This is a combined synopsis/solicitation 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 solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is AV9FG01800FG00 and this solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-30, Effective 17 February 2009 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Defense Change Notice (DCN) 20090115. The associated NAICS code is 336413 and small business standard of 1000 employees. The U.S Special Operations Command intends to purchase 3 each Rescue Hoist Ground Support Systems (RHGSS), P/N ZGS-12000-X. The contractor will be responsible for insuring that the RHGSS has the ability to provide full off wing maintenance capability for the BL27100, BL10300 and BL29900 series of external Rescue Hoists. This RFQ provides for full and open competition. A Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type contract is contemplated. The delivery required is no later than 05 August 2009. Place of delivery will be the CDR, 160th SOAR (A), Bldg 7244 Night Stalker Way, FT Campbell, KY 42223, CDR, 4/160th. SOAR (A), Bldg 3036 Stryker Way, Ft Lewis , WA 98433, and CDR, 3/160th SOAR (A), Bldg 7092 N. Lightening Dr., Hunter AAF, Savannah, GA 31409. FOB is Destination. The Inspection / Acceptance is at Origin by a Government QAR . The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items. Offers shall be evaluated on a low offer, technically acceptable basis. The clause at 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and the offeror must ensure a completed ORCA is available for download. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.211-14, Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense Use, FAR 52.211-15, Defense Priority and Allocation Requirements, FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era. The clause at FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds-Central Contractor Registration. The clause at DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation, DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders; DFARS 252.225- 7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program. The Clause at DFARS 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. The clause at DFARS 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report. All firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database at www.ccr.gov. The above provisions and clauses can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The Defense Priorities and Allocation Systems (DPAS) assigned rating for this procurement is DO-A1. This announcement will close and quotes are due by 12:00 PM (EST) 3 April 2009. Offers must be submitted to US Special Operations Command, Technology Applications Contracting Office, Attn: Al Elder, Bldg 408 Lee Blvd, Ft. Eusits, VA 23604. Responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quote which shall be considered. Offers may be submitted via mail or facsimile. The point of contact for this acquisition is Al Elder at (757) 878-0730, Ext: 247, (757) 878-0728 Fax, email.
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