MODIFICATION NOTICE: Bids are being solicited under solicitation number 20042537. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 90193_02.

GSA Schedule Bids Preferred, But Not Required: Sellers may either provide a GSA Schedule or an Open Market bid. If bidding with a GSA Schedule, the requested items must be on that Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov.

This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2008-09-22 16:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Tucson, AZ 85711

The DHS-Customs and Border Protection requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following:
LI 001, MFR Part # ITEM 1032 Tri-Chamber Smoke/CS EXACT MATCH ONLY, 75, EA;
LI 002, MFR Part # ITEM 1033 Tri-Chamber Flameless Inert EXACT MATCH ONLY, 75, EA;
LI 003, MFR Part # ITEM 1043 Grenade Instantaneous Blast Powder EXACT MATCH ONLY, 75, EA;
LI 004, MFR Part # ITEM 1082 Grenade Riot Control CS EXACT MATCH ONLY, 75, EA;
LI 005, MFR Part # ITEM 1026 Triple Chaser CS EXACT MATCH ONLY, 75, EA;
LI 006, MFR Part # ITEM 1063 Military Saf-SmokeEXACT MATCH ONLY, 25, EA;
LI 007, MFR Part # ITEM 1069 Military Yellow Smoke EXACT MATCH ONLY, 25, EA;
LI 008, MFR Part # ITEM 1067 Military Red Smoke EXACT MATCH ONLY, 25, EA;
LI 009, MFR Part # ITEM 1065 Military Green Smoke EXACT MATCH ONLY, 25, EA;
LI 010, MFR Part # ITEM 1092 Grenade Rubber Han-Ball CS EXACT MATCH ONLY, 50, EA;
LI 011, MFR Part # ITEM 1090 Grenade Stinger Rubber Ball EXACT MATCH ONLY, 5, CASE;
LI 012, MFR Part # ITEM 1016 Pocket CS Grenade EXACT MATCH ONLY, 50, EA;
LI 013, MFR Part # ITEM 1017 Pocket Smoke Grenade EXACT MATCH ONLY, 50, EA;
LI 014, MFR Part # ITEM 1072 Speed Heat CS Grenade EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 015, MFR Part # ITEM 6040 40MM OC Muzzle Blast EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 016, MFR Part # ITEM 6042 40MM CS Muzzle Blast EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 017, MFR Part # ITEM 6182 40MM CS Speed Heat EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 018, MFR Part # ITEM 6183 40MM Smoke Speed Heat EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 019, MFR Part # ITEM 1050 OC/CS Aerosole Grenade EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;
LI 020, MFR Part # ITEM 3027 12GA Drag Stabilized Bean Bag EXACT MATCH ONLY, 6, BOX;
LI 021, MFR Part # ITEM 6097 40MM .60 Cal Stinger Rubber BallsEXACT MATCH ONLY, 50, EA;
LI 022, MFR Part # ITEM 5099 MK9 EXACT MATCH ONLY, 10, EA;
LI 023, MFR Part # ITEM 3016 12GA .32 Cal. Stinger Rubber BallsEXACT MATCH ONLY, 30, BOX;
LI 024, MFR Part # ITEM 3105 TKO Breaching Round EXACT MATCH ONLY, 50, EA;
LI 025, MFR Part # ITEM 1517 GPG Vest EXACT MATCH ONLY, 4, EA;
LI 026, MFR Part # ITEM 6172 40MM Scat Shell CS EXACT MATCH ONLY, 100, EA;

For this solicitation, DHS-Customs and Border Protection intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. DHS-Customs and Border Protection is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at [email protected]. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or [email protected].

Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.

New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products

Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission

FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.)

No partial shipments unless otherwise specified

Agencies MUST require registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) or to receipt of order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov

Technically Acceptable, Past Performance, and Price.

Delivery fees and shipping charges will be factored into the overall price of each item.

Bid Protests Not Available