Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to Johnny.e.Smith1@navy.mil and Roberta.Nethercutt@navy.mil no later than May 14, 2021 by 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. ... U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to Johnny.e.Smith1@navy.mil and Roberta.Nethercutt@navy.mil no later than May 14, 2021 by 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Due to limited ability to respond to mail in bids or voicemails, any questions concerning solicitation N0042121Q0320 should be emailed to Johnny.E.Smith1@navy.mil and Roberta.Nethercutt@navy.mil. Solicitation N0042121Q0320 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and award the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with The Open Group LLC, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13. Offertory must be registered in SAM.GOV database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DOD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at http://www.SAM.gov. NO SUBSTITUTIONS Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received by 4:00PM (EST) on May 14, 2021. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received. ***Basis for Award*** Offers must complete the certification in Section K of this solicitation, 52.209-11, Representation by Corporation Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony conviction under any Federal Law. All offers must complete FAR 52.204-26 within SAM. If 52.204-26 Section K is completed as “does not” for provision and use of the prohibited equipment and services, FAR 52.204-24 Section K would not be completed and submitted separately as part of the offer per direction within FAR 52.204-24 itself. If FAR 52.204-26 includes “does” for either provision or use, FAR 52.204-24 Section K is required to be completed and submitted as part of the proposal. All interested parties MUST submit a quote no later than May 14, 2021 by 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Award will be made to the vendor that submits the lowest, firm fixed price quotation that meets all the requirements contained in Section B of the solicitation (SF18). All vendors must sign, date and return the SF18 via email with the quote.This is a firm fixed price procurement; therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should represent the vendor’s best quote in terms of lowest price and technical acceptability. Your quote must contain enough technical information to evaluate your quote. Your quote will only be evaluated on the information you provide. ***Instructions to Offerors*** Please include the following information with your response: 1. FOB: 2. Shipping Cost: 3. Tax ID# 4. Dun & Bradstreet # 5. Cage Code: 6. Small Business – Yes ___ No ___ 7. Estimated Delivery Date: 8. Estimated Delivery Date: 9. If available on a Pricelist, please provide a copy. (10)Total Cost: $___________ Government Points of Contact: Johnny Smith A2522013, NAWCAD Procurement Group, 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: johnny.e.smith1@navy.mil Roberta Nethercutt A2522003, NAWCAD Procurement Group, 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: roberta.nethercutt@navy.mil