This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number F3H2B1926AG01 is issued as a request for quotation. Funds are currently available. Quotations must be good for one month after the closing post date. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-04. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 331221. The business size standard is 1,000. GSA pricing will be considered. Offutt AFB intends to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the following items:

1. Four (4) each LOX & LN Transfer Hose Assembly or equal to:

a. Transfer Hose Assembly, 1" NPT x 120" LOX & LN2, See attached Air Force drawing 59C6671. Hoses must be in Accordance with MIL-H-27301.
b. P/N: 46-910774

Contractor must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) prior to award. If not already registered in CCR, go to WWW.CCR.GOV to register prior to submitting quote. GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO ISSUE ONE (1) CONTRACT BUT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONSIDER PARTIAL BIDS. PARTIAL BIDS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED AS PARTIAL BIDS. The clause at FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities (Apr 1984); 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal; 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition along with 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (price will be the only evaluation factor); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, and the clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Additional, the following FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (May 2004) (15 U.S.C. 644); 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 52.222-3 Convict Labor; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-25, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right to Know Information; 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332); 52.233-3 Protest After Award; 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination; 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions incorporated by reference; 52.252-2 Clauses incorporated by reference; 52.252-5, Authorized Deviation and Provisions; 52.252-6 Authorized Deviation in Clauses; 52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms; applies to this acquisition. The following DFARS clauses also apply to this acquisition: 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product; 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contracting Registration; 252.212-7001, Contract Terms & Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items; 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors; 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications (DEC 1991); 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea Alternate III. The following AFFARS clauses also apply to this acquisition: 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman (AUG 2005); 5352.223-9000 Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) (APR 2003).
Offers are due by 5:00 p.m. CST Tuesday, 24 November 2009. Quotes must be valid for 30 calendar days after the closing post date. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement or submit proposals. Quotes should be submitted via email to: [email protected] or fax to number (402) 294-7280. Address any questions to TSgt Justin Williamson at (402) 294-9605.