This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included with or attached to this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. The RFQ number is N62306-15-T-7003. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-75 and DFARS Changes Notice 20150129. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.acqnet.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfars/html/current/252201.htm. The NAICS code is 334511 Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument. The size standard is 750 Employees. The Naval Oceanographic Office, Stennis Space Center, MS, intends to issue a sole source, fixed price purchase order to Yale Cordage, Inc., 77 Industrial Park Road, Saco, ME 04072-1804. The requirement is for Aracom Minilines; (Qty - 50 EACH - Maxibraid (¼" 5 meter); Qty - 50 EACH - Aracom Miniline (¼" x 20 meter); Qty - 10 EACH - Aracom Miniline Aracom Miniline (¼" x 250 meter); Qty - 10 EACH Aracom Miniline (¼" x 500 meter). Yale Cordage is the manufacturer of the specified components and hold proprietary rights. The components are not available from a third party. Delivery is requested 6 July 2015 or as soon as possible. FOB: Destination, Stennis Space Center, MS 39522-5001. Option One and Option Two, is included for procurement of an additional Aracom Minilines. The Contacting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor for Option One by 6 July 2016 and Option Two by 6 July 2017. The following FAR provisions and clauses are applicable to this procurement: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Item; FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT 1, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Item; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Item; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Item; FAR 52.217-7 - Option for Increased Quantity-Separately Priced Line Items; DFAR 252.203-7998 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation - ((DEVIATION 2015-o0010)); DFAR 252.203-7999 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - (DEVIATION 2015-o0010); DFAR 252.225-7002 Qualifying country sources as subcontractors; including DFAR 252.211-7003 Item Identification and valuation; DFAR 252.225-7036 Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program; DFAR 252.225-7001 Buy America and Balance Of Payment Program; including FAR 52.237-34 FOB Destination. Quoters are reminded to include a complete copy of FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT I with quotes. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Any inquiries concerning this requirement are to be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer within 5 calendar days after publication of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the within the discretion of the Government. See Note 22. This announcement will close at 3:00 PM, CST on 16 March 2015. Quote is to be submitted to Tanya Burnett at
[email protected]. Contractor shall provide Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment code (DUNS number) and Tax Identification Number. Contractor must be registered in the SAM at www.sam.gov and Wide Area Work Flow at https://wawf.eb.mil to be considered for award. Quote shall include price(s), a point of contact, name and phone number, business size, and payment terms. Response must clearly indicate the capability of the offeror to meet all specifications and requirements.