Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 12.6, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This announcement constitutes th... This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 12.6, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted on both FEDBIZOPPS and NECO (https://www.neco.navy.mil/). The RFQ number is N0018920R0077. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAR 2020-04 (effective 15 Jan 2020) and DFARS Publication Notice 202000114 (effective 14 Jan 2020). It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. This solicitation is solicited on a Sole Source Small Business basis. The NAICS code is 532490. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract under the authority of FAR 12. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice is a request for competitive proposals. All bids, proposals, or quotations received by the closing response date will be considered by the Government. The requirement, place of delivery, period of performance and pricing sheet is attached to this notice and shall be utilized to show a complete understanding of the requirement. NOTE: THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR NAVSEA AND NECC APPROVED DIVER LAUNCH AND RECOVERY SYSTEM (LARS) RENTAL FOR TRAINING PURPOSES. SPECIFIC SPECIFICATIONS ARE ATTACHED. RENTAL PERIOD IS FROM 08/01/2020 – 11/25/2020. DEVIATIONS FROM THESE SPECIFIC SPECIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Proposals shall provide a quote on letterhead to be considered. Past Performance will be utilized to determine responsibility. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to utilize any method available to determine Past Performance responsibility. Award will be made to the Offeror determined to be responsible and with the lowest price proposed. This announcement will close at 1200PM EST on MONDAY, 27 JULY 2020. All responsible sources may submit a proposal to Jill Joscelyn, who can be reached via email at jill.joscelyn@navy.mil, NO LATER THAN 1200PM EST on MONDAY 27 JULY 2020. THE PROPOSAL SHALL CONTAIN THE ATTACHED PRICING SHEET. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed effort on a full and open competitive basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency.