SOLICITATION NOTICE
77 -- Percussion Instruments for USAF Academy Drum and Bugel Corps
- Notice Date
- 4/30/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 451140
— Musical Instrument and Supplies Stores
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Direct Reporting Units, USAF Academy - 10 MSG/LGC, 8110 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, USAF Academy, Colorado, 80840-2315
- ZIP Code
- 80840-2315
- Solicitation Number
- FA7000-08-T-0087
- Point of Contact
- Matthew A. McLean,,
- E-Mail Address
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matthew.mclean@usafa.af.mil
- Description
- This is a pre-solicitation notice for the manufacture of the following percussion instruments: All items are solicitated as a brand name or equal. If vendors choose to submit an equal product they must provide information such as illustrations, drawings, photos or written descriptions that prove to the Contracting Officer that the proposed item meets the salient characteristics of the brand name. 0001 Adams 4.3 Octave Marimba w/Synthetic Bars and Endurance Field for indooor/outdoor use. Bars are Zelon Synthetic(Part #MCKF-43)(Red Forest Finish) 0002 Adams 3 Octave Vibraphone w/Endurance Field Frame for indoor/outdoor use. Bars are aluminum alloy, nickel anodized bars for indoor/ooutdoor use, no motor, (Part #CV-2F) (Red Forest Finish) 0003 Yamaha SFZ Marching Snare Drum, w/Carrier and case, 6-ply birch shells, die-cast aluminum rims and suspension rings (Part #MS-9214FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0004 Yamaha Field Corps Marching Quints, 6", 8", 10" 12", 13" w/Carrier and Case, 6-ply birch shells, 8-ply on 6" tom, includes 2.3 mm steel DynaHoops,(Part # MQT-68023FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0005 Yamaha Field Corps 20" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10-ply birch hoops, (Part #MB-8220-FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0006 Yamaha Field Corps 22" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10 ply birch hoops, (Part #MB-8222FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0007 Yamaha Field Corps 24" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10 ply birch hoops, (Part #MB-8224-FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0008 Yamaha Field Corps 26" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10-ply birch hoops, (MB-8226FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0009 Yamaha Field Corps 28" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10-ply birch hoops, (Part #MB-8228FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0010 Yamaha Field Corps 30" Marching Bass Drum, w/Carrier and Case, 7-ply birch/mahogany shells w/10-ply birch hoops,(MB-8230FWC)(Red Forest Finish) 0011 Roland SPD20 Percussion module - Laptop Computer: qty 1 PC: Minimum 1 GB Ram/Windows XP/Pentium 4 Apple: Minimum OS X 10.4/PowerPC G5 recommended - Software / virtual drumline / tapspace.com, qty 1 - JBL EON15G2 Powered Speakers, qty 2 - 3' Y-cable/ one 3.5mm (1/8") stereo male to XLR male, qty 1 - 5' Y-cable/ one XLR Male to two 1/4" mono male, qty 1 - 10' Cable/ standard xlr mic cable, qty 1 0012 Zildjian 20" pair of Cymbals, Medium Stadium Series (Part #A0485) The evaluation criteria for these items will be based on technically acceptable and low price. These items must be in compliance with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 252.225-7001,Buy American Act and Balance (BAA) of Payments Program. The BAA does not prevent the Government from procuring non-domestic manufactured products, but does give preference to domestic products. The delivery date is no later than 8 August 2008. Request for quotation (RFQ) for solicitation FA7000-08-T-0087 will be available on or about 1 May 2008. The RFQ closing will be on or about 12 May 2008. The RFQ will be made available electronically on FedBizOpps.gov. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 451140 and the small business size standard is less than $6.5 million annual sales. This is an unrestricted solicitation. For questions contact Matt McLean, Contract Specialist, 719-333-2478 or email at matthew.mclean@usafa.af.mil 5352.201-9101 OMBUDSMAN (AUG 2005) (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefings, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the USAF Academy Ombudsmen, Isabel L. Staples 8110 Industrial Drive, Ste 103 USAFA, CO 80840 Telephone number 719-333-2074 FAX 719-333-9018 email: isabel.staples@usafa.af.mil Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU level, may be brought by the concerned party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone number (703) 588-7004, facsimile number (703) 588-1067. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquiries shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. (End of clause)
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Air Force Academy, USAF Academy, Colorado, 80840, United States
- Zip Code: 80840
- Zip Code: 80840
- Record
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