FILE | 16 | RQS Parachutes - TO 14D1-2-181

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 11, 2009 FBO #2603
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16 -- RQS Parachutes - TO 14D1-2-181

Notice Date: 1/9/2009
Notice Type: TO 14D1-2-181
NAICS: 314999 — All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
Contracting Office: Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 355 CONS, 3180 S Craycroft Rd, Davis Monthan AFB, Arizona, 85707-3522
ZIP Code: 85707-3522
Solicitation Number: FA4877-09-Q0153
Point of Contact: Justin D. Roberts,, Phone: 5202283478, Kelli Wright,, Phone: 520-228-3872
E-Mail Address: justin.roberts@dm.af.mil, kelli.wright@dm.af.mil
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. Solicitation FA4877-09-Q-0153 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-28, Defense Circular Number 20081124, Air Force Acquisition Circular 2008-0605. This procurement is being issued as a Small Business set aside under NAICS code 314999. DESCRIPTION: 0001: CANOPY, 57K6000; 12FT DIAMETER, ORANGE AND WHITE IN COLOR THESE CHUTES ARE UTILIZED FOR WIND DRIFT, AERIAL PICK-UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT CANOPIES ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE RATE OF DECENT FOR AIR DROPS. T.O. 14D1-2-181 (SEE ATTACHED) OPERATION AND SERVICE INSTRUCTION OF THE J-1 SPOTTER PARACHUTES. THIS WIND DRIFT DETERMINATION PARACHUTE IS DESIGNED FOR USE BY GUARDIAN ANGEL WEAPON SYSTEM (GA) TO DETERMINE THE RATE OF DECENT, WIND DIRECTION AND GLIDE TRAJECTORY WHEN DROPPED PRIOR TO "LIVE" PREMEDITATED PARACHUTE JUMPS IN SURVEYED/UN-SURVEYED AREAS. THIS CHUTE IS USED PRIMARILY FOR ROUND STATIC LINE DROPS. ALTERNATING ORANGE AND WHITE GORES ENSURE GOOD VISUAL CONTACT THROUGHOUT THE AIR DROP FLIGHT PATTERN AND WILL ASSIST IN ACCOMPLISHING PREMEDITATED PRECISION SPOT JUMPS. QTY: 20 EA 0002: PARACHUTE, ASSY DRIFT 7FT, THESE 7' DIAMTER WIND DRIFT PARACHUTES ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AERIAL PICK-UP, DELIVERY, RECOVERY AND CARGO TIE DOWN EQUIPMENT CANOPIES FOR THE ILLUMINATED RESCUE SPHERE (DISCO BALL) TO DETERMINE THE RATE OF DECENT FOR NIGHT DROPS. DEPLOYMENT BAG SHOULD BE FLAT ENVELOPE DESIGN MANUFACTURED FROM 10-OUNCE COTTON DUCK. A LOOP OF WEBBING SEWN INTO THE TOP (CLOSED END) OF THE DEPLOYMENT BAG PROVIDES AN ATTACHMENT POINT FOR THE 8/5-CORD BREAK LINK TIE BETWEEN THE DEPLOYMENT BAG AND THE APEX OF THE CANOPY. ONE END OF THE STATIC LINE IS PERMANENTLY SEWN TO THE DEPLOYMENT BAG AND COMPLETES THE ASSEMBLY. THE STATIC LINE CONSISTS OF A 15 FT LENGTH OF 1" NYLON WEBBING (MIL-W-4088, TYPE II, OLIVE DRAB). A SNAP HOOK IS ATTACHED TO THE FREE END OF THE STATIC LINE. THE 7 FT DIAMETER CANOPY CONSISTS OF 12 GORES MADE FROM NYLON CLOTH, MIL-C-7350, TYPE I, INTERNATIONAL ORANGE IN COLOUR. SIX CONTINUOUS SUSPENSION LINES ARE SECURED TO THE BAR OF THE MAIN PACK CONTAINER V-RING. THE SUSPENSION LINES ARE MADE FROM NATURAL COLOURED NYLON CORD (3 PLY, MIL-C-5040,TYPE IA). A 4" DIAMETER VENT AT THE APEX STABILIZES THE CANOPY DURING DESCENT AND IS REINFORCED WITH ORANGE ½" NYLON TAPE (MIL-T-5038, TYPE III). A 3" BREAK LINK LOOP, MADE FROM 550 LBS MBS NYLON CORD, ACCOMMODATES THE 8/5-CORD BREAK LINK TIE WHICH SECURES THE CANOPY TO THE DEPLOYMENT BAG. THE BREAK LINK LOOP IS FED THROUGH THE EQUALLY DIVIDED APEX SUSPENSION LINES AND SECURED WITH A SURGEON'S AND OVERHAND KNOT. THE ASSEMBLY WEIGHS 2 LBS AND THE PACKED DIMENSIONS ARE 9.5" LONG BY 8.5" WIDE BY 4.5" HIGH. QTY: 20 EA. Shipping will be FOB Destination to 304th RQS Sqd, Portland OR 97218 and please include an estimated delivery date ARO. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies. Quotes will be evaluated on price and technical acceptance, based on the technical order (attached) and the salient characteristics listed above. Offeror must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. Clause 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.233-3 Protest After Award, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.233-4 --Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.244-6 -- Subcontracts for Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.204-2 -- Security Requirements, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items to include clauses 52.209-5--Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Proposed Debarment, and Other Responsibility Matters, 52.209-6--Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment.52.219-6-Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.222-3-Convict Labor, 52.204-9-Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel. 52.232-33-Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration, 52.247-34--F.o.b.- Destination, 52.222-19-Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies, 52.222-35- Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans, 52.222-36--Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities, 52.222-37-- Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans, 252.232-7003 "Electronic Submission of Payment Requests", DM003 Important Information For Contractor and 5352.201-9101 AF Ombudsman clause- ACC Ombudsman follows: Ms. Lori Cotton, 130 Douglas St, Suite 210, Langley AFB VA 23665-2791, phone (757) 764-5371, fax: (757) 764-4400, email: Lori.Cotton@langley.af.mil. Proposals will be due to the 355th Contracting Squadron, 3180 S. Craycroft Rd. Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ 85707, via fax or email by 23 Jan 2009 1300 PST Point of Contact is: 2LT Justin Roberts at e-mail justin.roberts@dm.af.mil, phone (520) 228-3873 Fax (520) 228-5284.
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Document(s): TO 14D1-2-181; File Name: TO 14D1-2-181 (Document.pdf); Link: https://www.fbo.gov//utils/view?id=31dd0efcb8d639ddb42a772f7184ce53; Bytes: 715.72 Kb; Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
Place of Performance: Address: 304 RQS/LGM, 6801 NE Cornfoot RD, Portland, Oregon, 97218, United States; Zip Code: 97218
Record: SN01729700-W 20090111/090109221406-3515b52b3061e9efb2e17112881f0808 (fbodaily.com)
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