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Amendment 02 - 08/12/19 Amendment issued to include J&A and Required Items attachment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- Amendment 01 - 08/12/1... Amendment 02 - 08/12/19 Amendment issued to include J&A and Required Items attachment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- Amendment 01 - 08/12/19 Amendment issued to update Combined/Synopsis solicitation attachment with correct business size standard & delivery date for required software licenses. NOTE: Expected delivery date for software licenses will be electronically on date of award. Delivery recipient will be indicated on award document. ------------------------------------------------------------------ N66001-19-Q-7070 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation 1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. 2. NIWC Pacific is issuing this solicitation, N66001-19-Q-7070, as a request for quotations (RFQ). For information regarding this solicitation, contact Kyle Dailey by phone at 619-553-1147 or by e-mail at kyle.m.dailey@navy.mil or Ryan Brown at 619- 553-2642 or email ryan.m.brown6@navy.mil. Please use the subject line "N66001-19-Q- 7070" on your e-mail messages. Questions and quotes must be uploaded on the NIWC e- Commerce website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil, under NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-19-Q-7070. E-mail quotes or offers may not be accepted. For e-Commerce technical issues, contact the NIWC Paperless Initiatives Help Desk at 858-537-0644 or paperless.spawar@navy.mil. 3. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-03 and DFARS change notice 20190809. 4. This acquisition has a brand-name requirement (see attached J&A). The applicable NAICS code is 511210. The small business size standard is $30.5 (in millions). 5. See (Attachment 2 Required Items) for the schedule of required items.* Note: for quoting purposes the anticipated date of award is 15-August-2019. The POP will occur from date of award forward, no dates in arrears will be accommodated. 6. The contractor must deliver the required items FOB destination to 4297 PACIFIC HWY, BLDG OT7, SAN DIEGO, CA 92110 four calendar days after receipt of order. The Government will accept the items at destination. 7. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to OfferorsCommercial Items (Deviation 2018-O0018), applies to this acquisition. The following addendum replaces the text of this provision in its entirety. 8. By submitting an offer the offerer acknowledges that the POP will occur from date of award forward, no dates in arrears will be accommodated, for quoting purposes the anticipated date of award is 15-August-2019. Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO QUOTERSCOMMERCIAL ITEMS (a) North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and small business size standard. The NAICS code is 511210 and small business size standard is $38.5 (in millions). (b) Submission of quotations. Submit quotations to the office specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. You may submit your quotation on the SF 1449, letterhead stationery, or as otherwise specified in the solicitation. As a minimum, your quotation must show- (1) The solicitation number; (2) The time specified in the solicitation for receipt of quotations; (3) The name, address, and telephone number of the quoter; (4) A technical description of the items being quoted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (5) Terms of any express warranty; (6) Price and any discount terms; (7) "Remit to" address, if different than mailing address; (8) A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (see FAR 52.212-3(b) for those representations and certifications that the quoter shall complete electronically); (9) Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments; (10) Past performance information, when included as an evaluation factor, to include recent and relevant contracts for the same or similar items and other references (including contract numbers, points of contact with telephone numbers and other relevant information); and (11) If you do not submit your quotation on the SF 1449, include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Quotations that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. (c) Reserved. (d) Product samples. When required by the solicitation, you must submit product samples at or prior to the time specified for receipt of quotations. Unless otherwise specified in this solicitation, you must submit these samples at no expense to the Government. We will return product samples at your request and expense, unless they are destroyed during testing. (e) Multiple quotations. You are encouraged to submit multiple quotations presenting alternative terms and conditions or commercial items for satisfying the requirements of this solicitation. Each quotation that you submit will be evaluated separately. (f) Submission Deadline. (1) You are responsible for submitting your quotation to the Government office designated in the solicitation by the date and time specified in the solicitation (submission deadline). If we did not specify a time elsewhere in this solicitation, then the submission deadline is 4:30 p.m., local time, on the date that quotations are due. (2) We will consider your quotation if we receive it at the Government office designated in the solicitation by the submission deadline. If we receive your quotation after this time, we will not consider it unless we receive it before we issue the purchase order and we determine that considering it would not unduly delay the acquisition. (3) An emergency or unanticipated event may interrupt our normal processes so that we cannot receive your quotation prior to the submission deadline. In these circumstances, the submission deadline is automatically extended to the same time of day specified in the solicitation on the first work day on which our normal processes resume. (g) Issuance of purchase order. Your quotation should contain your best technical and price terms. We may reject any or all quotations. We may issue a purchase order to a quoter other than the quoter with the lowest priced quotation. We may issue a purchase order to a vendor who did not submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. After the evaluation of quotations, we may negotiate final terms with one or more quoters of our choosing before issuing a purchase order. We will not negotiate with any quoters other than those of our choosing and we will not use the formal source selection procedures described in FAR part 15. (h) Multiple purchase orders. We may issue a purchase order for any item or group of items in your quotation, unless you qualify the quotation by specific limitations. Unless otherwise provided in the Schedule, you may not submit a quotation for quantities less than those specified. We reserve the right to issue a purchase order for a quantity less than the quantity quoted, at the unit prices quoted, unless you specify otherwise in the quotation. (i) Availability of requirements documents cited in the solicitation. (1) You may obtain the GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29, and copies of specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions cited in this solicitation for a fee by submitting a request to- GSA Federal Supply Service Specifications Section Suite 8100 470 East L'Enfant Plaza, SW Washington, DC 20407 Telephone (202) 619-8925 Facsimile (202) 619-8978. (2) You may download most unclassified Defense