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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 10, 2011 FBO #3515
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- Collect Bathymetric Data and Develop a Hydrodynamic Model For Reservoirs in the Stanislaus River - PWS - RFQ RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS - Standard Form 18 RFQ RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS

Notice Date

7/8/2011
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

541990 — All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Acquisition Division-Boulder, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, Colorado, 80305-3328, United States
 

ZIP Code

80305-3328
 

Solicitation Number

RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS
 

Archive Date

8/4/2011
 

Point of Contact

Brenda S. Summers, Phone: (303) 497-5588
 

E-Mail Address

brenda.s.summers@noaa.gov
(brenda.s.summers@noaa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Standard Form 18 RFQ RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS PWS - RFQ RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION Collect Bathymetric Data and Develop a Hydrodynamic Model For Reservoirs in the Stanislaus River (I) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (II) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Submit written quotes on RFQ Number RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS (III) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53. (IV) This procurement is unrestricted and open to all sources. The associated NAICS code is 541990. The small business size standard is $7.0M. (V) This combined solicitation/synopsis is for purchase of the following commercial services: CLIN 0001 -Services, non-personal, to furnish all labor, materials and equipment (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary to collect bathymetric data adequate for updating elevation-capacity curves and developing a hydrodynamic model for the reservoirs in the Stanislaus River, in accordance with the Performance Work Statement. (VI) Description of requirements is as follows: See attached Performance Work Statement. (VII) Period of performance shall be: August 1, 2011 through November 30,2012 (VIII) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (June 2008), applies to this acquisition. Offerors are instructed to complete and return the attached Standard Form 18, in addition to written price quotes. (IX) FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Jan 1999), applies to this acquisition. Offers will be evaluated based on price and the factors set forth in paragraph (a), and a firm fixed-price purchase order award with payment terms of Net 30 will be made to the firm offering the best value to the Government. Paragraph (a) is hereby completed as follows: Evaluation will be based on 1. Technical Ability. Offeror shall be able to demonstrate his ability to comprehend and discuss the details stated in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Offeror shows an understanding of methodology in completing the PWS requirements. Proposal shall include information that demonstrates extensive knowledge of the specific technology to complete the tasks in the PWS. Offeror shall be capable of demonstrating that he is properly equipped for such survey, data collection, and data process and presentation for hydrodynamic modeling and elevation-capacity curve development. 2. Management Support. Offeror shall provide appropriate project management methods to support the PWS. Offeror shall address key personnel, proposed responsibilities, and time commitment to support the PWS requirements. 3. Past Performance. Offeror shall address past performance depicting contracts where relevant experience exists. Offeror shall provide a documented record of surveying similar reservoirs, providing evidence of recent successful surveys and timely delivery. This record shall show the required accuracy and resolution of bathymetric data to specifications. Documentation should include the titles of the projects, and the names and phone numbers of the customers. The vendor's past performance will be evaluated with the information received from references, and any past performance questionnaires or information that may be obtained by the Government from sources other than those identified by the respondent, including the Contractor Performance System and the Past Performance Information Retrieval System. Vendors that do not have past performance will not be evaluated favorably or unfavorably, but will be rated as "neutral". (X) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (May 2011), with its quote. The offeror shall complete the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. (XI) The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (Jun 2010) applies to this acquisition. (XII) The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (May 2011) applies to this acquisition. The following clauses under subparagraph (b) apply: (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (6) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (DEC 2010) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). (21) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Apr 2009) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)). (24) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). (25) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (July 2010) (E.O. 13126). (26) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). (27) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246). (28) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010)(38 U.S.C. 4212). (29) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793). (36) 52.223-18, Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Sep 2010) (E.O. 13513). (38)(i) 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act (June 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, 19 U.S.C. 3805 note, Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-53, 109-169, 109-283, and 110-138). (40) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). (45) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332). (XIII) The following clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference (Feb 1998). This contract incorporates on 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: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ (End of Clause) The following additional FAR terms and conditions apply: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Apr 2008) 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications (May 2011) 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (Jan 2011) 52.214-34, Submission of Offers in the English Language (Apr 1991) 52.214-35, Submission of Offer in U.S. Currency (Apr 1991) 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999) 52.242-15, Stop-Work Order (Aug 1989) 52.246-1, Contractor Inspection Requirements (Apr 1984) Department of Commerce Clauses: 1352.201-70, Contracting Officer's Authority (Apr 2010). The Contracting Officer is the only person authorized to make or approve any changes in any of the requirements of this contract, and, notwithstanding any provisions contained elsewhere in this contract, the said authority remains solely in the Contracting Officer. In the event the contractor makes any changes at the direction of any person other than the Contracting Officer, the change will be considered to have been made without authority and no adjustment will be made in the contract terms and conditions, including price. 1352.215-72 Inquiries (APR 2010) Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing to Brenda.S.Summers@noaa.gov. Questions should be received no later than 4:00 P.M. MDT, July 12, 2011. Any responses to questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, only the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract. (XIV) Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating do not apply. (XV) Quotes are required to be received in the contracting office no later than 2:00 P.M. MDT on July 20, 2011. All quotes must be E-mailed or faxed to the attention of Brenda Summers. The E-mail address is Brenda.S.Summers@noaa.gov and the fax number is (303) 497-3163. (XVI) Any questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Brenda Summers by E-mail to Brenda.S.Summers@noaa.gov or by fax at (303) 497-3163.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/MASC/RA133F-11-RQ-0965BS/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: New Melones, Tulloch and Goodwin reservoirs in the Stanislaus River, California, 90802, United States

Zip Code: 90802
 

Record

SN02493252-W 20110710/110708234653-55388b0ebc9d345e7edae1c7f9aa1537 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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