MODIFICATION
76 -- Books
- Notice Date
- 9/11/2007
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 511130
— Book Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Maxwell AFB Contracting Squadron, 50 LeMay Plaza South Bldg 804, Maxwell AFB, AL, 36112-6334, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 36112-6334
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-F2XHC17233A001
- Response Due
- 9/18/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/3/2007
- Point of Contact
- Deborah Holt, Contract Specialist, Phone 334-953-6615, Fax 334-953-3543,
- E-Mail Address
-
deborah.holt@maxwell.af.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- LIST OF BOOKS 550 EA--Title: Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War Author: Robert Anthony Pape Format: Paperback Publication Date: April 1996 Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr Dimensions: 9.25"H x 6"W x 1"D; 1.25 lbs. ISBN-10: 0801483115 ISBN-13: 9780801483110 550 EA--Title: American Airpower Strategy in Korea, 1950-1953 Author: Conrad C. Crane Format: Hardcover, 252 pages Publication Date: September 1999 Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas Dimensions: 9.5"H x 6.5"W x 1"D; 1.2 lbs. ISBN-10: 0700609911 ISBN-13: 9780700609918 550 EA --Title: Information Operations: Warfare and the Hard Reality of Soft Power Authors: Edwin L. Armistead (Editor), Edwin L. Armistead, Joint Forces Staff College (U.S.), United States National Security Agency, Central Security Service Format: Paperback, 277 pages Publication Date: June 2004 Publisher: Potomac Books Inc Dimensions:9.25"H x 6.25"W x 0.75"D; 0.96 lbs. ISBN-10: 1574886991 ISBN-13: 9781574886993 550 EA -- Title: Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air Way in Korea Author: Xiaoming Ahang Format: Paperback Publication Date: October 2003 Publisher: Texas A & M Univ Pr Dimensions: 9"H x 6"W x 1"D; 1.2 lbs. ISBN-10: 1585443409 ISBN-13: 9781585443406 550 EA --Title: El Dorado Canyon: Reagan's Undeclared War With Qaddafi Author: Joseph T. Stanik Format: Hardcover (Illustrated), 316 pages Publication Date: December 2002 Publisher: Naval Inst Pr Dimensions: 9.5"H x 6.5"W x 1.5"D; 1.54 lbs. ISBN-10: 1557509832 ISBN-13: 9781557509833 550 EA --Title: Shock And Awe: Achieving Rapid Dominance Author: Harlan Ullman Format: Paperback, 114 pages Publication Date: February 2004 Publisher: Pavilion Pr Dimensions: 8.5"H x 5.75"W x 0.25"D; 0.5 lbs. ISBN-10: 1414503512 ISBN-13: 9781414503516 550 EA --Title: Learning Large Lessons: The Evolving Roles of Ground Power and Air Power in the Post-Cold War Era Author: David E. Johnson Format: Paperback, 232 pages Publication Date: September 2006 Publisher: Rand Corp Dimensions:9"H x 6"W x 0.75"D; 0.9 lbs. ISBN-10: 0833038761 ISBN-13: 9780833038760 40 ea--Title: Hope is Not a Plan: The War in Iraq from Inside the Green Zone Authors: Thomas Mowle Format: Hardback Publication Date: March 2007 Publisher: Praeger Security Intl ISBN-10: 0275994457 ISBN-13: 9780275994457 40 ea--Title: Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: The Evolution of Operational Warfare Authors: Robert Michael Citino Format: Hardback Publication Date: February 2004 Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas ISBN-10: 0700613005 ISBN-13: 9780700613007 40 ea--Title: Air Power: A Centennial Appraisal - Expanded Edition Authors: Tony Mason Format: Paperback Publication Date: March 2003 Publisher: Brassey's UK ISBN-10: 1857533224 ISBN-13: 9781857533224 40 ea--Title: Finding the Target: The Transformation of American Military Power Authors: Frederick W. Kagan Format: Paperback Publication Date: August 2006 Publisher: Encounter Books ISBN-10: 1594031509 ISBN-13: 9781594031502 40 ea--Title: The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World Authors: Rupert Smith Format: Hardback Publication Date: January 2007 Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Inc ISBN-10: 0307265625 ISBN-13: 9780307265623 40 ea--Title: Revolt on the Tigris: The Al-Sadr Uprising and the Governing of Iraq Authors: Mark Etherington Format: Hardback Publication Date: September 2005 Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr ISBN-10: 0801444519 ISBN-13: 9780801444517 40 ea--Title: Fighting the War on Terror: A Counterinsurgency Strategy Authors: James S. Corum Format: Hardback Publication Date: February 2007 Publisher: Zenith Pr ISBN-10: 0760328684 ISBN-13: 9780760328682 40 ea--Title: Another Bloody Century: Future Warfare Authors: Colin S. Gray Format: Paperback Publication Date: April 2007 Publisher: Phoenix ISBN-10: 0304367346 ISBN-13: 9780304367344 40 ea--Title: The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: The Ultimate Handbook of Grammar for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed Author: Karen Elizabeth Gordon Format: Hardcover (Updated), 175 pages Publication Date: August 1993 Publisher: Pantheon Books Dimensions: 9.5"H x 7.5"W x 0.75"D; 1.2 lbs. ISBN-10: 0679418601 ISBN-13: 9780679418603 Contracting Office Address Department of the Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Maxwell AFB Contracting Squadron, 50 LeMay Plaza South Bldg 804, Maxwell AFB, AL, 36112-6334 Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and quotes are requested. Purchase Request Number is F2XHC17233A001 as a Request for Quote (RFQ) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The solicitation document and incorporate provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-09 (19 Apr 2006) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) change notice 20060412. It is the offerors responsibility to be familiar with applicable clauses and provisions. This acquisition is for the purchase of BOOKS: 1. Contracting Office Address Department of the Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Maxwell AFB Contracting Squadron, 50 LeMay Plaza South Bldg 804, Maxwell AFB, AL, 