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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF OCTOBER 19, 2006 FBO #1788
SOLICITATION NOTICE

70 -- Automatic Id System simulation program

Notice Date

10/17/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer (C2EC), USCG Command and Control Engineering Center 4000 Coast Guard Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA, 23703-2199
 

ZIP Code

23703-2199
 

Solicitation Number

HSCG44-07-Q-03NAIS001
 

Response Due

10/30/2006
 

Archive Date

11/14/2006
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

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 in this notice. This announcement constitutes the ONLY solicitation; Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will NOT be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) number HSCG44-07-Q-03NAIS001. Solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-13. This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for small business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services). The SBA size standard in millions of dollars is $23.0. It is the government?s belief that only the following specific equipment will meet current needs in it form, fit and function of all its components. IAW FAR 6.302-1(iii) The USCG intends to purchase on a non-competitive basis with Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG) of Blasdell, NY for five units of the following: BCG Graphical User Interface (GUI) Automatic Identification System (AIS) Simulation program which runs radar scenario creation and control on laptop simulators. GUI allows an instructor to easily create, modify, save and replay a maritime training exercise. This system provides AIS support for up to 1000 programmable simulated tracks. AIS message generator which is integrated into our simulation products. Currently the AIS Simulation supports Message Types 1,3,5 with both a serial output (RS232 or RS422) or a network UDP packet output. BCG?s implementation of the AIS data packet generation is done in compliance with the IEC 61993-2, IEC 61162-1 and NMEA-0183 standards. The FOB Destination delivery is to: US Coast Guard Command and Control Engineering Center (C2CEN) 4000 Coast Guard Blvd Portsmouth, VA 23703, on or before: 4 weeks ARO. The provisions at 52.212-1 instructions to Offers-Commercial, 52.121-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items and 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items apply to this acquisition. Clauses 52.212-5 Contract Terms and conditions required to implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial items, applies to this acquisition and a statement regarding which, if any of the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition, including the following FAR clauses incorporated by reference: 52.225-3 Items (Jan 2005)(1). The government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible bidder quote conforming to the solicitation which will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors may be used to evaluate offers: price and other factors, e. g. technical, past performance and quality. The procurement is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures FAR part 13. Parties responding to this solicitation may submit their quote in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead, formal quote form, etc. but must include the following information: (1) The solicitation number; (2) The name, address, and telephone number of the offeror; (3) A technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (4) Terms of any express warranty; (5) Unit price, availability, estimated delivery date and any discount terms; (6) "Remit to" address, if different than mailing address; (7) Company Tax Information Number and DUNS Number. The following Homeland Security Acquisition Regulations (HSAR) are incorporated as addenda to this solicitation: HSAR 3052.209-70 Prohibition on Contracts with Corporate Expatriates (Dec 2003); HSAR clause 3052.211-90 Bar Coding Requirements (Dec 2003); HSAR clause 3052.213-90 Evaluation Factor for Coast Guard Performance of Bar Coding Requirement (Dec 2003). Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at http://www.dhs.gov. Questions may be directed to Donna Urban, telephone (757) 686-2149, Donna.Urban@USCG.Mil or Carrie Houck (757) 686-4215, Carrie.F.Houck@USCG.Mil or may be fax to Donna Urban at (757) 686-4018, or mailed to the Contracting Officer, USCG, C2CEN 4000 Coast Guard Blvd. Portsmouth, VA 23703. Quotes are due 30 October 2006 at 3:00pm (EST) and maybe submitted either by fax (757)686-4018 or emailed to Donna.Urban@uscg.mil . Telephone requests will NOT BE accepted. Note 1 & 22 applies.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Coast Guard Command and Control Engineering Center (C2CEN) 4000 Coast Guard Blvd Portsmouth, VA 23703

Zip Code: 23703

Country: UNITED STATES
 

Record

SN01166447-W 20061019/061017220143 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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