DLA MARITIME PUGET SOUND INTENDS TO ISSUE AN OPEN MARKET SOLICITATION TO PROCURE A SKID MOUNTED, ELECTRIC POWERED VACUUM FOR WATER-SLUDGE RECOVERY, ONE EACH. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR PARTS 12 AND 13.5. THE RESULTING AWARD WILL BE A FIRM FIXED PRICE SUPPLY CONTRACT FOR DELIVERY TO PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD, BREMERTON, WA. THE RFQ IS ESTIMATED TO BE ISSUED ON 08 NOVEMBER 2017, AND WILL BE ELECTRONICALLY POSTED VIA THE NECO WEBSITE AT WWW.NECO.NAVY.MIL. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION, WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. OFFERORS WISHING TO SUBMIT A QUOTE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DOWNLOADING THEIR OWN COPY OF THE RFQ AND FOR FREQUENTLY MONITORING THE SITE FOR ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE RFQ. AN EMAIL REQUEST TO
[email protected] WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE EVENT AN OFFEROR EXPERIENCES PROBLEMS DOWNLOADING THE RFQ FROM THE NECO WEBSITE. NO BIDDERS LIST WILL BE MAINTAINED BY THIS OFFICE. FAILURE TO RESPOND TO THE RFQ AND ASSOCIATED AMENDMENTS PRIOR TO THE DATE AND TIME SET FOR RECEIPT OF OFFERS MAY RENDER THE OFFEROR NON-RESPONSIVE AND RESULT IN REJECTION OF THE SAME. AFTER DOWNLOADING THE SOLICITATION FIRMS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING OFFERS MUST: 1)COMPLETE THE PRICING, 2) COMPLETE ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS FOUND IN THE SOLICITATION, 3) PROVIDE MANUFACTURER INFORMATION OF PROPOSED ITEMS, AND 4) RETURN ALL PAGES OF THE COMPLETED ORIGINAL SOLICITATION PACKAGE, AND 5) ENSURE CURRENT REGISTRATION IN THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT(SAM).