Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement for Glideslope Antennas with Removable Dipole Channel Assembly as described in the Statement of Work (SOW) attached. The glideslope antennas... The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement for Glideslope Antennas with Removable Dipole Channel Assembly as described in the Statement of Work (SOW) attached. The glideslope antennas submitted for consideration for award must be currently approved for use by the FAA. An award for this requirement is anticipated to be made to the offeror with the lowest priced, technically acceptable proposal received on or before March 7, 2023 that can be determined fully responsive and responsible. SOLICITATION This is a competitive solicitation for an Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) type contract with Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) pricing arrangements. As such, any proposals received that take exception to the terms and conditions in this solicitation, proposes additional terms or conditions, or otherwise indicates within their proposal that their proposed pricing is not all inclusive of the ID/IQ FFP proposed, cannot be evaluated at face value in a competitive environment and will, therefore, be determined ineligible for a contract award. Any activities or costs associated with offerors proposal development and submission thereof is at the risk of the offeror and will not be reimbursed by the FAA. This solicitation has been set-aside for Small Businesses. QUESTIONS All questions regarding the project/specifications/plans must be received in writing via email to connie.m.houpt@faa.gov no later than February 28, 2023 at 1400 CT to allow for responses to be provided prior to due date for receipt of proposals. Please mark all emails with solicitation no. 6973GH-23-R-00065. INSTRUCTIONS Full instructions for submitting an offer are found in Section L starting on page 45 of the solicitation document. Make sure to complete the following: Fill out the following blocks on Page 2 *Block 14 *Block 15 *Block 16 *Block 17 *Block 20 Complete proposed pricing on Pages 5-6. Complete all representations and certifications in Section K starting on Page 35. Submit Technical Proposal in accordance with Provision L.4. EVALUATION FACTORS Evaluation factors and basis for award are found in Section M starting on page 52 of the solicitation document. AWARD DECISION The FAA intends to award a contract to the lowest price, technically acceptable offeror determined to be eligible for award. The FAA reserves the right to cancel this requirement at any time and without notice. OFFER DUE DATE All responses to this solicitation for quotes must be received by email to connie.m.houpt@faa.gov on or before Tuesday March 7, 2023 at 1400 (2:00 PM) Central Time. Extensions to this due date are not likely to occur. Please include "SIR Response: 6973GH-23-R-00065 Glideslope Antenna” within the subject line of your email.