SOLICITATION NOTICE
81 -- Climate Control Storage Container
- Notice Date
- 8/21/2008
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, Procurement Directorate, Border Patrol Acquisition Division, Washington, DC 20229
- ZIP Code
- 20229
- Solicitation Number
- PR20039283
- Response Due
- 8/22/2008
- Archive Date
- 2/18/2009
- Point of Contact
- Name: Caroline Manning, Title: Contracting Officer, Phone: 915 724 3335, Fax: 9157243327
- E-Mail Address
-
caroline.r.manning@dhs.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- MODIFICATION NOTICE: Bids are being solicited under solicitation number PR20039283. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 77738_03. GSA Schedule Bids Preferred, But Not Required: Sellers may either provide a GSA Schedule or an Open Market bid. If bidding with a GSA Schedule, the requested items must be on that Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2008-08-22 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be El Paso, TX 79906 The DHS-Customs and Border Protection requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001, Climate Control Storage Containers in accordance with SOW.**Amended on 8/15/08 - See Bid Terms ****Amended on 8/20/08 - See Attachments **, 4, EA; For this solicitation, DHS-Customs and Border Protection intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. DHS-Customs and Border Protection is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. Contact ClientServices@FedBid.com or call 1-877-9FEDBID to address any questions or comments New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) No partial shipments unless otherwise specified Agencies may require registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) or to receipt of order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation- Commercial Items with the following factors included in FAR 52.212-2(a) used to evaluate offers:. The Government will evaluate the proposals based Lowest Price Technically acceptable. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5 (14)52.222-3, (15)52.222-19, (16)52.222-21, (17)52.222-26, (18)52.222-35, (19)52.222-36, (20)52.222-37, (24)(i)52.225-3, (26)52.225-13, (31)52.232-33, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far. Questions to this requirement shall be submitted to caroline.r.manning@dhs.gov by Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. (EST). Any questions submitted after the deadline or not submitted to caroline.r.manning@dhs.gov will be disgarded. This buy will then be extended and reposted with Q&A attachment. Q&A are attached or can be obtained through FEDBID. All vendors have until 1700 (EST) on Friday, August 22, 2008 to place their bid. Bids SHALL be submitted through FEDBID, any other means are not accepted and will not be considered.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: El Paso, TX 79906<br />
- Zip Code: 79906<br />
- Zip Code: 79906<br />
- Record
- SN01646847-W 20080823/080821221123-fe982066a63dfeb2e335c17be773d377 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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