specifications and standards from the following ASSIST websites: (i) ASSIST (https://assist.dla.mil/online/start/). (ii) Quick Search (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/). (iii) ASSISTdocs.com (http://assistdocs.com). (3) You may order documents not available from ASSIST from the Department of Defense Single Stock Point (DoDSSP) by- (i) Using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard (https://assist.dla.mil/wizard/index.cfm); (ii) Phoning the DoDSSP Customer Service Desk (215) 697-2179, Mon-Fri, 0730 to 1600 EST; or (iii) Ordering from DoDSSP, Building 4, Section D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, Telephone (215) 697-2667/2179, Facsimile (215) 697-1462. (4) You must obtain nongovernment (voluntary) standards from the organization responsible for their preparation, publication, or maintenance. (j) Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number. (Applies to all quotations exceeding the micro-purchase threshold and quotations of any dollar value if the solicitation requires the Contractor to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.) You must enter, in the block with your name and address on the cover page of your quotation, the annotation "DUNS" or "DUNS+4" followed by the DUNS or DUNS+4 number that identifies your name and address. The DUNS+4 is the DUNS number plus a 4-character suffix that you may assign at your discretion to establish additional SAM records for identifying additional Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) accounts (see FAR Subpart 32.11). If you do not have a DUNS number, you should contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one. If you are located inside the United States, you may contact Dun and Bradstreet by calling 1-866-705-5711 or via the internet at http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform. If you are outside the United States, you must contact the local Dun and Bradstreet office for a DUNS number. You should indicate that you are a quoter for a Government contract when contacting the local Dun and Bradstreet office. (k) System for Award Management. Unless exempted by an addendum to this solicitation, by submission of your quotation, you acknowledge the requirement to register in the SAM database prior to purchase order issuance, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation. If you are not registered in the SAM database in the time that we prescribe, we will proceed to issue the purchase order to the next otherwise successful registered quoter. You may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM database accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. (l) Requests for information. We will not notify unsuccessful quoters that responded to this solicitation. You may request information on purchase order(s) resulting from this solicitation from the contracting officer. (m) Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, we will make their full text available. The listed provisions may include blocks that you must complete and submit with your quotation. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, you may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with your quotation. Also, you may access the full text of a solicitation provision electronically at this/these address (es): Federal Acquisition Regulation: www.acquisition.gov Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/ DoD Class Deviations: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/class_deviations.html (n) Authorized Deviations in Provisions. (1) The use in this solicitation of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the provision. (2) The use in this solicitation of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (48 CFR Chapter 2) provision with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation. (End of addendum) 9. Evaluation Factors: The Government intends to award a purchase order the proposal that is determined as providing the best value to the Government based on the following evaluation factors: Factor I Technical Acceptability: This requirement contains supplies that are Brand Name pursuant to FAR 11.105, Items Peculiar to One Manufacturer. To be considered for award, only quotes submitted by approved federal partners of Carbon Black in good standing will be evaluated, offerers that do not meet this criteria will be considered unacceptable and will not be evaluated. The Government will only accept the required brand name products as specified in Attachments 1 and 2 (J&A and Required Items). Factor II- Price: The Government will evaluate the total price to determine if it is fair and reasonable. Notice: Any offer rated "Unacceptable" under any one of the above factors may be determined to be ineligible for contract award. 10. You must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and CertificationsCommercial Items (Oct 2018)Alternate I (Oct 2014), with your quotation. 11. The following provisions are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018) FAR 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016) DFARS 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (Nov 2011) 12. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and ConditionsCommercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition. Addenda are not attached. 13. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive OrdersCommercial Items (May 2019), applies to this acquisition. The following clauses cited in the clause are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2018) FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015) FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013) FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) FAR 52.222-19, Child LaborCooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2018) FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015) FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sep 2016) FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Oct 2015) FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014) FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Feb 2016) FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (JAN 2019) FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug 2011) FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008) FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (Oct 2018) DFARS 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (SEP 2011) DFARS 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials (NOV 2011) DFARS 252.204-7015 Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support (MAY 2016) DFARS 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation (MAR 2016) DFARS 252.211-7008 Use of Government-Assigned Serial Numbers (SEP 2010) DFARS 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium (JUN 2013) DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports (DEC 2018) DFARS 252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions (DEC 2018) DFARS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments (DEC 2006) DFARS 252.239-7017 Notice of Supply Chain Risk (FEB 2019) DFARS 252.239-7018 Supply Chain Risk (FEB 2019) DFARS 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (JUN 2013) DFARS 252.246-7008 Sources of Electronic Parts (MAY 2018) DFARS 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by SEA (FEB 2019) 14. Offers are due 13-Aug-2019 at 1500 PST. 15. Questions concerning requirement may be directed to: Contract Specialist, Kyle Dailey, 619-553-1147, kyle.m.dailey@navy.mil Contracting Officer, Ryan Brown, 619-553-2642, ryan.m.brown6@navy.mil