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 requirement is UNRESTRICTED. The NAICS Code for this synopsis/solicitation is 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals, Size Standard 500 Emp.
Solicitation/Purchase Request Number F2KBAD3057A001 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This document incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-66 effective 28 February 2013
The Government intends to award one contract with 3 contract line items (CLINs).

NOTE: Please provide a BRAND NAME OR EQUAL quote for the item(s) below. If an "or equal" quote is submitted, the proposal will be sent to the technical advisor for compatibility and verification. ANY OFFEROR PROVIDING AN OR EQUAL PRODUCT SHALL THOROUGHLY DESCRIBE HOW THEIR PRODUCT MEETS ALL THE REQUIRED CHARACTERISTICS LISTED. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL MAKE THAT OFFEROR NON-RESPONSIVE AND WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.

 

CLIN 0001: Newport Photodetector, 25GHz, IR, K/FC.
P/N: 1414
High Speed Photodetector
800-1630 nm
25 GHz
FC Singlemode Input
OR EQUAL

QTY: 2
UNIT OF ISSUE: Each
DESIRED DELIVERY DATE: 30 days ARO
FOB: Destination
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE: Destination

CLIN 0002: Newport Photodetector, 25GHz, IR, K/DIR
P/N: 1417
High Speed Photodetector
800-1630 nm
25 GHz
Free Space Input
8-32
OR EQUAL

QTY: 3
UNIT OF ISSUE: Each
DESIRED DELIVERY DATE: 30 days ARO
FOB: Destination
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE: Destination

CLIN 0003: Shipping and Handling

All payments are to be paid via the Internet through the Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) system. WAWF may be accessed at https://wawf.eb.mil. WAWF training may be accessed online at http://www.wawftraining.com. Payment information may be accessed using the DFAS website at https:www.dfas.mil. Your purchase order/contract number or invoice will be required to inquire status of your payment.
All quotes are due no later than 15 March 2013, Tuesday, at 4:00 PM MST (Mountain Standard Time). Quotes may be E-mailed (preferred) to [email protected] or mailed to AFNWC/PZIA, ATTN: Ryan LaFever, 8500 Gibson Blvd SE, Bldg. 20202, Room 137, Kirtland AFB., NM 87117. ATTN: Ryan LaFever.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Be advised that all interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Database in order to receive an award. If you are not registered you may request an application at (888) 227-2423 or through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov.

The following provisions and clauses apply to this procurement:

In accordance with the FAR 13.106-1(a)(2), Soliciting Competition, Offerors are notified that award will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
FAR Provisions: FAR 52.204-6, Data Universal Numbering System; FAR 52.204-99 (Deviation), System for Award Management (SAM); FAR 52.209-2 Prohibition on contracting With Inverted Domestic corporations-Representation; 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Alt I- Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; 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. [in paragraphs (b) and (c) the following clauses apply: 52.209-10; 52.219-1; 52.219-4; 52.219-28, 52.222-3; 52.222-19; 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52-222-36, 52.223-16, 52.223-18, 52.225-13, 52.232-33, 52.239-1]; FAR 52.225-25, Prohibition on Engaging in Sanctioned Activities Relating to Iran - Certification; FAR 52.249-1 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price)(Short Form)., FAR 52.233-1, Disputes; FAR 52.252-1- Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. Clauses and provisions may be accessed in full text at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/.
FAR 52.252-6-Authorized Deviations in Clauses: (a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause.
(b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. (48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation.
DFARS Provisions: DFAR 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; DFAR 252.203-7005 Representation Relating Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFAR 252.204-7003, Control of Government Personnel Work Product, DFAR 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items; DFAR 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items [in paragraph(s) (a) and (b) the following clause(s) apply: 252.203-7000, 252.225-7001, 252.232-7003, and 252.247-7023 Alt III]. DFAR 252.225-7000 Buy American Act - Balance of Payments Program Certificate, DFAR 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors, DFAR 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium; DFAR 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; DFAR 252.239-7000, Protection Against Compromising Emanations; DFAR 252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications. In addition, it is required for all offerors to complete and submit DFARS 252.209-7999 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law (see attachment 1)
AFFARS Provisions: AFFAR 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman.

(Attachment 1)
Class Deviation- Prohibition Against Contracting With Corporations That Have an
Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under Federal Law
252.209-7999 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid
Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal
Law. REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATIONS REGARDING AN UNPAID DELINQUENT
TAX LIABILITY OR A FELONY CONVICTION UNDER ANY FEDERAL LAW
{DEVIATION 2012-00004) (JAN 2012)
(a) In accordance with sections 8124 and 8125 of Division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, (Pub. L. 112-74) none of the funds made available by that Act may be used to enter into a contract with any corporation that-
(1) Has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has
been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative
remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is
not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement
with the authority responsible for collecting the tax
liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid
tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension
or debarment of the corporation and made a determination
that this further action is not necessary to protect the
interests of the Government.
(2) Was convicted of a felony criminal violation
under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where
the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless the
agency has considered suspension or debarment of the
corporation and made a determination that this action is
not necessary to protect the interests of the Government.
(b) The Offeror represents that-
(1) It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that has any unpaid
Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all
judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have
lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to
an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax
liability,
(2) It is [ ] is not [ ] a corporation that was convicted of
a felony criminal violation under a Federal law within the
preceding 24 months.
(End of provision)
(Attachment 1)

 

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