SOLICITATION NOTICE
16 -- DF RADIO SYSTEM
- Notice Date
- 4/7/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DHS - Direct Reports, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, HU25, HH65, H60J, C130, EISD or Support Procurement Building 79, 75, 79, 78, 78 or 63, Elizabeth City, NC, 27909-5001
- ZIP Code
- 27909-5001
- Solicitation Number
- HSCG38-04-Q-S00024
- Response Due
- 4/19/2004
- Archive Date
- 5/4/2004
- Point of Contact
- Gene Selby, H60J Purchasing Agent, Phone 252-334-5231, Fax 252-335-6790, - Gregory Rakes, H60J Contracting Officer, Phone 252-335-6642, Fax 252-335-6790,
- E-Mail Address
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GSelby@arsc.uscg.mil, GRakes@arsc.uscg.mil
- 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and no other solicitation document will be issued. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-20. The Coast Guard Aircraft Repair and Supply Center (AR&SC) intends to award a firm fixed price contract to the Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM or the lowiesr bidder who has the current revisions for drawings and specifications,vendor must be FAA certified,,vendor must be NAVICP OR PICA certified,and vendor must be an approved OEM Source. PLEASE QUOTE ON THE FOLLOWING: 1. (3 EA) RPU-430 R/T DIRECTION FINDER RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER,P/N 597-2158-302 2. (3 EA) DIRECTION FINDER ANTENNA,P/N 597-2147-101 3. (3 EA) MOUNT FOR THE DIRECTION FINDER/TRANSMITTER,P/N 597-2172-101 These requirements will be used in the support of the U. S. Coast Guard owned HH60J Aircraft. All Items are to be delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Bldg. 63, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001. The Coast Guard does not own, nor can it provide drawings or specifications for these items. There is no formal solicitation document. The closing date and time for receipt of offers is APR-19-04, 4:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time. Facsimile and E-mail quotes are acceptable and may be faxed to (252) 335-6790 or E-mailed to gselby@arsc.uscg.mil. For information regarding this solicitation, contact GENE SELBY at (252) 334-5231. Offerors, other than the OEM must possess NAVICP-PICA certification as a certified source of supply and must provide proof of such prior to contract award. Information regarding NAVICP-PICA certification may be obtained from www.navicp.navy.mil/sabs/sas/sascover.htm. FAR Provision 52.212-2 does not apply in that the award will be made to the offeror who submits the lowest price. Offers may be submitted on company letterhead stationary indicating nomenclature, part number, unit price, and extended price for the items offered, plus the FOB point, any discounts for prompt payment and business size standards and any minority classifications. A Company representative authorized to commit the company must sign this offer. Attention: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantage Business Enterprises (DBEs), The Department of Transportation (DOT) Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot/gov. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provisions and clauses apply: FAR 52.207-4 Economic Purchase Quantity ? Supplies (Aug 1987). FAR 52.211-14 Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense Use (Sep 1990) DO Rated. FAR 52.211-17 Delivery of Excess Quantities (Sep 1989). FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Oct 2000), FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Jan 1999)- award will be made to the Offeror proposing the best value to the Government considering technical acceptability, price, delivery, and past performance. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (May 2002) to include Alt I (Apr 2002). These certifications must be included with quote. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions ?Commercial Items (Feb 2002) with the following addenda: FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders ?Commercial Items (Jun 2003). FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246). FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793). FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (E.O. 13126). FAR 52.225-3 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement?Israeli Trade Act-Balance of Payments Program (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note) Alternate I of 52.225-3. FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases, (E.O. 12722,12724,13059.13067,13121, and 13129). FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332). FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies ?Fixed Price (AUG 1996). FAR 52.246-15 Certificate of Conformance (APR 1984) and the Coast Guard required Airworthiness Certification Requirements. FAR 52.247-45 F.O.B. Origin and/or F.O.B. Destination Evaluation (Apr 1984). FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Jun 1998), the full text of the clause may be accessed electronically at Internet address http://www.arnet.gov/far. A Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number is the primary identifier in Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Contractors are located and identified in CCR by their DUNS number. To facilitate payment via Electronic Funds Transfer ? CCR, contractors should be registered in the CCR. HSAR 3052-70, PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTS