SOLICITATION NOTICE
42 -- Safety Supplies
- Notice Date
- 12/5/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 2021 Club Rd, El Paso, TX 79916
- ZIP Code
- 79916
- Solicitation Number
- W90XHW73301000
- Response Due
- 12/10/2007
- Archive Date
- 6/7/2008
- Point of Contact
- Name: Susan Shafii, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: 9155682742, Fax: 9155680836
- E-Mail Address
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susan.shafii@us.army.mil;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number W90XHW73301000. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 59651_02. GSA Schedule Bids Preferred, But Not Required: Sellers may either provide a GSA Schedule or an Open Market bid. If bidding with a GSA Schedule, the requested items must be on that Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2007-12-10 11:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Fort Bliss, TX 79916 The USA ACA Fort Bliss requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, CARABINERS. 1/2 IN STEEL MODIFIED D SCREW-LOK BLACK. TOOLS FOR CLIMBERS: WEIGHT 269G, CLOSED GATE STRENGTH: 72KN, OPEN GATE STRENGTH :24 KN, MINOR AXIS STRENGTH: 12 KN, 300, EA; LI 002, PIRANA RAPPLLLING DEVICE. PIRANA DESCENDER BEST USED WITH ATTACHE OR WILLIAM. THE PIRANA IS CANYONING DESCENDER FOR SINGLE OR DOUBLE ROPE. IF OFFERS TREE DIFFERENT BRAKING POSITIONS TO CHOOSE FROM, ACCORDING TO WEIGHT OF THE USER, THE ROPE DIAMETER IN USE, AND THE TERRAIN. IT ALSO OFFERS 2 POINTS WHERE THE ROPE CAN BE ANGLED TO ADJUST THE DESCENT SPEED. A PLASTIC ATTACHMENT ALSO ENSURES PERFECT SUPPORT FOR ANY TYPE OF HMS LOCKING CARABINER. THE PIRANA CAN ALSO BE USED TO BELAY THE LEADER, FOR USE ON ROPE FROM 8-13 MM. COMPATIBLE WITH WILLIAM AN ATTACHE CARABINERS. WEIGHT:90 G., 4, EA; LI 003, I'D DESCENDER. ID SELF LOCKING RAPPEL/BELAY DEVICE - 13 MM. FOR DESCENDING A ROPE FOR BELAYING, WITH AN ANTI-PANIC FUNCTION. SWINGING SIDE PLATE WITH SAFETY CATCH; DECREASE RISK OF DROPPING DEVICE, ALLOWS RAPID IN STALLION OF THE ROPE INTO THE DEVICE, INCREASE EFFICIENCY WHEN PASSING INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR POINTS. ANTIO ERROR FEATURE TO HELP AVOID ACCIDENTS DUE TO INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE ROPE IN THE BREAK. SELF BREAKING SYSTEM: IF THE HANDLE IS RELEASED DURING DESCENT, THE CAM ROTATES TO PANIC THE ROPE AND THE USER'S DESCENT. ANTI-PANIC HANDLE; THE ID WILL LOCK ON THOUGH THE ROPE IF THE USER PULLS TOO HARD ON THE HANDLE. MAY BE USED AS A PROGRESS CAPTURE DEVICE IN A HAUL SYSTEM; ALLOWS RAPID CONVERSION BETWEEN RAISING AND LOWERING. I'D DESCENDER- LARGE (13 MM)., 2, EA; LI 004, STOP DESCENDRS. STOP DESCENDER - BLUE. FOR DESCENTS ON SINGLE 10-11 MM ROPE. SWINGING SIDE PLATE WITH SAFETY CATCH: DECREASE RISK OF DROPPING DEVICE, ALLOWS RAPID INSTALLATION OF THE ROPE IN TO THE DEVICE, INCREASE EFFICIENCY WHEN PASSING INTERMEDIATE ANCHOR POINTS. SELF BREAKING SYSTEM ACTIVITIES WHEN THE HANDLE IS RELEASED. THE RATE OF DESCENT IS CONTROLLED BY VARYING THE GRIP ON THE END ON THE FREE END OF THE ROPE. ASCENDING THE ROPE IS POSSIBLE WITHOUT CHANGING THE POSITION OF THE STOP BY ADDING A FOOTLOOP AND A HANDLED ROPE CLAM/ GRAB., 2, EA; LI 005, ATTACHE. ATTACHE LOCK, BLACK, SCREW