This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for brand name 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. NGA intends to solicit and award a firm-fixed price purchase order under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and 13. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 424120. The solicitation is issued under the number EDIL8862080400. The requirement is for Verbatim white thermal 16x DVD-R discs (50 pack), part number 95211. The quote quantity is 1700 packs, however, the actual award quantity may vary slightly depending upon quote prices. Delivery is FOB Destination Defense Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, 30240. Total cost shall include all shipping and handling. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, with no obligation to the offeror by the Government. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition circular 2005-09. The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offeror, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Award will be made on an all-or-none basis with only one award made to the lowest price offeror who meets the requirement for all line items. Offerors are required to submit a complete copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification, Commercial Items, with their offer or certify they are registered with EGov On Line Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Status Or Executive Orders, Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, with the following clauses: 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755); 52.222-19, Child Labor, Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2006)(E.O.13126); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002) (E.O. 11246); 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); 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2006); 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a). The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (JUL 2006) applies to the acquisition with the following clauses: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Program (JUN 2005), and 252.225-7014, Preference for Domestic Specialty Metals (JUN 2005); 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (MAY 2006) (10U.S.C. 2227). In accordance with FAR 12.603(a) (3) (iii) Offers are due to the following email address no later than 5 September 2006, 4:00 p.m. EST. Vendors must be approved and registered in Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) before award can be made. This requirement is set aside for small businesses. REQUEST OPEN MARKET PRICING. All responsible sources may submit a response to Tamara J. Verdon, via email
[email protected] or by fax (301) 227-1467. No telephone responses will be accepted.