SOLICITATION NOTICE
69 -- Biological Agents and Facility Training
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 611519
— Other Technical and Trade Schools
- Contracting Office
- ACA, Fort Lewis, Directorate of Contracting, Building 2015, Box 339500, Fort Lewis, WA 98433-9500
- ZIP Code
- 98433-9500
- Solicitation Number
- W911S8-07-T-0026
- Response Due
- 7/13/2007
- Archive Date
- 9/11/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the purchase of commercial service, 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 s olicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number W911S8-07-T-0026 is applicable and is issued as a request for quotations. The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effec t through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-17 and DCN 20070531. This requirement is set aside 100% for Small Business with a NAICS Code of 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools, and a corresponding size standard of $6.5M is applicable. The description of the commercial service is Biological Agents and Facility Training and reads as follows: CLIN 0001, 1 each, Unique and Specialized Training on Biological Processes and Biological Laboratories to properly train Response Teams concerning Hazards and Facil ities as described in the Performance Work Statement. CLIN 0002, 1 each, Services Contract Manpower Report Requirement. Both documents are available as an attachment to this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation at http://www.us.army.mil/doc. Period of Performan ce is 23 July 2007 to 27 July 2007. The selection resulting from this request for quotations will be made on the basis of the lowest priced, technically acceptable quote from a responsible quoter with acceptable or neutral past performance. Once the Contr acting Officer has decided to whom an order will be issued, a unilateral order will be issued using a SF 1449. A purchase order will be in existence once the Contracting Officer has signed the order. Past performance will be evaluated using a Performance Questionnaire, which can be downloaded along with instructions at http://www.uis.army.mil/doc (select the Request for Quotes tab and the forms listed under this combined synopsis/solicitation number). The Government may also obtain past performance informa tion from other sources. Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. An addendum to this provision is applicable, in which paragraphs (g) and (h) of FAR 52.212-1 are deleted. Wherever the words offer, proposa l, offerors, or similar terms are used in this solicitation or any provision, they shall be read to mean quote, quotation, quoter, vendor or similar corresponding term to reflect that this solicitation is a Request for Quotations, not a Request for Proposa ls or an Invitation for Bids. Local Fort Lewis clauses can be reviewed at http://www.us.army.mil/doc. Click on Request for Quotes, then click on Local Clauses Local clause-52.111-4131, Commercial Vehicle Access to Fort Lewis Fast Access Gate Program, l ocal clause-52.111-4132, Identification of Contractors Employees Fast Access Gate Program, and local clause-52.111-4004, Electronic Commerce, apply to this acquisition. Local clause 52.111-4131 states in the preamble: Procedures for commercial vehicle a ccess to Fort Lewis are subject to change without prior notice. Local clause 52.111-4132 states in paragraph f: The final invoice will not be considered proper for purposes of the Prompt Payment Act (FAR 52.232-25 or FAR 52.212-4(i)) until all identificati on badges have been accounted for. Addendum to Clauses 52.111-4131 and 52.111-4132 reads as follows: Employees who require access to Fort Lewis to perform work under this contract may obtain a Government sponsored identification badge. The identification card process has been contracted out and the cost of the identification card shall be borne by the contractor. Current established costs are: $99.00 for company start-up and $99.00 per individual. Name and address of contractor is as follows: Fast Access, Eid Passport, Incorporated, 10450 SW Nimbus Avenue, Bldg R-A, Portland, Oregon 97223, Customer Service: 877-727-4343, Office: 503-924-5300, Fax: 503-924-5320, Maria Nguyen, Manager, info@rapidgate.com or mnguyen@eidpassport.com. If you choose not to obtain a Fast Access Badge, you can obtain permission for a 30-day pass by contacting the ID Card Facility (Waller Hall). This process may be changed without prior n otification, but any long-term badge received by you will continue to be valid until its expiration date. Quoters are required to submit completed copies of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT I, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, and DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with their quotes. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and does not include any addenda. FAR clause 5 2.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders, Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses within 52.212-5(b) are applicable to this acquisition: 52.222-3, 52.222.21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35 , 52.222-36, 52.222-37, and 52.232-33. DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items is applicable, to include under paragraph (a) 52.203-3. The c omplete text of the Federal Acquisition Circulars, DFARS Change Notices, and FAR and DFARS clauses and provisions are available at the following internet site: http://farsite.hill.af.mil or http://www.arnet.gov/far. Telephonic inquires will be accepted for solicitation clarification only, any direct questions relating to CLIN 0001 and CLIN 0002 will need to be emailed to the below point of contact. Quotes are due on 13 July 2007 at 02:00:00 PM. Pacific Daylight Time. Quotes must be sent electronically alon g with the completed representations and certifications, providing the business size, e-mail address, Dunn and Bradstreet number, CAGE code and Federal Tax ID number to Barbara Kinnear, barbara.kinnear@us.army.mil, 253-966-3477. Quoters must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database at www.ccr.gov to be considered for selection. The combined synopsis/solicitation will be available for download from the Fort Lewis Contracting Office web site at http://www.lewis.army.mil/doc- and at Federa l Business Opportunities. No numbered notes apply to this combined synopsis/solicitation.
- Place of Performance
- Address: ACA, Fort Lewis Directorate of Contracting, Building 2015, Box 339500 Fort Lewis WA
- Zip Code: 98433-9500
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 98433-9500
- Record
- SN01330492-W 20070630/070628231218 (fbodaily.com)
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