GATE, HMS, SAFETY INDICATOR, KEYLOCK (23KN, 7KN, 6KN). WEIGHT : 74 G, CLOSED GATE STRENGTH: 23KN, OPEN GATE STRENGTH, 6KN. MINOR AXIS STRENGHT:7KN, THE PEAR-SHAPED DESIGN AND ROUND CROSS-SECTION OF THE ATTACHE FACILITIES BELAYING WITH A MUNTER HITCH., 8, EA; LI 006, FIXE PULLYS. FIXE PULLEY, FIXED SIDE PLATES. A VERY LIGHTWEIGHT AND COMPACT PULLEY. SUITABLE FOR HAULING SYSTEMS AND FOR DEVIATING A LOAD. INDIVIDUALLY TESTED. MAY BE COMBINED WITH A MECHANICAL ROPE CLAMP. BREAKING LOAD: 11KNX2= 22KN. WORKING LOAD: 2.5KNX2= 5KN. FOR USE WITH ROPES OF 13 MM MAXIMUM DIAMETER. WEIGHT: 90 G., 2, EA; LI 007, NAVAHO VARIOBELT SEAT HARNESS. NAVAHO VARIO FAST SIT HARNESS SIZE LARGE 5 EACH. LIGHT WEIGHT, SIMPLE AND VERY COMFORTABLE. WAIST BELT AND LEG LOOPS PADDED WITH BREATHABLE FOAM, EQUIPPED WITH EASY TO ADJUST DOUBLE BACK BUCKLES. ONE VENTRAL ATTACHMENT POINT FOR A DESCENDER AND / OR LANYARD. TWO LATERAL ATTACHMENT POINTS FOR WORK POSITIONING. TWO EQUIPMENT LOOPS. REAR ATTACHMENT RING FOR SECUR SHOULDER STRAPS. CAN BE USED WITH PODIUM SUSPENSION SEAT FOR MORE COMFORT DURING PROLONGED SUSPENSION. CAN BE CONVERTED TO A FALL-ARREST HARNESS WITH THE CHESTER CHEST HARDNESS., 5, EA; LI 008, NAVAHO VARIOBELT SEAT HARNESS. NAVAHO VARIO FAST SIT HARNESS SIZE SMALL 1 EACH. LIGHT WEIGHT, SIMPLE AND VERY COMFORTABLE. WAIST BELT AND LEG LOOPS PADDED WITH BREATHABLE FOAM, EQUIPPED WITH EASY TO ADJUST DOUBLE BACK BUCKLES. ONE VENTRAL ATTACHMENT POINT FOR A DESCENDER AND / OR LANYARD. TWO LATERAL ATTACHMENT POINTS FOR WORK POSITIONING. TWO EQUIPMENT LOOPS. REAR ATTACHMENT RING FOR SECUR SHOULDER STRAPS. CAN BE USED WITH PODIUM SUSPENSION SEAT FOR MORE COMFORT DURING PROLONGED SUSPENSION. CAN BE CONVERTED TO A FALL-ARREST HARNESS WITH THE CHESTER CHEST HARDNESS., 1, EA; LI 009, VERTEX VEBT. VERTEX VENT HELMET YELLOW 21-25 TYPE . COMFORTABLE AND DURABLE HELMET WITH VENTILATION MEETS REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKING AT THE HEIGHT (NOTE: PROVIDES NO PROTECTION FROM ELECTRICAL HAZARDS). CHINSTRAPS DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF THE HELMET COMING OFF AS A RESULT OF AN IMPACT DURING A FALL: IT HAS A BREAKING STRENGTH GREATER THAN 50DAN(EN 12 492 MOUNTAINEERING HELMET STANDARD). POLYCARBONATE SHELL, RESISTANT TO IMPACT AND WEAR (MEETS EN 397 INDUSTRIAL HELMET STANDARD AND EN 12492 STANDARD). VENTILATION HOLES THAT CAN BE CLOSED WITH SLIDING SHUTTERS. MEETS OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE EN 397: LATERAL DEFORMATION, USE AT LOW TEMPERATURE (DOWN TO -30 DEGREE). DOES NOT MEET OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF EN 397 STANDARD REGARDING: ELECTRICAL INSULATION. MOLTEN METAL SPLASH (DUE TO VENTILATION HOLES). COMFORTABLE: WEBBING SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THICK, REPLACEABLE FOAM HEADBAND. CUSTOMIZABLE: SIDE SLOTS FOR MOUNTING HEARING AND/ OR EYE PROTECTION. CUT OF THE SHELL CONTOURS OVER THE EARS TO FIT STANDARD HEARING PROTECTION. FOUR HEADLAMP CLIPS. COMPLETE AND SIMPLE ADJUSTMENT: SINGLE HEADBAND SIZE ADJUSTABLE WHEEL. ADJUSTMENT WHEEL AND REAR CHINSTRAP ATTACHMENT POINT HAVE TWO HEIGHT POSITIONS, TO ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE STRAPS ON THE NECK AND AROUND THE EARS. CHINSTRAP BUCKLES CAN BE