United States Air Force, Air Force Space Command, 21CONS (Bldg 982), Base Support Flight, 700 Suffolk Street, STE 1200, Peterson AFB, CO, 80914-1200

71 -- OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS FURNITURE SOL F05604-99-T-2426 DUE 061699 POC Brian Scott, Contract Specialist, Phone (719) 556-7588, Fax (719) 556-4538, Email scottb@spacecom.af.mil -- Addie Alexander, Contract Specialist, Phone (719) 556-7585, Fax (719) 556-4538, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=F05604-99-T-2 426&LocID=477. E-MAIL: Brian Scott, scottb@spacecom.af.mil. The 21st Contracting Squadron at Peterson AFB, CO, intends to award one contract for Operational Systems Furniture, including 16 wide workstations, 11 narrow workstations, 12_ bridges and 2 matching storage cabinets, to support a classified operations planning area that must be reconfigured as often as daily to support war-gaming of various scenarios in a multimedia computer network environment. This is a combined 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. The solicitation number is F05604-99-T-2426. The solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. This is a 100% small business set-aside. See Commerce Business Daily numbered note #1. The associated standard industrial classification code is 2521and small business size standard is 500 employees. The Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program does not apply to this procurement. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) does not apply to this acquisition. The Government anticipates award of a firm fixed price contract for the contractor to furnish all materials, labor, plant, supervision, design, transportation and other items necessary to produce and deliver the furniture described. This acquisition is for 4 contract line item numbers: CLIN 0001, Wide Workstations, 16 each; CLIN 0002, Narrow Workstations, 11 each; CLIN 0003, 12 inch Bridges, 7 each; and CLIN 0004, Storage Cabinets, 2 each. ITEM DESCRIPTIONS:: Wide Workstation: The wide workstations shall be 48" wide and 44-48" deep to accommodate 2 21" monitors side-by-side, 2 keyboards and 2 mice on the top, plus 2 CPU_s and peripherals, connections, accessories and cables below. Narrow Workstation: The narrow workstations shall be 30" wide and 44-48" deep and designed to accept attachments/bridges/spacers/extensions to join adjacent workstations. Both Workstations: Mahogany veneer finish Workstations shall be mounted on lockable casters. Workstations must be deep enough to contain all computer hardware, peripherals and cables for classified and unclassified networks and phones, when equipment is being moved about. They must permit disk and drive insertion and removal from the front and maintenance and routing cables from the rear. 2 or more cutouts are required through workstation floors, separated by at least 5_, for cable connections. Workstations must be full-bodied (all sides enclosed) to provide noise dampening and permit adequate ventilation. They must be low enough (approximate height is 26-30_) to permit operators to see each other over the monitors. Workstations shall include pencil drawers, pull-out writing surfaces, and fully adjustable monitor supports, including height, tilt, lateral andfront-rear. Workstations will not support overhead storage. 12_ Bridge: 12_ wide X the depth of the workstation; designed for frequent removal and reinstallation whenever the office layout is reconfigured. Include all hardware for attachment to either side of any of the narrow workstations. Storage Cabinet: 72_ high X 16_ deep X 48_ wide; to match workstations. Delivery and acceptance shall be at 10577, 747 Nebraska Ave, Suite A200, Vandenberg AFB, CA, and FOB point is Vandenberg AFB, CA. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Addendum: to be considered for award, offerors must submit prices for each item listed, must submit evidence of technical capability and references for past performance. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Government will make award on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of offers meeting or exceeding the minimum acceptable standards for the non-price evaluation factors. The following factors will be used to evaluate offers (in descending order of importance): price; technical; and past performance. Technical evaluation is rated pass or fail, based on whether the offeror has produced and sold the same or similar items, as evidenced by giving references that have purchased the items and promotional literature illustrating this specific type of item. Past Performance is rated pass or fail, based on whether the offeror can furnish business references (suppliers and customers) attesting to sound business relations. Technical and Past Performance, when combined, are less important than price. To be considered for award, offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with their offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Addendum: Contractor must comply with DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration. The clauses at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, and DFARS 52.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition: 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.222-37; and 52.225-3. All FAR and DFARS citations can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Offers should reference the Solicitation Number above and be sent to the attention of Brian Scott. They are due at 21st Contracting Squadron/LGCBB, 700 Suffolk Street, Peterson AFB, CO, 80914-1200, no later than 1600 hrs MST on Wednesday, 16 June 99. Contact Brian Scott, Contract Specialist, at tel. 719/556-7588, fax 719/556-4538, or e-mail at brian.scott@spacecom.af.mil for information regarding the solicitation. ALERT: Offerors must comply with allinstructions in FAR 52.212-1 when submitting an offer. Failure to comply may result in disqualification from award for non-responsiveness. Posted 05/28/99 (D-SN337331). (0148)

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