Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Combine Purchase with Trade-in Solicitation #12805B19Q0014 NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented... Combine Purchase with Trade-in Solicitation #12805B19Q0014 NOTICE: 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.to a combination of FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This is a Small Business set-aside. QUOTE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read the solicitation in its entirety. 2. Quote submissions need to include any shipping costs. The quote should also include any other documentation deemed necessary, such as past performance references, referenced on page 12. 3. Questions related to this RFQ are due via email by 2pm MST, July 24, 2019, to Jessica Massey at Jessica.Massey@usda.gov. 4. Quotes must be submitted via email by 2PM MST, July 26, 2019, to Jessica Massey at Jessica.Massey@usda.gov 5. This is a "Buy Best Value" Acquisition. Award of the contract resulting from this solicitation will be made to the responsible offeror, as defined by FAR 9.104-1, whose proposal offers the "best value" to the Government, which may not necessarily be the quote offering the lowest price nor the highest technical score. In the event two or more offerors within the competitive range are considered essentially equal in terms of technical competence, the Government reserves the right to award to the offeror with the lowest realistic price. The Government may elect to conduct discussions with offerors whose quotes are technically acceptable (or which may be expected to be made acceptable by moderate modification) and fall within the competitive price range. The Government reserves the right, however, to award a contract based on initial offers without conducting discussions. Therefore, each quote should be submitted in the most favorable terms, from a price and technical standpoint. NOTE: All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database, as required by FAR 4.1102, by the quote submission deadline. Information on registration may be obtained by visiting https://www.sam.gov. 6. NAICS for this procurement is: 333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing - Size Standard 500 Employees 7. Period of Performance: 7/30/2019 - 10/1/2019 8. Deliver To: USDA, ARS, ICSR 2923 Medary Ave. Brookings, SD 57006