The purpose of this requirement is to seek a qualified contractor to provide all labor, materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to provide complete audio-visual services at a reduced labor rate and parts. Contractor is to provide quarterly tests, maintenance, inspections and services of various elements of the audio-visual equipment at the Potomac Consolidated TRACON (PCT) and the Air Traffic Control Systems Command Center (ATCSCC) located at 3699/3701MacIntosh Drive, Warrenton, Virginia The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to award this contract by 1 October 2013. The period of performance is estimated to begin on/or about 1 October 2013 through 30 September 2014. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 334310, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, the size standard is $20.5 Million. Offfers are due on 11 September, 2013 by 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). Email all offers to [email protected] or mail to the appropriate address listed in the solicitation by the due date. This requirement is offered to all qualified, responsive concerns and offers will be considered using tiered order of precedence. Each tier will be evaluated using the procedure outlined below. A determination of insufficient competition or unreasonable price will be made before the next tier is evaluated. First Tier. It is the intent of the FAA to award a contract on a competition basis to an eligible 8(a) business concern, provided that adequate competition is received and award can be made at a fair market price. Second Tier. If circumstances do not permit an 8(a) award, the responsive offeror(s) from the first tier will be included in the evaluation of the second tier. The Government intends to award a contract on a competitive basis to an eligible service-disabled veteran owned small business, provided that adequate competition is received and award can be made at a fair market price. Third Tier. If circumstances do not permit a service-disabled veteran owned small business award, the responsive offer(s) from the first and second tier will be included in the evaluation of the third tier. The Government intends to award a contract on a competition basis to an eligible small business concern, provided that adequate competition is received and award can be made at a fair market price. Last Tier. It circumstances do not permit an award in the third tier, the FAA intends to award a contract on the basis of full and open competition from among all responsible , responsive offers received providing award can be made at a fair market price. Adequate competition is defined as at least two (2) competitive offers received from qualified, responsible business concerns at the tier under evaluation. Solicitation and attachment information can be reviewed at FAA Contract Opportunities Website: https://faaco.faa.gov/ under current opportunities. "This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-own concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available uner the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at the prime interest rate to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169." If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/14966 to view the original announcement.

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