Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS Class Code: 40 NAICS Code: 335912 Subject: The Government requires quantity seventy-six (76) Battery Packs with shipping to Aberdeen Proving Ground, AP... COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS Class Code: 40 NAICS Code: 335912 Subject: The Government requires quantity seventy-six (76) Battery Packs with shipping to Aberdeen Proving Ground, APG, MD. Solicitation Number: W911QX21Q0011 Set-Aside Code: 100% Small Business Set Aside Response Date: 10/23/2020 5. Place of Delivery/Performance: U.S. Army Research Laboratory Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (i) 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. The solicitation number is W911QX21Q0011. This acquisition is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-01 effective 26 October 2020. The associated NAICS code is 335912. The small business size standard is 1000 Employees. The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable): Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001: The Contractor shall deliver seventy-six (76) Battery Packs that meet the following minimum specifications titled “Salient Characteristics” CLIN 0002: The Contractor shall provide shipping to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066 within four (4) Weeks After Date of Contract (ADC) in accordance with the attached document titled “Salient Characteristics”. Description of requirements: SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT TITLED “Salient Characteristics”. (vii) Delivery is required by four (4) weeks following award. Delivery shall be made to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Acceptance shall be performed at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005. The FOB point is Destination. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: N/A Evaluation Criteria (Comparative Evaluation) The specific evaluation criteria to be used are as follows: In accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3), comparative evaluation procedures will be utilized. Comparative evaluation is the comparison of all offers received in response to this solicitation against each other. An item-by-item comparison of each offer to one another will be performed to determine which offer provides the most benefit to the Government. Award will be made to the offer that is most advantageous to the Government. The Government may award to the lowest priced offeror that meets the Government’s minimum requirements; however, the Government reserves the right to award to a higher priced offeror exceeding the minimum requirements if it is most advantageous to the Government. In order to be considered for award, an offer must meet the Government’s minimum technical requirement contained in this solicitation. In addition, offerors must also submit performance data on their battery, product data sheets for both the battery and charger, and warranty information. Performance data shall include: Degradation of battery performance with respect to ambient temperature Number of charge/discharge cycles with respect to capacity loss under normal operating conditions (specify normal operating conditions) Total life of battery (charge/discharge cycles under normal operating conditions - specify normal operating conditions) The below evaluation factors will be utilized during evaluation (in no order of relative importance): Price Technical Capabilities/Specification Past Performance Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 (with its Alternate I), Offeror Representations with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this: NONE The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable: 52.204-10: REPORTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRST-TIER SUBCONTRACT AWARDS (OCT 2018) 52.209-6: PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT’ INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT (OCT 2015) 52.219-6: NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (MAR 2020) 52.219-28: POST-AWARD SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REREPRESENTATION (MAY 2020) 52.219-33: NONMANUFACTURER RULE (MAR 2020) 52.222-3: CONVICT LABOR (JUN 2003) 52.222-19: CHILD LABOR--COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMEDIES (JAN 2020) (Deviation 2020-00019)