This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals/quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation reference number is F4A2013183A001_2 and is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-69. This acquisition will be 100% total SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE; the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333994. The business size standard is 500 employees.

Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS):

0001: 1 EACH Curing Oven
-Optional Temperature Rating °F/C°: 120/95, 300/150
-Chamber Dimensions: 8' wide by 12' long by 8' high
-Maximum power requirements: 480 volts, 3 phase, 60 hertz (Minimum 240 volts)

Award shall be made in the aggregate, all or none. All quotes need to include FOB Destination with items being shipped to Tyndall AFB, FL 32403.

The Government anticipates award on a best value basis. The Government reserves the right to award to other than the lowest offeror. Per FAR 52.212-2, the Government intends to award a contract to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the proposal will be the most advantageous to the Government based on technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement and price. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

1. Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement
2. Price

Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The following FAR/DFARS/AFFARS provisions/clauses apply to this acquisition:
52.204-7 System for Award Management JUL 2013
52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards JUL 2013
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance JUL 2013
52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment.
AUG 2013
52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items FEB 2012
52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items JAN 1999
52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certification--Commercial Items Alternate I APR 2011
52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items FEB 2012
52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Deviation) JUL 2012
52.219-1 Alt 1 Small Business Program Representations APR 2011
52.219-6 Notice Of Total Small Business Set-Aside NOV 2011
52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation APR 2012
52.222-3 Convict Labor JUN 2003
52.222-19 Child Labor -- Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies MAR 2012
52.222-21 Prohibition Of Segregated Facilities FEB 1999
52.222-26 Equal Opportunity MAR 2007
52.222-36 Affirmative Action For Workers With Disabilities OCT 2010
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons FEB 2009
52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving AUG 2011
52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases JUN 2008
52.232-18 Availability of Funds APR 1984
52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Managment JUL 2013
52.233-1 Disputes JUL 2002
52.233-3 Protest After Award AUG 1996
52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim OCT 2004
52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination NOV 1991
52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference FEB 1998
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated By Reference FEB 1998
52.252-3 Alterations in Solicitation APR 1984
52.252-4 Alterations in Contract APR 1984
52.252-6 Authorized Deviations In Clauses APR 1984
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials SEP 2011
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
JAN 2009
252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials NOV 2011
252.204-7004 Alt A Alternate A, System for Award Management MAY 2013

252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation JUN 2013
252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program DEC 2012
252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors DEC 2012
252.225-7048 Export Controlled Items JUN 2013
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports JUN 2012
252.232-7006 Wide Area Work Flow Payment Instructions JUN 2012

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006
252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea (May 2002) Alternate III MAY 2002
5352.201-9101 ACC Ombudsman JUL 2010

**Notice to Offeror(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after closing date for receipt of proposals. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs**

Offerors shall be registered with SAM (System for Award Management. http://www.sam.gov which is the successor of the Online Representation and Certification Application (ORCA) and the Central Contracting Registration (CCR). For offerors previously registered in the former systems, their information and documents should be updated on the SAM network. However, it is up to the vendor to register and verify their information.

Interested parties must include, with their quote, their CAGE code, tax identification number (TIN), and delivery date. Shipping terms will be F.O.B. Destination, Tyndall AFB, FL 32403-5526 with inspection and acceptance at destination. NOTE: Interested parties submitting quotes MUST also include descriptive literature that demonstrates functional capabilities of their product.
Please send any quotes to the POCs listed in this posting NO LATER THAN 23 September 2013, 9:00 AM (CST). Quotes must be valid through 1 October 2013. Award will be made to the responsible quote offering the lowest overall price meeting the technical requirements of this combined synopsis/solicitation.

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