SOLICITATION NOTICE
23 -- NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB): Armored Vehicles for HQ ISAF
- Notice Date
- 3/1/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 336992
— Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry & Security, Department of Commerce, 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 1099D, Washington, District of Columbia, 20230
- ZIP Code
- 20230
- Solicitation Number
- IFIB-ACO-BRU-10-39
- Archive Date
- 3/8/2010
- Point of Contact
- Elsie Carroll, Phone: 202-482-8228, Lee AnnCarpenter, Phone: 202-482-2583
- E-Mail Address
-
ecarroll@bis.doc.gov, lcarpent@bis.doc.gov
(ecarroll@bis.doc.gov, lcarpent@bis.doc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Joint Force Command Brunssum (JFC Brunssum) intends to advertise for International Competitive Bidding (ICB) on works and services within the framework of the NATO Military Budget Committee (MBC). Eligible firms will be invited to bid on the provision of armored vehicles for the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The requirement is for 14 armored vehicles (Toyota Landcruiser or equivalent) that meet or exceed National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Level III, B6 Committee European Normalization (CEN) armor protection. Delivery location: To be determined. The base proposal is for delivery to JFC Headquarters, Brunssum with option to Kabul Afghanistan. JFC Brunssum is serving as the procurement agency for this project, which was authorized by the MBC. JFC Brunssum intends to use the two envelope (technical and price proposal) bid procedure. Partial bidding is not authorized. The estimated value of this project is Euro 1.2 million. The reference for this project is IFIB-ACO-BRU-10-39 and all correspondence in relation to this procurement shall refer to this reference. The Department of Commerce will be using the same reference. Only companies that have been approved for participation in NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB) and that have performed at least two contracts within the last five years substantially similar in scope to the requirement described in the solicitation will be nominated to the bidders list. (See Bidding Procedure below.) The Invitation for International Bid (IFIB) package will contain material at the level of NATO UNCLASSIFIED. BIDDING PROCEDURE Before a firm can be nominated to the bidders list for an ICB procurement, it must be approved for participation in NATO ICB. Firms are approved for NATO ICB on a facility-by-facility basis. Only facilities located in NATO member nations may participate in NATO ICB. The U.S. Department of Commerce approves facilities that are located within the United States. U.S. firms will find a copy of the U.S. NATO ICB application at the following website: http://www.bis.doc.gov/defenseindustrialbaseprograms/OSIES/NATOprograms/index.htm The NATO ICB application is a one-time application. The application requires supporting documentation in the form of 1) a company resume and 2) an annual report or set of financial documents indicating compilation, review, or audit by an independent CPA. The application and supporting documentation may be submitted as e-mail attachments. If, when submitting the application, your firm is interested in a specific NATO ICB project, please include the following in the text of your email: - the title and/or solicitation number of the project - the name/phone/FAX/email of the point of contact for the bid documents Upon approval of your one-time NATO ICB application, the Department of Commerce will then know to follow up by issuing a Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) for that project. A DOE is used to nominate an approved firm to the bidders list for a particular NATO ICB project. IMPORTANT DEADLINES 1. Deadline for requesting Declaration of Eligibility: 03 March 2010 (Under MBC rules, the contracting agency will continue to accept nominations to the bidders list after the IFIB is issued and until the bid closing date.) IFIB documents will be posted here: www.aco.nato.int/page136374522.aspx 2. Estimated IFIB release date: 08 March 2010 3. Estimated bid closing date: 19 April 2010
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/BIS/comp99/IFIB-ACO-BRU-10-39/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: To be determined (see above), United States
- Record
- SN02078882-W 20100303/100301234456-f43c77dc0ccb27a7bcad026eedade86d (fbodaily.com)
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