SOLICITATION                              

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation ("synopsitation" hereafter), which is expected to result in award of a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract for commercial items, i.e., Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Brackets for the United States Air Force as described under the attachment titled "Specifications."  The solicitation is prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a proposal is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is conducted as a commercial item procurement using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13).  An award, will be made to a proposal that (1) conforms to the requirements of the solicitation; (2) that receives a rating of "Acceptable" on the Technical Capability evaluation factor; and (3) that submits the proposal with the lowest total evaluated price (TEP), provided that the TEP is not unbalanced and is fair and reasonable.  The Government reserves the right to award without discussions or make no award at all depending upon (1) the quality of proposal received and (2) the price contained in the received proposal is  fair and reasonable. 

Synopsitation Number:  FA8601-17-R-0008

This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-aside under North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code: 333314, Federal Supply code 6650

Synopsitation Closing Date: Proposals shall be received no later than 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, on 3 March 2017.                                 

Send Proposals To:

AFLCMC/PZIOBB

Attn: Thomas Rueth

1940 Allbrook Drive, Suite 3

WPAFB OH 45433-5344

or

Submit electronic proposals via e-mail to: [email protected]

Any correspondence sent via e-mail must contain the subject line "Solicitation FA8601-17-R-0008." The entire proposal must be contained in a single e-mail that does not exceed 5 megabytes including attachments, if any.  E-mails with compressed files are not permitted.  Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe or .zip files).  Therefore, if the specified subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the email filters at Wright-Patterson.  If sending attachments with email, ensure only .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls or .xlsx documents are sent.  The email filter may delete any other form of attachments. 

Address questions regarding this solicitation to Thomas Rueth by phone at (937) 522-4547 or via e-mail at [email protected].  

A detailed description of the requirement including delivery, provisions and clauses, representations and certifications, and Specifications are provided in the attached documents.  Upon award, any provisions that were in the solicitation will be removed from the award document.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:  All prospective awardees are required to register at the System for Award Management (SAM) and to maintain active registration during the life of the contract. SAM can be accessed at https://www.sam.gov.

Attachments

•1.      Solicitation with Clauses and Provisions

•2.      Specifications