SOLICITATION NOTICE
84 -- Helicopter Crew Equipment
- Notice Date
- 9/28/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- Islamabad, Islamabad Pakistan, AE 44000
- ZIP Code
- 44000
- Solicitation Number
- 800975H001-015D
- Response Due
- 9/28/2011
- Archive Date
- 3/26/2012
- Point of Contact
- Name: Richard Downs, Title: Contracting Officer, Phone: 3184510301, Fax:
- E-Mail Address
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richard.downs@ibab.afcent.af.mil;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- AMENDMENT NOTICE:This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.The solicitation number is 800975H001-015A and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 423990 with a small business size standard of 100.00 employees.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2011-09-28 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 The ACC JCC Kuwait - Office of the Defense Representative, US Embassy, Islamabad Pakistan requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, Air Crew Tactical Survival Vest Extended Description: 2012 Grab-N-Go Tactical Survival Vest or Equal. Tactical Vest shall include at a minimum: medical kit, insect sting and bite kit, emergency surgical kit, compass, folding saw, fire starter, multi-tool, folding knife, and hydration bladder.Hydration bladder shall be detachable in a MOLLE style configuration. Tactical vest shall be designed for easy ingress and egress as well as suitable for helicopter air crew operations., 20, EA; LI 002, Lip Light Extended Description: Seitz Mike Lite (SSI-ML11) Lip Light or equal. Lip light for aircrew shall mount to M-87 microphone boom. Lip light shall be NVG compatible and have a minimum of three separate lights for redundancy. Light shall emit light only in the direction that the aviators head is oriented. Light shall be operated by pressure from the aviators lip and not require use of hands to activate or deactivate. Light shall not exceed one ounce of weight without battery, and shall be maintenance free except for routine battery change., 20, EA; LI 003, Finger Light Extended Description: Seitz Pilots Finger light (FL-8) or equal. Finger Light must be NVG compatible. Light shall be able to be secured to any finger via Velcro strap, shall have push button on/off switch and weigh less than 3 oz, shall be powered by internal battery and have the capability to be externally powered by a double AA battery source, as quoted in CLIN 004., 20, EA; LI 004, Finger Light, AA Power Converter Extended Description: Seitz Pilots Finger Light AA Converter or equal. AA Converter shall be compatible with finger light quoted in CLIN 0003. Converter shall have the ability to be externally powered by AA batteries., 20, EA; LI 005, Pilots Kneeboard Extended Description: APR MK-2A/C Military Pilots Kneeboard or equal. Kneeboard shall be approximately 9 X 6, and designed to hold Instrument Flight Rule and Visual Flight Rule documents. It shall hold a standard pen or pencil securely and shall be able to be secured on either leg., 20, EA; LI 006, Large Publication Bag Extended Description: Helicopters Only Military Large Publication Bag or equal. Publication bag shall be the following dimensions: Measures approx. 9 1/2 " X 12" X 4"., 20, EA; LI 007, Small Publication Bag Extended Description: Helicopters Only Small Publication Bag or equal. Publication bag shall be the following dimensions: Measures approx. 7" x 9" x 4"., 20, EA; LI 008, Carabineer Extended Description: Petzl AmD Locking Carabineer or equal. Carabineer shall have 28 kiloNewton or greater breaking strength, and shall have ball locking mechanism to prevent accidental release., 20, EA; LI 009, Carabineer Extended Description: Black Diamond Light D Carabineer or equal. Carabineer shall have 24 kiloNewton or greater breaking strength., 20, EA; LI 010, Headlamp Extended Description: Petzl Tactikka Plus Headlamp or equal. Headlamp shall have four LED lights, adjustable headband, and it shall have tiltable light housing with red and clear lenses., 20, EA; LI 011, Flashlight Extended Description: Maglite LED 2-Cell flashlight or equal. Flashlight shall be approx. 6 in length, housing shall be aluminum, bulb shall be LED, and powered by two AA batteries with adjustable beam. Flashlight holster shall be included. Product quoted shall be a Skillcraft Ability One item., 20, EA; LI 012, Laser Pointer Extended Description: CP-TIM-219-4D-650 AA laser pointer or equal. Laser shall be red in color and battery operated. It shall have an on/off button and a pressure pad switch that also allows the laser to be turned on or off. The laser shall have adjustable bore sight in order to vary the size of the laser signature., 20, EA; LI 013, NVG Bag Extended Description: NVG Counter Weight Bag Black 084-1012 or equal. NVG counter weight bag shall be the following dimensions: 4 1/2" x 4". Bag shall have Velcro mounting on the bag, allowing it to mount to helmet. It shall be made of a durable material, such as cordura to support counterweights that will be placed in the bag to counter the weight of the NVGs mounted on the front of helmet quoted in CLIN 0014., 20, EA; LI 014, Pilot Helmet Extended Description: HGU-56/P Helicopter aircrew helmet or equal. Helmet shall contain NVG mounting bracket compatible with NVG model AN/AVS-9 Aviator night-vision goggles. Helmet shall have interchangeable clear, sunshade, and laser visors. Helmet Impact decelerations shall be within the following tolerances: Crown (175g at 16.1 feet per second) Ear cup (175g at 29.6 fps). Helmet shall reduce noise levels to 24 db at 1,000 Hz, 43 dB at 4,000 Hz. Shall include the "AN/VIS mounting platform, no quick release"., 20, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, ACC JCC Kuwait - Office of the Defense Representative, US Embassy, Islamabad Pakistan 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. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. ACC JCC Kuwait - Office of the Defense Representative, US Embassy, Islamabad Pakistan is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors 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.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors 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 offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or 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. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. EFFECTIVE JAN 2005, all offerors are required to use Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) to respond to federal solicitations. To register in ORCA, please go to www.bpn.gov/orca. You must be active in the Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) and have a Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), to register in ORCA. Failure to register in ORCA may preclude an award being made to your company. No partial shipments are not authorized. Shipping Address: NAVICP CODE OSM Attn: S. Caswell (717-605-1442) Bldg 107 South 5450 Carlisle Pike, Blvd. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 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 the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far.
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- Address: MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
- Zip Code: 17055-0788
- Zip Code: 17055-0788
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