ADJUSTED FORWARD AND BACKWARD., 2, EA; LI 010, VERTEX VENT. VERTEX VENT HELMET BLACK 21-25 TYPE 1 2 EACH. COMFORTABLE AND DURABLE HELMET WITH VENTILATION MEETS REQUIREMENTS FOR WORKING AT THE HEIGHT (NOTE: PROVIDES NO PROTECTION FROM ELECTRICAL HAZARDS). CHINSTRAPS DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF THE HELMET COMING OFF AS A RESULT OF AN IMPACT DURING A FALL: IT HAS A BREAKING STRENGTH GREATER THAN 50DAN(EN 12 492 MOUNTAINEERING HELMET STANDARD). POLYCARBONATE SHELL, RESISTANT TO IMPACT AND WEAR (MEETS EN 397 INDUSTRIAL HELMET STANDARD AND EN 12492 STANDARD). VENTILATION HOLES THAT CAN BE CLOSED WITH SLIDING SHUTTERS. MEETS OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE EN 397: LATERAL DEFORMATION, USE AT LOW TEMPERATURE (DOWN TO -30 DEGREE). DOES NOT MEET OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF EN 397 STANDARD REGARDING: ELECTRICAL INSULATION. MOLTEN METAL SPLASH (DUE TO VENTILATION HOLES). COMFORTABLE: WEBBING SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THICK, REPLACEABLE FOAM HEADBAND. CUSTOMIZABLE: SIDE SLOTS FOR MOUNTING HEARING AND/ OR EYE PROTECTION. CUT OF THE SHELL CONTOURS OVER THE EARS TO FIT STANDARD HEARING PROTECTION. FOUR HEADLAMP CLIPS. COMPLETE AND SIMPLE ADJUSTMENT: SINGLE HEADBAND SIZE ADJUSTABLE WHEEL. ADJUSTMENT WHEEL AND REAR CHINSTRAP ATTACHMENT POINT HAVE TWO HEIGHT POSITIONS, TO ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE STRAPS ON THE NECK AND AROUND THE EARS. CHINSTRAP BUCKLES CAN BE ADJUSTED FORWARD AND BACKWARD., 2, EA; LI 011, ASSAULT LINE. ASSAULT LINE 150FT BLACK. ASSAULTLINE 10.5MM DIAMETER; 150 FT; 7420 LBF. TENSILE STRENGTH; 493 LB WORKING LOAD LIMIT; 5.3 LBS. WEIGHT PER 100 FT.; TWO ROPES RED IN COLOR. THIS ITEM IS FOR STATIC KERNMANTLE CAVING ROPE. ORIGINAL LOW VISIBILITY, LOW ELONGATION/STATIC ROPE DESIGNED FOR MILITARY, POLICE, AND OTHER APPLICATIONS WHERE LOW VISIBILITY IS REQUIRED. ITS CONSTRUCTION IS THE SAME SUPERIOR DESIGN AND QUALITY AS THE BWII SERIES OF ROPES BUT WITH A DOUBLE TWIST CABLED POLYESTER SHEATH AND A DOUBLE TWIST CABLED NYLON CORE. IT HAS A 3 SIGMA TENSILE STRENGTH RATING OF 7420 LBF., 4, EA; LI 012, CONNEXION VARIO. CONNEXION VARIO, ADJUSTABLE ANCHOR STRAP, 22KN. CONNEXION VARIO WILL BE USED AS ANCHOR SLINGS. IT IS AN ADJUSTABLE SLING WITH A FORGED STEEL D RING AT BOTH ENDS FOR RAPIDLY SETTING UP AN ANCHOR POINT. ADJUSTS FROM 80 TO 130 CM. IT HAS 22KN, 475 GRAMS, AND CE CERTIFIED., 2, EA; LI 013, ABSORBICA LANYARD. ABSORBICA 1 ENERGY ABSORBER WITH DOUBLE LANYARD AND STRING. ABSORBICAL LANYARD IS A WEBBING LANYARD WITH AN INTEGRAL ENERGY ABSORBER. IT CAN BE USED TO ATTACH THE USER TO A LIFELINE ANCHOR., 6, EA; LI 014, KESTRAL 4000. POCKET WEATHER TRACKER KESTRAL 4000 OD. POCKET WEATHER TRACKER MEASURES EVERY MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION EASILY AND ACCURATELY IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND. THE CHART MODE ALLOWS USERS TO RECALL AND GRAPH UP TO 250 MEASUREMENTS, ALONG WITH THE DATE AND TIME OF STORAGE. BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, ALTITUDE, DENSITY ALTITUDE, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, WIND SPEED, WIND CHILL, DEW POINT, WET BULB, AND HEAT INDEX ARE ALL IN ONE POCKET SIZED INSTRUMENT. CAN