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. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). Submit only written quotations for FM500092240458b.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-38. This solicitation is a 100% small business set aside. The associated NAICS code is 334510 with a size standard of 500 employees.

This solicitation is for SonoSite Brand Name Only items. Offerors must submit documentation that they are authorized to resell SonoSite products.

The line item descriptions are as follows:

L05322 - SonoSite M-Turbo 1.2.7
P07270 - M-Turbo Color Option - Alpine Berry
P12813 - Color Application Software Package, M-Turbo
P08525 - Advanced OB/GYN Calculations
P08298 - Clips Storage
P07680 - C60x / 5-2 MHz transducer Biopsy Compatible
P07690 - ICTx / 8-5 MHz transducer Biopsy Compatible
L10410 - Mobile docking system Enhanced (MDSm)
P08792 - Power Supply - M-Turbo / S Series
P07076 - 15 Inch Flat Panel Display
P06293 - Sony UP 897 MD Black & White video printer
P04764 - Triple Transducer Connect (TTC) w/ quick Disconnect
P03673 - TITAN / MicroMaxx / M-Turbo Carry Case
P08144 - Service Manual, M-Turbo
P07662 - User Guide, M-Turbo
Standard - 60 MONTHS - STANDARD PROTECTION WARRANTY (M-Turbo)

End Item Description.

The required delivery date is 30 days after receipt of an order and shall be FOB Destination.

PROVISIONS/CLAUSES: The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Item, applies to this acquisition. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation and the offeror must include a completed copy of this provision with their proposal. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation, FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with authorities and Remedies, 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans, FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, FAR 52.225-13, Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases, FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation. The clause at DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Specifically, the following DFARS clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation: 252.204-7004, Alternate A. Addenda to FAR 52.212-5: The following additional clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.233-2, Service of Protest: (a) Protest, as defined in section 33.101 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that are filed directly with an agency, and copies of any protests that are filed with the General Accounting Office (GAO), shall be served on the Contracting Officer Alfredia Tyler (addressed as follows) by obtaining written and dated acknowledgement of receipt from 3rd Contracting Squadron, Attn: Alfredia Tyler, 10480 22nd Street, Suite 239, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506. (b) The copy of any protest shall be received in the office designated above within one day of filing a protest with the GAO. The above Provisions and Clauses may be obtained via internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil.

INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS: All quotes must be faxed, mailed or emailed to POC; Bethany Hamilton, 10480 22nd Street, Suite 239, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506; Phone (907) 552-7573, Fax (907) 552-7496, [email protected] . All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration http://www.ccr.gov  database prior to any contract award. Register, or renew registration, with the Online Representations and Certificaitons Application https://orca.bpn.gov/ as soon as possible, to expidite contract award. Wide Area Workflow https://wawf.eb.mil/  will be the method of submitting invoice after receipt of supplies or services. Please submit the following information with each quote: Cage Code, DUNS number, Tax Identification Number, Prompt Payment Terms, Delivery Time, GSA/VA/Government Contract No. (if applicable), Date offer expires, warranty, Line item unit price, and Total cost.

EVALUATION OF QUOTATIONS/OFFERS: Quotes/offers will be evaluated IAW 13.106-2. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quote/offer represents the best value in terms of technical (capability of item(s) offered to meet the government need), and price. Quotes must be signed, dated and submitted by 29 January 2010, 11:00 am, Alaska Standard Time (AKST) to the 3rd Contracting Squadron/LGCB, Attn: Bethany Hamilton.

LATE OFFERS: Offerors are reminded that e-mail transmission of quote/offer will not constitute a timely submission of quote/offer unless it is received by the government prior to the closing date and time. Quotations/offers or modifications of quotes/offers received at the address specified for the receipt of offers after the exact time specified for receipt of offers WILL NOT be considered (ref. FAR 52.212-1(f)).

POINTS OF CONTACT:

Bethany Hamilton, Contract Specialist, Phone (907) 552-7573, Fax (907) 552-7496, [email protected]  

Alfredia Tyler, Contracting Officer, Phone (907) 552-4704, Fax (907) 552-7496
[email protected]

Email your questions to A1C Bethany Hamilton: [email protected]

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