Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) CONTRACTING OFFICER: KELLY HESS (KELLY.L.HESS3.CIV@MAIL.MIL) DESCRIPTION: FOOD SERVICE - COOK PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION ON THIS REQUEST FOR QUOTE CAREFULLY. FAILURE TO MEET A... REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) CONTRACTING OFFICER: KELLY HESS (KELLY.L.HESS3.CIV@MAIL.MIL) DESCRIPTION: FOOD SERVICE - COOK PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION ON THIS REQUEST FOR QUOTE CAREFULLY. FAILURE TO MEET ALL SPECIFIED REQUIREMENTS OF THIS RFQ WILL ELIMINATE YOU FROM COMPETITION. ALL INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETE WHEN SUBMITTING YOUR QUOTATION. 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. The solicitation number assigned to this action is W50S6X-20-Q-0006. This acquisition is utilizing procedures in FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the 166 MSG/MSC, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720. This solicitation is being set aside for small businesses only. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 722310 FOOD SERVICE, with a size standard of $38.5M, PSC code S203 Food Services. The solicitation document and incorporated clauses and provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-04 and DPN 20200114. POC Kelly Hess, kelly.l.hess3.civ@mail.mil. Award will be made based on overall best value to the government. The selected vendor shall provide all materials, labor, and technical expertise necessary to complete this award. An offer which requires the Government to execute a separate agreement with a third party shall be deemed technically unacceptable. The Government intends to place a Single, Firm-Fixed Price order without discussions. Therefore, Offerors should submit their best offer up front. Do not assume you will be able to revise your offer. This is a Request for Quote. This is NOT an order. This document is not legally binding and does not commit the US Government in anyway. All quotes are considered valid for 60 days, unless otherwise stated. CLIN DESCRIPTION 0001 7-8 March 2020; IAW PWS 0002 16-17 May 2020; IAW PWS 0003 6-9 June 2020; IAW PWS 0004 8-9 August 2020; IAW PWS Any quote not received by the by the required deadline will be dismissed and not considered for award. Vendor must submit quotes in writing before the deadline to KELLY HESS, at KELLY.L.HESS3.CIV@MAIL.MIL SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Submitted quote must include the following: (1) Solicitation number (2) Name, Address, Email and Telephone Number of the offeror (3) Price and discount terms (quote FOB Destination) (4) Acknowledgement of any solicitation amendments (5) Vendors proposal should include details of services to be provided for each requirement identified with pricing. Proposal should be submitted under company letterhead, with DUNS number, Company Name, Address and POC included. If quoting an equivalent item, please email the description with specifications of the item you are quoting. The Contracting Officer will evaluate equal products on the basis of information furnished by the quote or identified in the quote and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. VENDOR CERTIFICATIONS: Prior to bid, the vendor must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov. The Government reserves the right to award on a multiple award or an all or none basis. If you need to obtain or renew a DUNS number or CAGE code, please visit https://www.sam.gov. Lack of current registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. The complete text of the Federal Acquisition Circulars, DFARS Change Notices, and Far DFARS clauses and provisions are available at the following internet site: http://www.acquisition.gov. The following provisions are included by reference for the purposes of this combined synopsis/solicitation: 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting; 52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal; 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -Commercial Items; 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252-204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls 252.204-7011 Alternative Line Item Structure; The following provisions are included by full text for the purposes of this combined synopsis/solicitation: 52.212-2 Evaluation- Commercial Items Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Technical Capability of Items Price Past Performance Technical and past performance, when combined, are approximately equal to cost or price (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (End of Provision) 52.212-3 Alt 1 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items; Alternate I (Oct 2014). As prescribed in 12.301(b)(2), add the following paragraph (c)(11) to the basic provision: (11) (Complete if the offeror has represented itself as disadvantaged in paragraph (c)(4) of this provision.) [The offeror shall check the category in which its ownership falls]: ____ Black American. ___ Hispanic American. ___ Native American (American Indians, Eskimos, Aleuts, or Native Hawaiians). ___ Asian-Pacific American (persons with origins from Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Japan, China, Taiwan, Laos, Cambodia (Kampuchea), Vietnam, Korea, The Philippines, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Samoa, Macao, Hong Kong, Fiji, Tonga, Kiribati, Tuvalu, or Nauru). ___ Subcontinent Asian (Asian-Indian) American (persons with origins from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, the Maldives Islands, or Nepal). ___ Individual/concern, other than one of the preceding. (End Provision) The following clauses are included for the purposes of this combined synopsis/solicitation and most current versions will be incorporated into any resulting order: 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements; 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel; 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance; 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems; 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Dev,); 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation 52.222-3 Convict Labor; 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers With Disabilities; 52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards; 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.222-55 Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658; 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706; 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors; 52.233-3 Protest after Award; 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference; 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses; 252.203-7000 Requirements relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; 252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting; 252.204-7015 Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors; 252.211-7003 Item Unique Identification and Valuation; 252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium; 252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program; 252.225-7048 Export-Controlled Items; 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; 252.232-7006 WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments; 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items; 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea;