SOLICITATION NOTICE
84 -- 100 each brand name or equal Brigade QuarterMasters US Army and Marine Corps Modular Sleeping Bag 4 Part System
- Notice Date
- 5/25/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 314999
— All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 92nd CONS, 110 West ENT Suite 200, Fairchild AFB, WA, 99011-9403
- ZIP Code
- 99011-9403
- Solicitation Number
- FA4620-04-Q-B013
- Response Due
- 6/9/2004
- Archive Date
- 6/24/2004
- Point of Contact
- Jon Blide, Contract Specialist, Phone 509 247-2608, - Richard Hedrick, Contract Specialist, Phone 509 247-5767, Fax 509 247-8685,
- E-Mail Address
-
jon.blide@fairchild.af.mil, richard.hedrick@fairchild.af.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation FA4620-04-Q-B013 is issued as a request for quote, utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-15. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 314999. Small business size standard is 500 employees. This acquisition is 100% small business set-aside. Unit Small Business Specialist is Marion Nelson (509-247-4880); link to USAF Small Business, http://www.selltoairforce.org; link to SBA http://sba.gov: link to unit public information: http://www.fairchild.af.mil/lgcons. The requirement is for 100 each Brand name or equivalent: Brigade Quartermasters US ARMY and MARINE CORPS Modular Sleep Bag 4 Part System, Part Number MSB01. The four part complete component system must consist of a Gore-Tex bivy bag, a patrol sleeping bag, an intermediate cold weather sleeping bag, and a compression stuff sack. The system must allow for integration of each sleeping bag to the waterproof Bivy cover, each bag to the other and both bags mated to the Bivy for Extreme cold weather configuration. The patrol and Intermediate bag must weigh no more than 7 pounds and the integrated system must be rated to ?30 degrees farenheit when the user wears the expedition weight polypropylene shirt, drawers and cushioned sole woolen socks. The complete system component descriptions are: Bivy bag PTFE 3 layer laminate is a mummy design bag cover for integration with the Modular Sleep System (MSS) for cold and wet conditions. Includes a snap closure system to allow each bag to snap to the bivy. The fabric is waterproof and moisture vapor permeable plain weave Taslite nylon. Color must be Woodland Camouflage Pattern on the top and Camo Green ground shade on the bottom. The length is 85? maximum; width at feet 28? minimum, at shoulders 35? maximum. Weight (2 lb); Patrol sleeping bag is a mummy design for temperate climates of 30 to 50 degrees farenheit as a single bag. Snaps to the bivy for use in slightly colder-wet zones. Must allow for the Intermediate Bag to be inserted inside for colder extremes. Fabric for the shell and lining: 1.9 oz ripstop nylon with water resistant finish. Insulation Fill: Polargard HV, hollow continuous filament resin bonded polyester. Includes an adjustable hood with nylon zipper closure. Dimensions: 99?-92?long, 36?-37? wide; color: camouflage green 483. weight (3 lb); Intermediate cold weather sleeping bag is a mummy design for colder weather climates of 30 to minus 10 degrees F as single bag. Snaps to the bivy for use in colder-wet zones. Inserts inside the patrol bag for extreme cold environments. Fabric for the shell and lining: 1.9 oz ripstop nylon with water resistant finish. Insulation fill: Polargard HV, hollow continuous filament resin bonded polyester. Includes an adjustable hood. Dimensions: 85?-87? long; 34.5?-35.5? wide. Weight (4 lb); Compression stuff sack is cylinder shaped, measuring 28? to 30? long X 12? to 14? diameter. Cinching straps with ladder lock buckles tighten and compress the system to one cubic foot to fit inside the bag compartment of the Internal Frame Large Combat Field pack. Nylon drawcord closure with barrel lock. Plain weave nylon, urethane coated for water resistance. Delivery is required no later than 30 June 2004. The provisions at FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference (Feb 1998), FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial Items (July 2003), FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation ? Commercial Items (Jan 1999). The Government will enter into negotiations with the offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation and provides the best overall qualifications. FAR 52.212-3, Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items (Jun 2003) with Alternate I (Apr 2002) apply to this acquisition. FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government?s Interest when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (July 1995), FAR 52.211-5 Material Requirements (Aug 2000), FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999), FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (Feb 2002), and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Jun 2003) apply to this acquisition; under para (b), the following clauses are incorporated: (5)(i) FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Jun 2003), (14) 52.222-19, Child Labor? Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Sept 02), (15) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), (16) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002), (17) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001), (18) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998), (19) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001), (24) 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2003), (29) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer -- Central Contractor Registration (May 1999); para (c) under FAR 52.212-5, the following clauses are incorporated: FAR 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination (Nov 1991) and DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Jun 2003) are applicable to this acquisition; DFAR 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Apr 2003), DFAR 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea (_X_ Alternate III.). DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (Nov 2001) [Note: Lack of registration in the Central Contractor Registration will make an offeror ineligible for award], DFAR 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications (Dec 1991), 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (MAR 2003) apply to this acquisition. Quotes may be faxed, in accordance with FAR 52.214-31, Facsimile Bids (Dec 1989) to Attn: 2d Lt Jon Blide at (509) 247-8685 or emailed to jon.blide@fairchild.af.mil or mailed to 110 W. Ent St. Suite 200, Fairchild AFB, WA 99011-9403. Lt. Blide can be reached at (509) 247-4864 and submit the following with the quotation: Completed Representations and Certifications, as required in FAR 52.212-3 with Alternate I (accessible at the Air Force FAR Site, http://farsite.hill.af.mil). Quotes are due by 9 Jun 04; NLT 4:30 pm and offerors submitting offers for products other than the Brigade Quartermaster Modular Sleep System must comply with FAR 52.211-6, identifying the item by brand name, model number and include descriptive literature that will demonstrate product equivalency. PDT Anticipated award date is 11 Jun 04.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 336 TRSS/LGLS, 1067 W. Survival Loop, Fairchild AFB, WA
- Zip Code: 99011
- Country: U.S.
- Zip Code: 99011
- Record
- SN00592076-W 20040527/040525212144 (fbodaily.com)
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