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General Information Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: PR20143354 Posted Date: Date entered by SAM when posted. Response Due: Entered by CS/CO Title: Detection Canines ... General Information Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: PR20143354 Posted Date: Date entered by SAM when posted. Response Due: Entered by CS/CO Title: Detection Canines Classification Code: 8820 NAICS Code: 112990 Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Action: No (chosen by CS/CO) SUBJECT: Request for Proposal (RFP) for Detector Canines for the Canine Training Center, El Paso (BPK9) Quantity – 5 Canines *Please use enclosed Canine Proposal Sheet for bid submission* The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), has an anticipated requirement for obtaining detector (single purpose) canines in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Training and Development (OTD). In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12 and 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Government will make an award resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation is the most advantageous to the Government. This acquisition is unrestricted, and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 112990 and has a size standard of $2.75M. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-05 effective 09/22/2023. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order. This is not a credit card purchase and instructions will be provided to the awardee for use of System for Award Management / IPP. Any interested parties must already be utilizing the above listed NAICS code and currently doing business with a government organization using the previously referenced. No sub-contracting opportunity will be given or authorized. APPLICABLE CLAUSES 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance. 52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE (AUG 2020) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and other Covered Entities (Deviation 20-05). 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Deviation 20-05){DEC 2020) 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items: 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, a completed copy of this provision shall be submitted with the otter unless SAM registered which must be noted in the quotation. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items. 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive OrdersCommercial Items, to include clauses: 52.204-10. 52-204.27. 52.209-6, 52-214.12. 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21 (Applies over 100K), 52.222-26, 52.222-35 (Applies over 150K), 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-40, 52.222 -50, 52.223-18, 52.225-1, 52.225-5, 52.225-13, 52.232-33. 52.232-39 UNENFORCEABILITY OF UNAUTHORIZED OBLIGATIONS (JUN 2013) ADDITIONAL CLAUSES TO BE INCORPORATED IN DELIVERY ORDER: 3052-205-70, Advertisement, Publicizing Awards, and Releases. Attachment 2 Additional CBP Clauses Evaluation Award shall be made to the best value, as determined to be the most beneficial to the Government. Please read each section below carefully for the submittals and information required as part of the evaluation. Failure to provide the requested information below shall be considered non-compliant and your quote could be removed from the evaluation process. Quotes shall be evaluated under FAR Part 13.106-2(b) -- Evaluation of Quotations or Offers. The Contracting Officer may issue a purchase order to other than the lowest priced quoter. The Government may award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government with price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotes: Factor 1: Technical: The technical factor focuses on the specifications as detailed in the SOW for K9’s and is more important than price and delivery. Factor 2: Delivery: Leadtime and delivery of canines is more important than price but less than technical acceptance. Factor 3: Price: The contracting officer has determined that there is a high probability of adequate price competition for this acquisition. Factor 1 is the most important, Factor 2 is more important that Factors 3. The non-price factors when combined are significantly more important than price. Award shall be made to the Offeror whose offer is determined to be the best value to the Government based on a trade-off among the price and non-price factors. Consideration is also given to the amount of open orders that a vendor may currently have open with CBP. Submission shall be received no later than March 1st, 2024, 3 PM EST, to david.d.williamson@cbp.dhs.gov. No phone inquiries will be accepted, any questions or comments must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist no later than February 22nd, 2024 @ 10:00am EST to the email provided in this announcement. The Government reserves the right to post publicly all questions and answers. *Please use enclosed Canine Proposal Sheet for bid submission* Delivery Location: US Customs and Border Protection 11617 Iron Soldiers Way El Paso, TX 79906 *Delivery POC will be provided upon award*