USDA -Forest Service_Solar Battery/Delivery and Install for the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

-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 with this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued -This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) 127EAU24Q0112 NAICS 33599 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing 600, PSC .6140 -BATTERIES, RECHARGEABLE Open 08-13-2024 Closes 08-20-2024 2200 ET -This will be a Firm-Fixed-Price contract/purchase order. -This procurement is a Small Business set aside only. -Vendors will have an active System for Award Management (SAM) https://sam.gov account at the time of award and provide the sam.gov Unique Identity Identifier (UEI) in their responses. -Payment will be made utilizing the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) https://www.ipp.for.fiscal.treasury.gov/ -Vendors responding to this solicitation shall submit their quote in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), FAR 52.212-1.Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluations are (1)Technical Capability (3) Price -The basis for award is the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). -A complete package will contain the following: 1.Completed Schedule of Items_Provision and Clauses Form - Ensure all yellow highlighted sections are filled out or checked --------Offers submitted without completion of items listed here shall be considered non-responsive and ineligible for award PLEASE SEE ATTACHEMENTS FOR EXACT NEW SUPPLIES NEEDED AND DELIVERY TIME ***Amendment was created to update the Schedule of Items and verbiage in the Statement of work about the disposal of the 16 each 6-volt 380 a.h batteries. Updated SOI and Amendment have been attached. ***No need to remove/dispose/recycle the 16 each 6-volt 380 a.h. deep cycle batteries. These 16 batteries will stay with the Forest Service who will store them in their facility. Solar Battery Delivery and Installation at the Stray Horse Work Center-Clifton Ranger District for the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest Attachments: SOI Schedule of item(s) Combined Sysnopsis/Solicitation SOW Statement of Work Solicitation Amendment - ( No need to remove/dispose/recycle the 16 each 6-volt 380 a.h. deep cycle batteries etc) Project Map Industrial Fire Plan Wage Determination