WITH CORPORATE EXPATRIATES [DEC 2003] (a) Prohibitions. Section 835 of Public Law 107-296, prohibits the Department of Homeland Security from entering into any contract with a foreign incorporated entity after November 25, 2002, which is treated as an inverted domestic corporation as defined in this clause. The Secretary shall waive the prohibition with respect to any specific contract if the Secretary determines that the waiver is required in the interest of homeland security, or to prevent the loss of any jobs in the United States or prevent the Government from incurring any additional costs that otherwise would not occur. (b) Definitions. As used in this clause: "Expanded Affiliated Group" means an affiliated group as defined in section 1504(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (without regard to section 1504(b) of such Code), except that section 1504 of such Code shall be applied by substituting 'more than 50 percent? for 'at least 80 percent' each place it appears. "Foreign Incorporated Entity" means any entity which is, or but for subsection (b) of Section 835 of the Homeland Security Act, Public Law 107-296, would be, treated as a foreign corporation for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. "Inverted Domestic Corporation." A foreign incorporated entity shall be treated as an inverted domestic corporation if, pursuant to a plan (or a series of related transactions)- (1) The entity completes after November 25, 2002, the direct or indirect acquisition of substantially all of the properties held directly or indirectly by a domestic corporation or substantially all of the properties constituting a trade or business of a domestic partnership; (2) After the acquisition at least 80 percent of the stock (by vote or value) of the entity is held- (i) In the case of an acquisition with respect to a domestic corporation, by former shareholders of the domestic corporation by reason of holding stock in the domestic corporation; or (ii) In the case of an acquisition with respect to a domestic partnership, by former partners of the domestic partnership by reason of holding a capital or profits interest in the domestic partnership; and (3) The expanded affiliated group which after the acquisition includes the entity does not have substantial business activities in the foreign country in which or under the law of which the entity is created or organized when compared to the total business activities of such expanded affiliated group. ?Person", "domestic", and "foreign" have the meanings given such terms by paragraphs (1), (4), and (5) of section 7701 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, respectively. (c) Special rules. The following definitions and special rules shall apply when determining whether a foreign incorporated entity should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation. (1) Certain Stock Disregarded. For the purpose of treating a foreign incorporated entity as an inverted domestic corporation these shall not be taken into account in determining ownership: (i) stock held by members of the expanded affiliated group which includes the foreign incorporated entity; or (ii) stock of such entity which is sold in a public offering related to the acquisition described in subsection (b)(1) of Section 835 of the Homeland Security Act, Public Law 107-296. (2) Plan Deemed In Certain Cases. If a foreign incorporated entity acquires directly or indirectly substantially all of the properties of a domestic corporation or partnership during the 4-year period beginning on the date which is after the date of enactment of this Act and which is 2 years before the ownership requirements of subsection (b)(2) are met, such actions shall be treated as pursuant to a plan. (3) Certain Transfers Disregarded. The transfer of properties or liabilities (including by contribution or distribution) shall be disregarded if such transfers are part of a plan a principal purpose of which is to avoid the purposes of this section. (d) Special Rule For Related Partnerships. For purposes of applying Section 835(b) of Public Law 107-296 to the acquisition of a domestic partnership, except as provided in regulations, all domestic partnerships which are under common control (within the meaning of section 482 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) shall be treated as a partnership. (e) Treatment of Certain Rights. (1) Certain rights shall be treated as stocks to the extent necessary to reflect the present value of all equitable interests incident to the transaction, as follows: (i) warrants; (ii) options; (iii) contracts to acquire stock; (iv) convertible debt instruments; and (v) others similar interests. (2) Rights labeled as stocks shall not be treated as stocks whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so to reflect the present value of the transaction or to disregard transactions whose recognition would defeat the purpose of Section 835. (f) Disclosure. By signing and submitting its offer, an offeror under this solicitation represents that it not a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of Section 835 of the Homeland Security Act, Public Law 107- 296 of November 25, 2002. (g) If a waiver has been granted, a copy of the approved waiver shall be attached to the bid or proposal. (End of provision)
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