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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 29, 2023 SAM #7914
SOLICITATION NOTICE

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Notice Date: 7/27/2023 11:52:57 AM
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS: 424920 — Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant Wholesalers
Contracting Office: W6QM MICC-FT DRUM FORT DRUM NY 13602-5220 USA
ZIP Code: 13602-5220
Solicitation Number: SOCOLRECMBV002
Response Due: 8/11/2023 2:00:00 PM
Archive Date: 02/07/2024
Point of Contact: Name: Marketplace Support, Title: Marketplace Support, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Email: MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com;
E-Mail Address: marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com
(marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com)
Small Business Set-Aside: SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Description: 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. The solicitation number is SOCOLRECMBV002 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 424920 with a small business size standard of 200.00 employees. This requirement is a Small Business Set-Aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted, and, unless otherwise displayed at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com, will end on: 2023-08-11 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time. This time supersedes the Offers Due Time listed above. FOB Destination shall be Fort Bragg (Liberty), NC 28310 The MICC End User requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001: English Grammar for Students of Spanish ISBN 978-0934034418, 400, EA; LI 002: Barron's E-Z SpanishISBN 978-0764141294, 400, EA; LI 003: Vox Compact Spanish-English DictionaryISBN 978-0-07-149950-7, 400, EA; LI 004: Oxford Picture Dictionary English/SpanishISBN 978-0194505284, 400, EA; LI 005: 501 Spanish Verbs ISBN 978-1506260600, 400, EA; LI 006: Easy Spanish Step by StepISBN 978-0071463386, 400, EA; LI 007: Alif Baa with Website HC: Introduction to Arabic Letters and SoundsISBN 978-1647121822, 200, EA; LI 008: Arabic Verbs and Essentials of GrammarISBN 978-1260030990, 200, EA; LI 009: Ahlan Wa SahlanISBN 978-0300233735, 200, EA; LI 010: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-ArabicISBN 978-0194505307, 200, EA; LI 011: Egyptian Arabic Dictionary and Phrasebook ISBN 978-0781813174, 200, EA; LI 012: Egyptian Colloquial Arabic VocabularyISBN 978-0985816087, 200, EA; LI 013: Levantine Colloquial Arabic VocabularyISBN 978-0692622582, 200, EA; LI 014: Levantine Arabic VerbsISBN 978-0998641133, 200, EA; LI 015: Farsi (Persian) Phrasebook & DictionaryISBN 978-1741791341, 50, EA; LI 016: Persian VocabularyISBN 978-1787166967, 50, EA; LI 017: Persian Grammar: For Reference and RevisionISBN 978-0700716951, 50, EA; LI 018: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-FarsiISBN 978-0194740203, 50, EA; LI 019: Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar WorkbookISBN 978-0415834889, 100, EA; LI 020: Modern mandarin Chinese Grammar A Practical GuideISBN 978-0415827140, 100, EA; LI 021: Chinese a language mapISBN 978-1931873857, 100, EA; LI 022: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-ChineseISBN 978-0194505314, 100, EA; LI 023: Korean Grammar for Speaking 1ISBN 979-1195716203, 100, EA; LI 024: Korean Grammar for Speaking 2ISBN 979-1195716241, 100, EA; LI 025: Korean Vocabulary Language Study CardISBN 978-0804853279, 100, EA; LI 026: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-KoreanISBN 978-0194740166, 100, EA; LI 027: Tuttle Concise Indonesian DictionaryISBN 978-0804844772, 100, EA; LI 028: Easy Indonesian: A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in oneISBN 978-0804852487, 100, EA; LI 029: Indonesian Picture DictionaryISBN 978-0804851176, 100, EA; LI 030: Indonesian for Beginners: Learning Conversational IndonesianISBN 978-0804849180, 100, EA; LI 031: Understanding Indonesian GrammarISBN 978-1864487763, 100, EA; LI 032: English Grammar for Students of RussianISBN 978-0934034210, 300, EA; LI 033: Schaum's Outline of Russian GrammarISBN 978-1260011517, 300, EA; LI 034: Conversational Russian DialoguesISBN 978-1951949037, 300, EA; LI 035: 501 Russian VerbsISBN 978-1438010410, 300, EA; LI 036: Russian Grammar (Quick Study Academic Outline)ISBN 978-1572226982, 300, EA; LI 037: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-RussianISBN 978-0194740173, 300, EA; LI 038: English Russian, Russian English DictionaryISBN 978-0471017073, 300, EA; LI 039: Thai-English, English Thai Compact DictionaryISBN 978-1887521321, 100, EA; LI 040: Robertson's Practical English-Thai DictionaryISBN 978-0804833851, 100, EA; LI 041: Collins Thai DictionaryISBN 978-0008270674, 100, EA; LI 042: Thai an Essential GrammarISBN 978-0415510349, 100, EA; LI 043: Easy Thai: A Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in OneISBN 978-0804853187, 100, EA; LI 044: Thai Picture DictionaryISBN 978-0804852180, 100, EA; LI 045: Oxford Picture Dictionary English-ThaiISBN 978-0194740180, 100, EA; LI 046: FILIPINO GRAMMAR AND SENTENCE PATTERN: A SELF-STUDY BOOKISBN 979-8642610534, 100, EA; LI 047: Tagalog ConjugationsISBN 978-1477424681, 100, EA; LI 048: Tagalog in a Flash Kit Volume 1ISBN 978-0804847704, 100, EA; LI 049: Tagalog Stories for Language LearnersISBN 978-0804845564, 100, EA; LI 050: Conversational TagalogISBN 978-0824809447, 100, EA; LI 051: Tagalog Picture DictionaryISBN 978-0804839150, 100, EA; LI 052: Elementary TagalogISBN 978-0804845144, 100, EA; LI 053: Basic Tagalog for Foreigners and Non-TagalogsISBN 978-0804838375, 100, EA; LI 054: Elementary Tagalog WorkbookISBN 978-0804845045, 100, EA; LI 055: English-Tagalog DictionaryISBN 978-9710843572, 100, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested Sellers 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 https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, MICC End User intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, Unison Marketplace. Unison Marketplace 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. MICC End User is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, 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 https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com.Sellers that are not currently registered to use https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com should proceed to https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. This is currently an unfunded requirement with a high expectation that funds will be available. When and if funds become available a contract will be awarded at that time. The offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions: FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation. Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications; FAR 52.211-6, Brand name or Equal. The following clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, apply: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management. 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; The following DFARS clauses apply: DFARS 252.04-7004, Alternate A System for Award Management; 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation; 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors; 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance Of Payments Program; 252.225-7036, Buy American Act -- Free Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments Program; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, Primary and ALT III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea. IAW 52.204-7 System for Award Management (SAM) Registration (July 2013), the offeror must be registered in SAM and fully input their Representations and Certifications for a complete record. Information can be found at http://www.sam.gov or by calling 866-606-8220, or 334-206-7828 for international calls. 52.204-13 - System for Award Management Maintenance Shipping is FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.). New Equipment ONLY. NO USED OR REMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Submitted Quotes will be valid for 45 days after the auction closing. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), not an invitation for bid (IFB).). IAW FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, for the extended description here is the website: https://www.acquisition.gov/ The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codefor this procurement can be found. The small business sizestandard for that NAICS code can be found at https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/Size_Standards_Table.pdf 5152.233-4000 AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM (Feb 2014) (LOCAL CLAUSE) Prior to submitting an agency protest, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve your concerns with the responsible contracting officer (Phone: (315)772-7272 or Email: usarmy.drum.acc-micc.mbx.micc@mail.mil). However, you may also file a protest to the Headquarters (HQ), Army Materiel Command (AMC). The HQ AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) or other external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 35 calendar days from filing. To be timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. If you want to file a protest under the HQ AMC-Level Protest Program, the protest must request resolution under that program and be sent to the address below. Headquarters U.S. Army Materiel CommandOffice of Command Counsel-Deputy Command Counsel4400 Martin RoadRm: A6SE040.001Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000Fax: (256) 450-8840 or email usarmy.redstone.usamc.mbx.protests@mail.milThe AMC-Level Protest procedures are found at: https://www.amc.army.mil/Connect/Legal-Resources/.If internet access is not available, contact the contracting officer or HQ, AMC to obtain the HQ AMC-Level Protest Procedures. ""52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel; 52.204-10,Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.222-41, Service Contract Act; 52.237-2, Protection of GovernmentBuildings, Equipment and Vegetation; 252.201-7000, COR Clause; 252.223-7006,Prohibition On Storage And Disposal Of Toxic And Hazardous Materials;252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications; 252.246-7000, Materialinspection and receiving report"" Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law. Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions 252.204-7012 Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information All deliveries shall be palletized when the material exceeds 250 lbs. (excluding the pallet), or exceeds 20 cubic feet, to comply with the requirements of Department of the Army Pamphlet 700-32 and MIL-STD-147E. IAW FAR 52.212-2; Evaluation - Commercial Items, the following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement and price. Technical capability is a pass fail requirement. Evaluation is based on a lowest price technically acceptable. No multiple awards will be made. Quotes received through Unison Marketplace will be evaluated and awarded on an all-or-nothing basis. Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions Please address your questions through the Unison Marketplace buy. If your questions are not being answered in a timely manner, please send your question to the S2P2 Contracting Officer - usarmy.drum.acc-micc.mbx.micc@army.mil or call 315-772-5582. In accordance with DFAR provision 252.225-7000 Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program Certificate, I certify that each end product, except those listed in paragraphs (c)(2) or (3) of the attached provision, is a domestic end product. ****YOU MUST FILL OUT THE ATTACHED IF OTHER THAN DOMESTIC END PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FILL IT OUT AND YOU DELIVER OTHER THAN A DOMESTIC END PRODUCT YOUR DELIVERY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED********** ****READ DFARs Clause 252.225-7001 to ensure your product comes from a QUALIFYING COUNTRY******* ****IF YOU QUOTE A PRODUCT OTHER THAN DOMESTIC FROM A NON-QUALIFYING COUNTRY YOUR QUOTE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED***** Reporting During Contract Performance Equal Opportunity Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application
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