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 are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is a small business set aside because it has been determined that a small business can provide the necessary requirements. The solicitation number is FM442711511327; this solicitation is a request for quotation. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-52 effective 31 May 2011; Defense DCN 20110608 effective 08 June 2011, and AFAC 2011-0421 effective 21 April 2011. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333314. The business size standard is 500 employees. The Federal Supply Class (FSC) is 6640. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) is 3827.

Travis AFB has a requirement for 7 Nikon microscopes with 3 Phase and Gout configurations as well as a Nikon high resolution digital camera that can connect to each of the 7 microscopes.

Specifications:

Nikon Digital Sight Digital Camera - 6640L09030090 (Quantity: 1)

Nikon digital camera with U2 control to link to a PC and accessories to attach to a Nikon 50i microscope. High resolution camera that will be used to visualize and identify cellular structures and the controller will transmit the information at a high speed. The following are items that go with the Digital Camera:

1. MBB76600-C-Tep Photo Port F/Tilt Binoc with 0.7xC-Mount
2. MQA16050-DS-Ri1 Color Digital Pixel Shifting Camera
3. K-MQA25020-U3 Controllor Kit Consisting of the following items:
a. MQA25020-DS-U3 Camera Controller
b. 711-FIREWIREB CABL-800MBPS Firewire Cable
c. 711-FIREWIREB-Unibrain FireBoard800 Adapter
d. MQF11010-DS Camera I/F Cable
e. 711-USB10-10 Foot USB Cable

Nikon 50i Ergonomic Microscope (Quantity: 3)

Three Nikon 50i Ergonomic Microscopes with 3 Phase and 3 Gout configuration with the capability to attach to a high-resolution camera. The microscope has a high-resolution color digital camera and controller. The Gout configuration will determine the presence of crystals in body fluids while the Phase configuration will enhance visually stained and unstained cells for better identification. The following are items that go with the microscope:

1. MBA850CF-50i Basic Ergo Binocular Package
2. MBL73100-CC Phase Turret Cond NA 0.9
3. MXA22047-Dust Cover for 50i/55i
4. MRL20102-10X DL CFI Plan Achro
5. MRL20402-40X DL CFI Plan Achro
6. MRL01502-50X Oil CFI Plan ACHro
7. MRL01903-CFI Plan Achro 100x Oil NA 1.25 WD 0.17mm
8. MAK85000-C-CT Centering Telescope
9. 080-057-JC6V/30W Bulb (84246)
10. MBN31700-Filter 33MM NCB11
11. MBB75360-C-IA Intermediate Tube with Analyzer for Gout
12. MBB75380-C-TP Polarizer with First Order Red Tint Plate
13. Installation-Installation and Orientation On-Site

Nikon 50i Ergonomic Microscope (Quantity: 4)

Four Nikon 50i Ergonomic Microscopes with the capability to attach to a high-resolution camera. The microscope has a hgih-resolution digital camera and controller. The following are items that go with the microscope:

1. MBA850CF-50I Basic Ergo Binocular Package
2. MBL71100 CC ABBE Cond NA 0.9
3. MXA22047-Dust Cover for 50i/55i
4. MRL00102-CFI Plan Achromat 10x NA 0.25 WD 10.50mm
5. MRL00402-CFI Plan Achromat 40x NA 0.65 WD 0.56mm
6. MRL01502-50X Oil CFI Plan Achro
7. MRL01903-CFI Plan Achro 100x Oil NA 1.25 WD 0.17mm
8. 080-057-JC6V/30W Bulb (84246)
9. Installation and orientation on-site.

Award shall be made in the aggregate, all or none.

The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in:

FAR 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel
FAR52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items
FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999): (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirements IAW SOW; (ii) price.
FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items
FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor
FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies
FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award
FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts
FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons
FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items
FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation).
FAR 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation
FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity
FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, with the following two fill-ins: http://www.arnet.gov/far and http://farsite.hill.af.mil
FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviation in Clausts, with the following fill-in: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 48 CFR Chapter 2
DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program
DFARS 252-225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors
DFARS 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions
DFARS 252.204-7010 Levies on Contract Payments
DFARS 252-232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests
DFARS 252.247-7023 (Alt III) Transportation of Supplies by Sea
DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Deviation
AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman.
AFFARS 5352.223-9000 Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substance

Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov, at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil, and at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov.

Please send any questions to [email protected] or fax to 707-424-5189 NO LATER THAN 5 July 2011, 09:00 PM, PST and offers NO LATER THAN 8 July 2011, 12:00 PM, PST. Verbal requests will not be accepted. Offerors must provide written acknowledgement of any and all amendments to this solicitation with your offer. Otherwise, offer may not be considered for award.

Point of contact is Matt Zorch, Contract Specialist, telephone 707-424-7760. Alternate POC is Josephine Cobb, Contracting Officer, telephone 707-424-7720.