DESCRIPTION: COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION - This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested a written solicitation will not be issued. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions. The solicitation document, AG-7245-S-13-0008, is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) and incorporates FAR provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-65. The associated NAICS code is 511210, small business size standard is: $35,000,000 CLIN Item Description Quantity 0001 NetCOBOL for .NET V4.2 28 *Products must be brand name Delivery is 30 days After Receipt of Order (ARO) Ship to: 13800 Old Gentilly Road, Bldg. 350, New Orleans, LA 70129, FOB Destination The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, applies; the only evaluation factor being price. 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-- Commercial Items. If offeror has completed the annual representations and certificates electronically via https://www.acquisition.gov , offeror shall complete and submit only paragraphs 52.212-3(b), Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items, (below) with the offer. (1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the offeror in paragraph(b)(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications posted on the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) website. (2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the ORCA website accessed through https://acquisition.gov . After reviewing the ORCA database information, the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representation and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-- Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201) except for paragraph __________. [Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (o) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any. These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer. Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on ORCA.] If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certificates electronically at the ORCA website, the offeror shall complete and submit only paragraphs 52.212-3 (c) through (o). 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 Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. TAA COMPLIANCE shall be in accordance with the FAR. Open market pricing is required. Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable, responsive, responsible offeror. Quotes are due February 28, 2013 at 1:00PM Central Time. Quotes shall be sent via email to
[email protected] . Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to Carol James, (504) 426-0257 or my email.