THIS SOLICITATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 3:00 PM EASTERN TIME, 9 APRIL 2019

NETCENTS-2 NETCENTRIC PRODUCTS SOLICITATION: Only quotes from NETCENTS-2 NETCENTRIC PRODUCTS awardees will be considered for this requirement.

This Request for Quotes (RFQ) is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 and 16.505(a), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

The solicitation numbered F4FTAW9077A001 incorporates the provisions and clauses of the FAR and applicable FAR supplements in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2019-01. Please reference this solicitation number in the subject line of responses to this RFQ.

This requirement is for NX CAD License Renewals and NX Mach 3 Upgrade. See the attached Bill of Materials for specific requirement specifications.

All items in this solicitation are subject to the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) restrictions contained within DFARS 252.225-7021.

The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating for this order is DO-A7.

Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable, responsive, responsible NETCENTS-2 offeror. 

The Government may conduct Interchanges with one, some, none or all Offerors at its discretion.

Vendors submitting a response to any RFQ that includes a requirement for supplies or services that have incurred, or that may incur, lapses in maintenance support shall include as part of its response any applicable reinstatement fee(s).

This solicitation is not a guarantee that an order will be placed, and the Government reserves the right, without penalty, to cancel or amend it at any time.

Anticipated Award Date is: 12 April 2019

Lt Col Brian E. Miller has been appointed as the Ombudsman. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. The Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, evaluation of proposals, or source selection process and does not diminish the authority of the contracting officer. Any questions or concerns about this solicitation should first directed to the Contract Specialist at the e-mail address or phone number listed below. You may contact the Ombudsman at [email protected]

Proposals are due by 3:00PM EDT 9 April 2019. Proposals shall be sent via email to [email protected]. Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Specialist, Denyse Stevens, by telephone or email at (937) 656-7405 and [email protected]