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 06); 52.222-39 Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fee (Dec 04); 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)); 52.225-5 Trade Agreements (Mar 09) (19 U.S.C. 2501, et seq., 19 U.S.C. 3301 note); 52.225-6 Trade Agreements Certificate (Jan 2005) a copy of this certificate is attached bellow; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 08); 52.232-29 Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items (Feb 02); 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer – Central Contractor Registration (Oct 03); 52.232-36 Payment by Third Party (May 99); 52.233-3 Protest After Award (Aug 96); 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 04); and 52.239-1 Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 96). DFAR 252.203-7002 Requirement to inform employees of whisle blower rights Jan 2009. Email quotes to [email protected], and must be received by July 10, 2009 10am, MST. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to [email protected] no later than 10:00 AM MST on JULY 6, 2009.