Inactive
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice ID:140L0123Q0033
Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.603(a), the Contracting Officer is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of 2500 tons of alfalfa hay at the Palomino Valley C...
Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.603(a), the Contracting Officer is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of 2500 tons of alfalfa hay at the Palomino Valley Center (PVC). (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of commercial products 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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) Solicitation Number 140L0123Q0033 is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation will utilize the policies contained in FAR Part 12 in conjunction with the policies and procedures for solicitation evaluation and award prescribed in FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as appropriate for this acquisition. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04 effective June 2, 2023. (iv) This solicitation is being issued as a 100% total small business set-aside. The NAICS associated with this solicitation is 111940, Hay Farming, size standard of $2,500,000.00. (v) See the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for detailed requirements (Attachment 1), the pricing sheet to be completed and returned with your quotation is in attachment 2. (vi) The hay to be acquired through this combined synopsis/solicitation will be delivered to Palomino Valley Center (PVC). (vii) Performance location is detailed in the attached SOW (Attachment 1). (viii) FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. Potential offerors shall read and comply with all of the requirements. (ix) Basis for Award: The basis of award for this TO shall be Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), the evaluated price will be the overall total price and the non-price factor is as follows: Unloading Plan: Will be graded as "Acceptable" or "Not-Acceptable". See FAR 52.212-2 for additional information. (x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of FAR Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, with their quotation. (xi) FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. See Attachment 3 for FAR reference. (xii) FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. See Attachment 3, FAR Clause 52.212-5 for additional information. (xiii) Additional clauses that apply to this acquisition are provided at Attachment 3. These clauses will be incorporated into the successful offerors' contract award. Additional provisions that apply to this acquisition are provided at Attachment 3. These provisions are incorporated into this solicitation but will not be incorporated into the successful offerors' contract award. (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) does not apply to this acquisition. (xv) Quotations are due no later than Wednesday, August 16, 2023 9:00 a.m. MT. Quotations shall be submitted via electronic mail to the point of contact listed below in section (xvi). Interested parties may submit questions relating to this solicitation via electronic mail to the point of contact listed in section (xvi) and are due no later than Tuesday, August 8, 2023 9:00 a.m. MT. (xvi) The following individual is the point of contact for this combined synopsis/solicitation. William Simpkins Contract Specialist Bureau of Land Management Headquarters Acquisitions Branch Email: wsimpkins@blm.gov David Slade Contracting Officer Bureau of Land Management Headquarters Acquisitions Branch Email: dslade@blm.gov The following attachments are hereby incorporated into this combined synopsis/solicitation: Attachment 1 - Statement of Work Attachment 2 - Price Schedule Attachment 3 - Clauses and Provisions Attachment 4 - Instructions to Offeror Attachment 5 - Questionnaire
