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 W90709047N002 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 FAC 2005-26. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 444210 with a small business size standard of $6M. 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 2009-02-26 18:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be FORT IRWIN, CA 92310

The USA ACA Fort Irwin requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following:
LI 001, Generator 150K-160K in power Heavy duty steel skid, weatherproof housing, standard 24in tall basetank, vibration isolators, block heater, circuit breaker, critical exhaust silencer, battery rack and cables, control panel and emergency key switch., 9, EA;
LI 002, ARE THERE MORE DETAILED SPECIFICTIONS OF THE GENERATOR AVAILABLE? IF NOT IS THE 150K-160K PRIME POWER RATING OR STAND BY POWER RATING Please provide voltage/phase needed for this project. Also, please advise if an automatic transfer switch is needed as well. If yes, please provide the followingamperage, voltage/phase, housing type, # of poles, hertz.Buy Specifications: Line Item Description 1) What Cycle 50 or 60 ? 60 cycle 2) Voltage of generator ? 120/240 3) How many phase 1 or 3? Phase 1 4) Generator enclosed yes or no? yes, This generator will be outdoors at all times. 5) Do they want a transfer switch quoted ? No 6) Is this a Primary course or back-up generator? Primary source of power; used to run a off grid network (NOT a back up gen.) I NEED TO KNOW IF THIS GENERATOR REQUIRES A VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH OR IF IT IS A SINGLE VOLTAGE MACHINE.No switch needed.IF IT IS A SINGLE VOLTAGE MACHINE, I NEED TO KNOW WHAT VOLTAGE. Single Voltage 120/240, 1, EA;

For this solicitation, USA ACA Fort Irwin 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. USA ACA Fort Irwin 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 [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. 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.

Delivery must be made by March 9, 2009. No partial shipments are permitted.

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 http://www.acqnet.gov/far.

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