MODIFICATION
68 -- OPTION - Water Treatment Chemicals
- Notice Date
- 8/13/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 6001 Combat Drive, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005
- ZIP Code
- 21005
- Solicitation Number
- 0010556008
- Response Due
- 8/22/2014
- Archive Date
- 2/18/2015
- 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
- Total Small Business
- Description
- MODIFICATION NOTICE:Bids are being solicited under solicitation number 0010556008. 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. 646246_01. 100% Small Business: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on the specified 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 may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective contract AND approval from the soliciting contracting officer. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside 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 2014-08-22 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 The APG - Garrison Division requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: Base Period of Performance: 08/29/2014 - 08/28/2015 LI 001: Liquid Chlorine in 1-Ton Containers Fabricated to DOT (or TC) specification 106A500X, Ton containers., 16, EA; LI 002: 14% polyaluminum chloride solution Delivery maximum and minimum amount per trip ? minimum - 2500 gallon maximum 5000 gallons. Estimated annual usage minimum and maximum - minimum 18000 gallons - maximum 24000 gallons., 24000, Gallons; Option 1 Period of Performance: 08/29/2015 - 08/28/2016 LI 001: Liquid Chlorine in 1-Ton Containers Fabricated to DOT (or TC) specification 106A500X, Ton containers., 16, EA; LI 002: 14% polyaluminum chloride solution Delivery maximum and minimum amount per trip ? minimum - 2500 gallon maximum 5000 gallons. Estimated annual usage minimum and maximum - minimum 18000 gallons - maximum 24000 gallons., 24000, Gallons; Option 2 Period of Performance: 08/29/2016 - 08/28/2017 LI 001: Liquid Chlorine in 1-Ton Containers Fabricated to DOT (or TC) specification 106A500X, Ton containers., 16, EA; LI 002: 14% polyaluminum chloride solution Delivery maximum and minimum amount per trip ? minimum - 2500 gallon maximum 5000 gallons. Estimated annual usage minimum and maximum - minimum 18000 gallons - maximum 24000 gallons., 24000, Gallons; 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, APG - Garrison Division 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. APG - Garrison Division 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. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. 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. 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 https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. Bid MUST be good for 45 calendar days after close of Buy. 52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999) (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: The contract will be awarded as, Lowest Price. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000) (a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 5 days provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. (b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause. (c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 42 months 52.217-6 OPTION FOR INCREASED QUANTITY (MAR 1989) The Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule at the unit price specified. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 5 days. Delivery of the added items shall continue at the same rate as the like items called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree. 52.217-7 -- Option for Increased Quantity -- Separately Priced Line Item. As prescribed in 17.208(e),insert a clause substantially the same as the following: Option for Increased Quantity -- Separately Priced Line Item (Mar 1989) The Government may require the delivery of the numbered line item, identified in the Schedule as an option item, in the quantity and at the price stated in the Schedule. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within within 5 buisness days. Delivery of added items shall continue at the same rate that like items are called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree. Questions regarding this RFQ are permitted for four (4) Business Days after the Buy opens. No questions will be accepted after that point. Answers will be posted in a timely manner. All CLINS must be bid and totaled for the base and option years. The contract will be awarded to the lowest price bidder. Please see attached Q - Will the 16 tons of liquid Chlorine be delivered in ONE delivery? A - Poly aluminum chloride and chlorine will be purchased on an as needed basis. Q - Will the 14% poly aluminum chloride be delivered in totes or bulk? A - Poly aluminum chloride will be delivered in bulk.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010
- Zip Code: 21010
- Zip Code: 21010
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