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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. W45XTR82491050 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-27. This acquisition is total small business set-aside under NAICS code 812199. The requirements in this solicitation: 1) Services to provide daily individual massage (60 minutes), Reiki (120 minutes), reflexology, sound, meditation (115 minutes), and yoga (50 minutes) therapy, lunch provided by vendor for Warrior Combat Stress reset camp; 2) Yoga instruction classes for up to 20 participants; 3) Certifications: Yoga certified instructor, current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) training from American Heart Association, U.S. Citizenship, Fluent English; 4) Certifications: Reiki Master Therapist (of Usui lineage), two years experience providing holistic treatment, current BCLS training, fluent English, U. S. Citizenship; period 1 DEC 08 through 30 SEP 09. Vendors shall comply with FAR 52.211-6 if submitting other than the Brand Name product. Clause 52.211-6 (and other clauses throughout this solicitation) can be viewed by accessing website http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ . Services to be performed at Warrior Combat Stress Reset Camp, Darnall Army Community Hospital, Fort Hood, TX. FAR provision 52.212-1 [Instructions to Offerors Commercial] applies to this acquisition to include the following addenda: All offerors are cautioned that if selected for award, they must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) program. The CCR can be accessed via the internet at www.ccr.gov/ . Confirmation of CCR registration will be validated prior to awarding a contract. Evaluation Process: All proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable, Capability (compliance with the requirements of FAR Clause 52.211-6 if vendor offers an Equal Product). Vendors shall include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 with their offer. The provision can be downloaded by accessing the website listed in this solicitation. FAR clause 52.212-4 [Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition to include the following addenda: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and DFARS 252.211-7003. FAR Clause 52.212-5 [Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items] applies to this acquisition and the following sub FAR Clauses apply: 52.203-6 [Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government]; 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 Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans]; 52.222-36 [Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities]; 52.232-33 [Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration]; and 52.232-36 [Payment by Third Party]. The closing date and time of this solicitation is 24 November 2008, 10:00 a.m. CST. Price quotes shall be submitted on company letterhead and signed by a company representative. Fax quotes to Great Plains Regional Contracting Office (210) 221-3446. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be issued and telephone requests or FAX requests for the solicitation will not be accepted. Point of contact for this solicitation: John Roeck, phone (210) 221-4648 e-mail:
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