CHART UP TO 480 MEASUREMENTS, IMPELLER CAN BE REPLACED WITHOUT TOOLS, HUMIDITY SENSOR CAN BE RECALIBRATED IN THE FIELD WITH THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY CALIBRATION KIT, INCLUDES NECK AND WRIST LANYARDS, PROTECTIVE POUCH AND 2 AAA BATTERIES. UNIT IS WATERPROOF AND IT FLOATS. HAS AN EASY TO READ BACKLIT DISPLAY, A 2 YEAR WARRANTY AND ASSEMBLED IN THE USA., 1, EA; LI 015, AUTO STRYKER KNIFE. AUTO STRYKER COMBO-EDGE & BK COATING. BLACK HANDLE COMBO EDGE KNIFE WITH 3.7 BLADE LENGTH, BLADE THICKNESS OF 0.12 INCHES, BLADE MATERIAL IS 154 CM, BLADE HARDNESS IS 58-60, BLADE STYLE IS TANTO, WEIGHT IS 4.1 OZ WITH A STAINLESS STEEL CLIP, LOCK MECHANISM IS AUTO OPEN WITH SAFETY, OVERALL LENGTH IS 8.25", CLOSED LENGTH IS 4.68". HANDLES ARE MACHINE ALUMINUM SIZED AND SHAPED TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE ON BOTH ENDS OF THE KNIFE., 5, EA; LI 016, FREIGHT CHARGES, 1, EA; For this solicitation, USA ACA Fort Bliss intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. USA ACA Fort Bliss is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. Contact ClientServices@FedBid.com or call 1-877-9FEDBID to address any questions or comments New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) No partial shipments unless otherwise specified Registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) is required. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov Active registration in ORCA is required. Information can by found at www.orca.gov BRAND NAME OR EQUAL is incorporated by reference. CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS is incorporated by reference. CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL WORK PRODUCT is incorporated by reference. CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN 2007) is incorporated by reference with the following applicable clauses also incorporated by reference: (5)(i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (JUNE 2003) (15 U.S.C. 644). 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUNE 2003) (E.O. 11755). 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2006) (E.O. 13126). 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999). 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) (E.O. 11246). 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793). 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2006) (E.O.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of Treasury). 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332). 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Other than Central Contractor Registration (MAY 1999) (31 U.S.C. 3332). 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a). CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) 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 address: www.arnet.gov (End of clause) CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (JUL 2006) is incorporated by reference. OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (NOV 2006) is incorporated by reference. ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Bliss, TX 79916
- Zip Code: 79916-0000
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 79916-0000
- Record
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