SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- Agricultural Reference Literature
- Notice Date
- 9/22/2008
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, Procurement Directorate, 6650 Telecom Drive suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46278
- ZIP Code
- 46278
- Solicitation Number
- 0020042401
- Response Due
- 9/24/2008
- Archive Date
- 3/23/2009
- Point of Contact
- Name: Ebrima Conteh, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: (317) 614-4587, Fax: (317) 298-1344
- E-Mail Address
-
ebrima.conteh@dhs.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- AMENDMENT NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 0020042401 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-26. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 323117 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2008-09-24 18:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Multiple shipping information. The DHS-Customs and Border Protection requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, Plant Pathology (5th edition Hard cover) Author (George N. Agrios) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 175, EA; LI 002, Fruits of Warm Climates ( SOFT Cover) Author (Julia F. Morton) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information ***PLEASE NOTE SELLERS CAN BID THE SOFT COVER FOR THIS LINE ITEM ONLY AS THE HARD COVER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE****, 209, EA; LI 003, Pests of Fruit Crops: A Color Hand Book(Plant Protection Handbooks) Author ( David V. Alford) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 181, EA; LI 004, Borror and Delong's Introduction to the Study of Insects Authors ( Norman F. Johnson and Charles A. Triplehorn Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 171, EA; LI 005, Invasive Plants Species of the World: A Reference Guide to Environmental Weeds Author (Ewald Weber) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 186, EA; LI 006, Molluscs as Crops Pests Editor (G.Barker) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 158, EA; LI 007, Flowering Plants Families of the World Authors: V.H Heywood, R.K Brummitt, A. Culham, O.Seberg Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 150, EA; LI 008, The Floral Artist's Guide: A Reference to Cut Flowers and Foliages. Author ( Pat Diehl Scace) Please see attched bill of materilas for specifications and shipping information, 156, EA; LI 009, Shipping to US addresses, 1, EA; LI 010, Shipping to Puerto-Rico, 1, EA; For this solicitation, DHS-Customs and Border Protection 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. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. DHS-Customs and Border Protection is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors 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. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors 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 offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or 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. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each Offeror must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) directly to ebrima.conteh@dhs.gov (NOT THROUGH FEDBID.COM) so that they are received at that email address no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. Delivery shall be made within 30 days or less after receipt of order (ARO). MULTIPLE DELIVERY LOCATIONS, PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHMENT FOR A BREAKDOWN. ATTACHMENT CAN BE VIEWED ON WWW.FEDBID.COM CCR Requirement - Company must be registered on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award could be made to them. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov. AMENDMENT - LID 2 SELLERS CAN OFFER SOFT COVER AS THE HARD COVER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
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- Record
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