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. This solicitation F3B7CW2040A001 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect for Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-56. This acquisition is unrestricted. //Schedule of items: This requirement is for purchase of Linens for 423 FSS //CLIN 0001: 6 DOZEN 90"X120" Flat Sheet White on white stripe, T250, single pick construction, 60/40 cotton/poly blend, premium crease-resistant finish, 2" x 2" hems, hem thread color must identify size. //CLIN 0002: 15 DOZEN 60"X80", Fitted Sheet White on White Stripe, T250, single pick construction, 60/40 cotton/poly blend, premium crease-resistant finish, must fit mattresses up to 14" thick, hem thread color must identify size. //CLIN 0003: 12 DOZEN 66"X115" Flat Sheet White, T250, single pick construction, 60/40 cotton/poly blend, premium crease-resistant finish, 2" x 2" hems, hem thread color must identify size. //CLIN 0004: 12 DOZEN 39"X80", Fitted Sheet White, T250, single pick construction, 60/40 cotton/poly blend, premium crease-resistant finish, must fit mattresses up to 14" thick; hem thread color must identify size. //CLIN 0005: 90 EACH 39"X80", Mattress Pad, Twin-XL White, machine thread quilted, 50/50 poly cotton top and bottom, 3.6 oz polyester fill, hypoallergenic, tear resistant, easy to maintain, spandex anchor band on each corner to provide a secure guaranteed fit on mattresses up to 14" thick. //CLIN 0006: 40 EACH 90"X90", Blanket, EcoPure, Queen White, T240, 100% cotton tick with EcoPure or equal, 14oz hypo-allergenic polyfill with a 6" sewn-through box construction to keep fill in place. Easy care machine wash and dry. //CLIN 0007: 16 DOZEN 15"X25", Kitchen Towel 100% Cotton; Tan & White, Blue & White, or Green & White in a checkered pattern. Must match as a set, and must match CLIN 0008. //CLIN 0008: 16 DOZEN 12"X12", Dishcloth Must match as a set, and must match CLIN 0007. //CLIN 0009: 60 EACH 76"X92, Blanket, EcoPure, Twin/Full White, T240, 100% cotton tick with EcoPure or equal, 14oz hypo-allergenic polyfill with a 6" sewn-through box construction to keep fill in place. Easy care machine wash and dry. Contractors will need to register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) system at https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx. Please contact the Contracting Office for further details. Contractors will invoice electronically through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system at https://wawf.eb.mil/. Further details can be provided upon contract award. //The provision at FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal applies to this solicitation. //The provision at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. //Offerors shall include with the submission of their offer a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. //The provision at FAR 52.212-3 (Alt I) Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. //The provision at FAR 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language applies to this solicitation. //The provision at FAR 52.225-17 Evaluation of Foreign Currency Offers applies to this solicitation. //The provision at FAR 52.225-25 Prohibition on Engaging in Sanctioned Activities Relating to Iran--Certification applies to this solicitation. //The provision at DFARS 252.225-7031 Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel applies to this solicitation. //The provision at DFARS 252.225-7042 Authorization to Perform applies to this solicitation. //The provision at AFFARS 5352.225-9004 Submissions of Offers in Other than U.S. Currency applies to this solicitation. //The provision at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. Price and Technical Capability will be used to evaluate offers. Award will be made to the offer that represents the lowest priced technically capable offer. FAR 52.252-1 - Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ (End of Provision) //The clause at FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration applies to this solicitation. //The clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. //The clause at FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following clauses are checked: 52.222-21, 52.222-19, 52.222-26, 52.223-18, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33. //The clause at FAR 52.222-29 Notification of Visa Denial applies to this solicitation. //The clause at FAR 52.246-16 Responsibility for Supplies applies to this solicitation. //The clause at FAR 52.247-34 F.O.B Destination applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.204-7004 Central Contractor Registration (Alternate A) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.204-7008 Export-Controlled Items applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial items applies to this solicitation. The following clauses are checked: 252.203-7000, 252.232-7003, and 252.247-7023 (Alt III). //The clause at DFARS 252.225-7041 Correspondence in English applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7000 Invoices Exclusive of Taxes or Duties applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7001 Tax Relief applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7006 Value Added Tax Exclusion (United Kingdom) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.229-7008 Relief from Import Duty (United Kingdom) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.232-7007 Verification of United States Receipt of Goods applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.233-7001 Choice of Law (Overseas) applies to this solicitation. //The clause at DFARS 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications applies to this solicitation. //The clause at AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman applies to this solicitation. FAR 52.252-2 - Clauses Incorporated by Reference This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ (End of Clause) //Offers shall be submitted via email to
[email protected] or by postal delivery and received not later than 4:00 PM local time, 9 April 2012. Direct any questions or concerns to Benjamin F. Bullock on +44 1480 843128, email
[email protected], 501st Regional Contracting Office, Bldg 516, RAF Alconbury, Huntingdon, CAMBS, PE28 4DA, United Kingdom.