SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- QUANTUM SCALAR I40
- Notice Date
- 1/8/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- 431 Battlefield Memorial HWY, Richmond, KY 40475
- ZIP Code
- 40475
- Solicitation Number
- W22G1F300201IO
- Response Due
- 1/10/2013
- Archive Date
- 7/9/2013
- Point of Contact
- Name: Client Services, Title: Client Services, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Fax: 703.422.7822
- E-Mail Address
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Clientservices@fedbid.com;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number W22G1F300201IO. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 445253. Army CHESS Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing Army CHESS contract. The contract must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's contract. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective Army CHESS contract AND upon approval from the soliciting contracting officer. This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified sellers may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2013-01-10 13:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Richmond, KY 40475 The ACC RI ID - Blue Grass Army Depot requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, QUANTUM SCALAR i40 - TAPE LIBRARY - LTO ULTRIUM - 8GB FIBRE CHANNEL. MFG PN: LSC14-CH5J-219H, 1, EA; LI 002, QUANTUM SCALAR 140 COD - 15 SLOTS - LICENSE FOR SCALAR i40. MFG PN: LSC14-ULSL-015A, 1, EA; LI 003, QUANTUM LTO ULTRIUM 5 - 1.5 TB STORAGE MEDIA. MFG PN: MR-L5MQN-BC, 80, EA; LI 004, QUANTUM STORAGECARE BRONZE SUPPORT PLAN ZONE 1 - EXTENDED SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR SCALAR i40. MFG PN: SSC14-LS00-BL31, 1, EA; LI 005, QLOGIC SANBLADE QLE2462 - HOST BUS NETWORK ADAPTER - 2 PORTS. MFG PN: QLE2462-E-SP, 1, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, ACC RI ID - Blue Grass Army Depot 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. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. ACC RI ID - Blue Grass Army Depot is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids.All responsible Sellers 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.Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers 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 Sellers require additional clarification, contact 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. Prior to award of contract, vendor shall complete the required response on DFARS Clause 252.209.7999 and return to Steven Bentley at steven.b.bentley.civ@mail.mil or mail/fax to Blue Grass Army Depot, 431 Battlefield Memorial Highway, Attn: Contracting Office, BLDG S-14, Richmond, KY 40475, FAX 859-779-6860. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. It is also required any contractor doing business with the government under contract be registered in ORCA, website url below: https://orca.bpn.gov/ No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. Sellers must read and comply with all specifications, shipping information, and terms outlined in the attachments. BIDS are to be submitted on the FedBid ONLY or they will not be accepted. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 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 the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. This requirement will be paid utilizing WAWF. For more information concerning WAWF, visit https://wawf.eb.mil/
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Richmond, KY 40475
- Zip Code: 40475-5115
- Zip Code: 40475-5115
- Record
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