Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Amendment #1 (Attch 1 - Amended Purchase Description and Attch 4 - Questions & Answers) is published, see attachments for comlete details. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items... Amendment #1 (Attch 1 - Amended Purchase Description and Attch 4 - Questions & Answers) is published, see attachments for comlete details. 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, W912LP-23-Q-1102, is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-08, effective 10/28/2022. This acquisition is 100% Small Business set-aside in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19.502-2 (b). The NAICS code is 332999 and the small business size standard is 750 employees. Basis for award is Price. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to the vendor whose quote, conforming to the requirements of this solicitation, represents the lowest priced item meeting the minimum specifications identified in the product description (Attachment #1). The Government intends to make a single award in response to this solicitation. The following commercial item is requested in this solicitation: Contractor shall provide the Portable/Mobile Loading Dock/Ramp in accordance with the attached product description (Attachment #1). Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs) and quantities are as follows: CLIN 0001, Portable/Mobile Loading Dock/Ramp, 1 Each CLIN 0002, Shipping/Freight, 1 Each (if applicable) Proposed prices for all CLINs shall be firm fixed price (FFP) and inclusive of all labor, materials, taxes, fees, and associated services required to provide the items described within the product description. This acquisition is subject to DFARS Clause 252.211-7003 – Item Unique Identification and Valuation. Contractor shall provide a conforming IUID label prior to submitting an invoice. Advance payments and progress payments are not authorized for this acquisition, payment will be made after delivery and acceptance to include IUID label. Submission Requirements - the following documents/information shall be submitted with contractor’s quote, also see Full-Text FAR Clause 52.212-1 Addendum “Offer Submission Instructions:” 1. Contractor shall complete and submit Attachment #3 - Contractor Information Table and Pricing Table as their official quote. If contractor submits additional quote documents, Attachment #3 shall still be completed and submitted with their other documents. 2. Contractor shall submit Warranty Information for the ramp/dock quoted, to include instructions for obtaining warranty repair/replacement parts. 3. Contractor shall provide product specifications and/or cut sheet for offered ramp/dock. Quote is due no later than Friday, January 6, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.(central) time. Contractor shall submit quote to Dan Collins, Contract Specialist, via email at daniel.w.collins.civ@army.mil and Megan Kaszinski, Contracting Officer, via email at megan.r.kaszinski.mil@army.mil. Facsimile quotes will not be accepted. Regardless of how quote is delivered, the contractor is responsible for following up to ensure quote is received by the due date and time. Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing via email (no questions will be accepted by phone) to Dan Collins at daniel.w.collins.civ@army.mil and Megan Kaszinski at megan.r.kaszinski.mil@army.mil, no later than Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.(central) time to allow time to research the question. The Government will answer questions to clarify the Government’s requirements but will not answer questions related to a contractor’s specific quote information. All questions and their answer will be recorded on a consolidated Question and Answer document and posted to Contract Opportunities on a non-attribution basis. Contractor shall monitor the Contract Opportunities website frequently for updated Question and Answer documents, as no other notifications will be provided. Attachments: 1 – Statement of Work 2 – Provisions and Clauses 3 – Contractor Information and Pricing Tables

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

See attachment for complete sources sought details. The Iowa National Guard has a requirement for a Portable/Mobile Loading Dock/Ramp and is interested in determining the number of potential contracto... See attachment for complete sources sought details. The Iowa National Guard has a requirement for a Portable/Mobile Loading Dock/Ramp and is interested in determining the number of potential contractors and their business size. Please complete the table on page two and include the table with your response whether your business can provide this equipment. Quotes are not requested at this time, a combined synopsis/solicitation will be issued after market research is completed. Below is a description and salient characteristics of the required equipment. LINE ITEM #: 0001 ITEM: Portable/Mobile Loading Dock QUANTITY / UNIT: 1 / Each DESCRIPTION: Self-contained portable/mobile loading dock designed for loading and unloading of various types of cargo, i.e., boxes, barrels, aircraft parts, vehicles, all typical freight handled when loading and off-loading delivery trucks. Ramp shall be used to load-out mobilizing military units without disruption to daily freight activity when unit’s location does not have availability to an authorized loading dock. Salient Characteristics: Minimum of 85,000 lbs. weight bearing capacity Deck length between 2 to 4 feet Ramp length between 30 to 36 feet Overall width between 114 to 126 inches Minimum service width of 114 inches Includes front safety support legs - spring loaded up and adjustable Includes adjustable structural support legs service range of 36 to 56 inches Shall have integral 72 to 76 inch-wide edge of dock leveler Includes automatic wheel engagement - no manual pumping required Shall have 23 to 25 inch solid rubber tires Shall have Kingpin attachment at base of ramp Shall have removable metal handrails that are colored safety yellow, 30 to 36 inches above deck, placed on the left and right sides of the dock for distance estimating and safety. Includes wheel chocks per OSHA code 29 CFR 1910.178(k) Includes solid full length 13 inch high solid run-off guards Shall have manual operated dock height adjustment Includes safety lip run off barrier Shall have trailer impact bumpers Shall have slot or compartment to hold wheel chocks that are attached to dock Shall have no maintenance legs Shall have weatherproof and no maintenance height adjustment mechanism Shall be free-standing as an independent piece of equipment Shall have non-slip replaceable heavy-duty dock and ramp grating Shall include 10 to 14 inch-high dock and ramp curbing Shall have safety cage built around hydraulic fluid reservoir Shall have hydraulic hoses properly supported to ensure no entanglements occur during operations Shall have a minimum of two tie-downs buckles within three feet of front and back of ramp Includes a minimum 5-year on-site repair warranty Includes on-site operator training with purchase price Includes all technical Manual(s) for the ramp and components Item Unique Identification (IUID) label is required per DFARS Clause 252.211-7003 “Item Identification and Valuation.” Contractor shall provide IUID label prior to submitting WAWF Invoice. See attachment for complete sources sought details.