36112-6334 Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and quotes are requested. Purchase Request Number is F2XHC17233A001 as a Request for Quote (RFQ) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The solicitation document and incorporate provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-09 (19 Apr 2006) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) change notice 20060412. It is the offerors responsibility to be familiar with applicable clauses and provisions. This acquisition is for the purchase of the BOOKS: SEE AMENDMENT FOR BOOKS LIST. This requirement is being advertised as a SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE . The type of contract is fixed price. This product is for Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB, AL. The North American Industrial Classification System Code is 424920 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and are to remain in full force in any resultant purchase order; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Item (Jan 2005) and 52.215-5, Facsimile Proposals (Jun 2006) applies to this acquisition. Submit signed and dated quotes on company letterhead. The Government will make an award to the lowest priced, responsible contractor whose quote conforms to the solicitation. The contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database and Wide Area Workflow. Offerors must be registered in the Online Representations and Certifications system at http://orca.bpn.gov and provide a completed DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act-Balance of Payment Program Certificate (Jun 2005) with the quote. Clauses and provisions may be accessed via the Internet, http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Sep 2005) is incorporated into this RFQ and is amended to add the following clauses: FAR 52.204-4, Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Recycled Paper (Aug 2000) and FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jun 2006). The following additional FAR clauses under paragraph (b) are applicable: 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003); 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2004); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities (June 1998); 52.222-37, Employment Report on special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2006); 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer/Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003); 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S. (Feb 2006); DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (Jan 2005) applies to this acquisition, and specifically the following clauses under paragraphs (a) and (b) are applicable: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jun 2005); and 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (Jun 2004);. The following DFARS clauses are hereby incorporate into this solicitation: 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources and Subcontractors (Apr 2003); 252.225-7014, Alternate I (Jun 2005); DFARS 252.204-7004, Alternate A (Apr 2003). The Defense Priorities and Allocations System rating is C9E. Addendum to FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms & Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 2003) Paragraph (u) FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) Add paragraph (v), FAR Clause 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998). This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effects as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full test of a clause may be accesses electronically by these addresses: www.farsite.hill.af.mil. www.arnet.gov/far. Add paragraph (w) DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (Nov 2001) Add paragraph (x) DFAR 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Jan 2004) Add paragraph (y) AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (Aug 2005) (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefing, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the center/MAJCOM ombudsmen, the incumbent is Carol A. Singleton, AETC/A7KB, 2035 First Street West, Suite 1, Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4304, (210) 652-6900, (office), (210) 652-4652 (fax), email, maria.beckett@randolph.af.mil. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU level, may be brought by the concerned party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone (703) 588-7004, facsimile number (703) 588-1067. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquires shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. Add paragraph (z) Maxwell 114 Required Posters (Feb 2003) Please utilize the following website to access and download as appropriate EEO posters, Service Contract posters and disability posters required in accordance with 52.222-26, 52.222-41, and respectively. http://www.dol.gov/osbp/sbrefa/poster/main.htm. Add Paragraph (aa) Maxwell 119 WAWF-Electronic Submission of Invoice (May 2006) Reference FAR Clause 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. Invoices shall be submitted and accepted using Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) web-based system at https://wawf.eb.mil. For information on WAWF including web-based training, visit the web site and click on About WAWF. The web site also contains detailed instructions for setting up your computer to achieve the best results with the system. If you have additional questions contact the WAWF-RA Customer Helpdesk at (866) 618-5988, Option 2 This requirement is being advertised as a SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE . The type of contract is fixed price. This product is for Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell AFB, AL. The North American Industrial Classification System Code is 424920 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and are to remain in full force in any resultant purchase order; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Item (Jan 2005) and 52.215-5, Facsimile Proposals (Jun 2006) applies to this acquisition. Submit signed and dated quotes on company letterhead. The Government will make an award to the lowest priced, responsible contractor whose quote conforms to the solicitation. The contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database and Wide Area Workflow. Offerors must be registered in the Online Representations and Certifications system at http://orca.bpn.gov and provide a completed DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act-Balance of Payment Program Certificate (Jun 2005) with the quote. Clauses and provisions may be accessed via the Internet, http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The clause at FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Sep 2005) is incorporated into this RFQ and is amended to add the following clauses: FAR 52.204-4, Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Recycled Paper (Aug 2000) and FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Jun 2006). The following additional FAR clauses under paragraph (b) are applicable: 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (June 2003); 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (May 2004); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities (June 1998); 52.222-37, Employment Report on special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2006); 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer/Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003); 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S. (Feb 2006); DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (Jan 2005) applies to this acquisition, and specifically the following clauses under paragraphs (a) and (b) are applicable: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (Jun 2005); and 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (Jun 2004);. The following DFARS clauses are hereby incorporate into this solicitation: 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources and Subcontractors (Apr 2003); 252.225-7014, Alternate I (Jun 2005); DFARS 252.204-7004, Alternate A (Apr 2003). The Defense Priorities and Allocations System rating is C9E. Addendum to FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms & Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 2003) Paragraph (u) FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) Add paragraph (v), FAR Clause 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998). This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effects as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full test of a clause may be accesses electronically by these addresses: www.farsite.hill.af.mil. www.arnet.gov/far. Add paragraph (w) DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (Nov 2001) Add paragraph (x) DFAR 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Jan 2004) Add paragraph (y) AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (Aug 2005) (a) An ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The ombudsman may refer the party to another official who can resolve the concern. (b) Before consulting with an ombudsman, interested parties must first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the contracting officer for resolution. Consulting an ombudsman does not alter or postpone the timelines for any other processes (e.g., agency level bid protests, GAO bid protests, requests for debriefing, employee-employer actions, contests of OMB Circular A-76 competition performance decisions). (c) If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the center/MAJCOM ombudsmen, the incumbent is Carol A. Singleton, AETC/A7KB, 2035 First Street West, Suite 1, Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4304, (210) 652-6900, (office), (210) 652-4652 (fax), email, maria.beckett@randolph.af.mil. Concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations that cannot be resolved at the MAJCOM/DRU level, may be brought by the concerned party for further consideration to the Air Force ombudsman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary (ADAS) (Contracting), SAF/AQC, 1060 Air Force Pentagon, Washington DC 20330-1060, phone (703) 588-7004, facsimile number (703) 588-1067. (d) The ombudsman has no authority to render a decision that binds the agency. (e) Do not contact the ombudsman to request copies of the solicitation, verify offer due date, or clarify technical requirements. Such inquires shall be directed to the Contracting Officer. Add paragraph (z) Maxwell 114 Required Posters (Feb 2003) Please utilize the following website to access and download as appropriate EEO posters, Service Contract posters and disability posters required in accordance with 52.222-26, 52.222-41, and respectively. http://www.dol.gov/osbp/sbrefa/poster/main.htm. Add Paragraph (aa) Maxwell 119 WAWF-Electronic Submission of Invoice (May 2006) Reference FAR Clause 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. Invoices shall be submitted and accepted using Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) web-based system at https://wawf.eb.mil. For information on WAWF including web-based training, visit the web site and click on About WAWF. The web site also contains detailed instructions for setting up your computer to achieve the best results with the system. If you have additional questions contact the WAWF-RA Customer Helpdesk at (866) 618-5988, Option 2 NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (11-SEP-2007); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Address: ACSC/DEP 225 CHENNAULT CIR BLDG 1402 MAXWELL AFB, AL
- Zip Code: 36112
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 36112
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