Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Code 1165ZG, Bldg. 64, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

70 -- MICROPROCESSOR CARDS SOL N00164-97-R-0033 DUE 011597 POC Contact point, Mr. Todd Steinsberger (812) 854-3706, (Ms. Mary Sheetz, Contracting Officer) This is a combination 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 solicitation is Request For Proposals number N00164-97-R-0033. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 90-42. This solicitation contains evaluation preference for Small Disadvantaged Business. The applicable Standard Industrial Code is 3577 with a small business size standard of 1000 employees. Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001 is for 30,000 each 2KByte Chip Smartcard 0002 is for 50,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcard 0003 is an option for 10,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcard 0004 is an option for 10,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcard 0005 is an option for 10,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcard Options may be exercised within 180 days from contact award. Smartcard Specification: 1. Smartcard must comply with ISO 7816. 2. 2 or 8 Kilobyte Microprocessor Card with Card Operating System (COS) installed. (Release of COS technical documentation and user instructions will be required in order to incorporate the COS into the Government Smartcard User Interface (SCUI) if not already incorporated. 3. PVC material for compatible with thermal printing. 4. Three track, ISO 7810, bottom mounted magnetic stripe (with left centered Chip on the Face). Magnetic stripe is to be high coercivity (4000 Oersted). 5. Signature Panel on the magnetic stripe side of the card. Smartcards to be delivered F.O.B. Destination to; Receiving Officer, NAVSURFWARCENDIV, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001, Attn: Kevin Steward (Code 7091) based on the following delivery schedule: 14 days from contract award -- 10,000 each 2KByte Chip Smartcards -- 5,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcards 30 days from Contract award -- 20,000 each 2KByte Chip Smartcards -- 20,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcards 60 days from Contract award -- 25,000 each 8KByte Chip Smartcards Options are due 30 days after date of exercise of option. Accelerated deliveries are acceptable to the Government. Evaluation for award shall be based upon the low priced responsive offer from a responsible offeror. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, is incorporated into this solicitation. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with their offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, is incorporated into this solicitation. The Clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, is incorporated into this solicitation with the following applicable clauses: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, With Alternate I; 52.203-10, Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity; 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns; 52.219-9, Small, Small Disadvantaged and Woman-Owned Small Business Subcontracting Plan; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.225-18, European Union Sanctions for End Products. The Clause at 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, is incorporated into this solicitation with the following applicable clauses: 252.205-7000, Provision of Information to Cooperative Agreement holders; 252.219-7003, Small, Small Disadvantaged and Woman-Owned Small Business Subcontracting Plan; 252.219-7005, Incentive for Subcontracting with Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions; 252.219-7006, Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns; 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities; 252.225-7014, Preference for Domestic Specialty Metals. Contractors standard commercial warranty is required. The subject DPAS rating is DO-A70. Offers are to be submitted to NAVSURFWARCENDIV, Code 1165ZG, BLDG 64, 300 Highway 361, Crane, In 47522-5001 or faxed to 812-854-3465, Attn: Todd Steinsberger, no later than 2:00pm EST, 15 January 1997. (0359)

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