SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- SATELLITE SYSTEMS
- Notice Date
- 3/24/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- RDECOM Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting (RDECOM-CC), Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013
- ZIP Code
- 21005-3013
- Solicitation Number
- W91ZLK-10-T-0173
- Response Due
- 4/7/2010
- Archive Date
- 6/6/2010
- Point of Contact
- Stephanie Gray, 410-278-0886
- E-Mail Address
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RDECOM Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting (RDECOM-CC)
(stephanie.gray5@us.army.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. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation, W91ZLK-10-T-0173 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document, incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 05-26. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set Aside. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 517410 and the Business Size Standard is $15,000,000. The Government contemplates award of a Firm-Fixed Price contract. Items requested shall be Brand Name or Equal in accordance with FAR 52.211-6 QTYITEM NAME MFG 31200 Series Auto-deploy satellite system w/ 4-Watt transmitter (BUC)iNetVu 35000 Series ControlleriNetVu 3Infinity 3100 ModemiDirect 3Installation hardware/mounting plateN/A 3On-site InstallationN/A 324 month iDirect service 3Mb/1Mb (CIR 2.04Mbps down, 1.02Mbps)N/A Delivery and installation dates are no later than June 2010 Salient Characteristics and Functional Elements: Contractor shall provide satellite equipment, hardware, tools and service plan(s) required to enable three mobile command post trailers with commercial internet. Hardware and equipment shall be mounted on a fifth-wheel or semi trailer. The satellite equipment/service is to provide iDirect commercial internet access at locations within the CONUS at the throughput rates specified below (AMC-4, Ku-Band No. America). There is no need to interconnect the three systems in any way, any interconnections will be tunneled over the internet. There is no requirement for an iDirect Hub and the Government does not currently own an iDirect Hub. Satellite equipment shall auto deploy and auto align to sky. Commercial internet shall include 3Mbps down, 1Mbps up (CIR of 2.04Mbps down, 1.02Mbps). Monthly limits on throughput shall be at least 10GB per month without degradation of speed or additional charges. Contractor shall provide commercial internet including WWW, email, IPSEC VPN, etc. The three mobile command post trailers will be independently deployed to various locations within the CONUS (United States). Contractor also shall provide professional installation of the receiving equipment and antennas at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD 21005. Contractor shall include Delivery/Installation time in quote Acceptance shall be at destination. Shipping shall be FOB Destination to Aberdeen Proving Ground, 21005. 52.211-6 -- Brand Name or Equal As prescribed in 11.107(a), insert the following provision: Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) (a) If an item in this solicitation is identified as brand name or equal, the purchase description reflects the characteristics and level of quality that will satisfy the Governments needs. The salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics that equal products must meet are specified in the solicitation. (b) To be considered for award, offers of equal products, including equal products of the brand name manufacturer, must (1) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation; (2) Clearly identify the item by (i) Brand name, if any; and (ii) Make or model number; (3) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the Contracting Officer; and (4) Clearly describe any modification the offeror plans to make in a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements. Mark any descriptive material to clearly show the modification. (c) The Contracting Officer will evaluate equal products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. (d) Unless the offeror clearly indicates in its offer that the product being offered is an equal product, the offeror shall provide the brand name product referenced in the solicitation. (End of provision) The following provisions and clauses will be incorporated by reference: 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended or Proposed for Debarment 52.212-1 Instruction to Offerors Commercial Items 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items The contract will be awarded to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). The technical evaluation will be a determination based on information furnished by the vendor. The Government is not responsible for locating or securing any information which is not identified in the offer. The Government reserves the right to make an award without discussions. The Government reserves the right to award on all or none basis. 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items. 52.223-11 Ozone Depleting Substances 52.247-34 FOB Destination 52.212-5, Contract terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable: FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alternate I (41 U.S.C 253S and 10 U.S.C. 2402) FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Disabled Veterans FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchase FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (APR 2007) The following additional DFAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable: 52.203-3 Gratuities 252.225-7001 Buy America and Balance of Payment Program 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities 252.225-7015 Preference of Domestic Hand and Measuring Tools 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. The full text of FAR and DFAR references may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Quotations must be signed, dated and received by 3:00 PM EST April 7, 2010 via fax at 410-306-3752 or email to stephanie.gray5@us.army.mil at the US Army RDECOM Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting Division, Attention: CCRD-AI-IC, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005-3013. Questions shall be submitted no later than 10:00 AM EST, March 31, 2010 to permit the Government POC to adequately provide answers and post the responses. All quotations from responsible sources will be fully considered. Vendors who are not registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award will not be considered. Vendors may register with CCR by calling 1-800-334-3414 or online at www.bpn.gov/CCR. For questions concerning this Request for Quotation contact Stephanie Gray, Contracting Officer, via email at stephanie.gray5@us.army.mil. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.
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- Address: RDECOM Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting (RDECOM-CC) Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD
- Zip Code: 21005-3013
- Zip Code: 21005-3013
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