Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation ("synopsitation" hereafter), which is expected to result in award of a Fixed-Price contract for commercial items, i.e Optical Sp... COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation ("synopsitation" hereafter), which is expected to result in award of a Fixed-Price contract for commercial items, i.e Optical Spectrum Analyzer, as described under the attachment titled "Statement of Work". The synopsitation is prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (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. The solicitation is conducted as a commercial item procurement using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13) and Small Business Programs (FAR Part 19). An award, if any, will be made to the responsible offeror who submits a proposal that (1) conforms to the requirements of the synopsitation; (2) Complies with the minimum requirements as stated in the Statement of Work (SOW), as evidenced by providing a complete description of the equipment to be provided and (3) that submits the quotation with the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), provided that the LPTA is determined to be fair and reasonable. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions or make no award at all depending upon (1) the quality of proposals received and (2) whether proposed prices are determined to be fair and reasonable. Offerors shall complete and include in quotations all representations and certifications, as well as all fill-in provisions and clauses, contained within this solicitation. Additionally, quotations that contain pricing only with no description/detail of the equipment that will be provided will not be accepted or considered for award. Offerors shall submit a detailed response to the solicitation explaining the products being proposed and how the offeror is able to fulfill all requirements of the solicitation. Synopsitation Number: FA8601-23-Q-0032 This acquisition is 100% Set-Aside for Small Businesses under North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code: 334515, Small Business Size Standard: 750 employees. Synopsitation Closing Date: Proposals must be received no later than 3:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time on 16 November 2022. Send Proposals To: AFLCMC/PZIOBB Attn: A1C Ata Mokari 1940 Allbrook Drive, Suite 3 WPAFB OH 45433-5344 or Submit electronic proposals via e-mail to: ata.mokari@us.af.mil & melanie.crump@us.af.mil Any correspondence sent via e-mail must contain the subject line "Synopsitation FA860123Q0032." The entire proposal must be contained in a single e-mail that does not exceed 5 megabytes including attachments, if any. E-mails with compressed files are not permitted. Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe or .zip files). Therefore, if the specified subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the email filters at Wright-Patterson. If sending attachments with email, ensure only .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls or .xlsx documents are sent. The email filter may delete any other form of attachments. Address questions regarding this synopsitation to A1C Ata Mokari by phone at (937) 522- 4503 or via e-mail at ata.mokari@us.af.mil. A detailed description of the requirement including provisions and clauses, representations and certifications, are provided in the attached documents. Upon award, any provisions that were in the synopsitation (including representations and certifications) will be removed from the award document. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL CONTRACTORS: All prospective awardees are required to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and maintain active registration during the life of the contract. SAM can be accessed at https://www.sam.gov Attachments: 1. Solicitation Document 2. Statement of Work (SOW) ** REVISED 4 NOV 22 TO UPLOAD Q/A DOCUMENT WHICH WILL PROVIDE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS SUBMITTED REVISED 14 NOV 22 TO UPDATE Q/A DOCUMENT AND EXTEND THE SOLICITATION