This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is a request for a quote (RFQ). This acquisition is a small business-set aside. The NAICS code is 327215 with a size standard of 500 employees.

Description:

Number Quantity Description

1 3 UV Grade Sapphire Window with Machined Beveled Edges (IAW
Attached drawing)

Delivery and acceptance is at Edwards AFB CA 93524, FOB Destination. Please state delivery time within quote. The following provisions and clauses apply:
Provision 52.204-7, System for Award Management;
Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial;
Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items;
Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (to include: Clause 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; Clause 52-219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; Clause 52.222-3, Convict Labor; Clause 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; Clause 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; Clause 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; Clause 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; Clause 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities; Clause 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; Clause 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; Clause 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; Clause 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; Clause 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management;)
Provision 52.212-2 Evaluation--Commercial Items (with Alt. I). The following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: technically acceptable lowest priced offer. Offerors must include a completed copy of the Provision 52.212-3, Offeror's Online Representations and Certifications Application --Commercial Items with the offer. If the offeror does not have a copy of this provision, go to http://www.sam.gov/ to load required information. Any responses received without completing SAM registration will be considered noncompliant;
Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items;
Provision 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports;
Provision 52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance;
Provision 52.225-18, Place of Manufacture;
Provision 52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Representation and Certification;
Clause 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations;

The following DFAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition:
Clause 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials;
Clause 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights;
Provision 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials;
Provision 252.204-7011, Alternative Line Item Structure;
Provision 252.209-7995, Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law-Fiscal Year 2013 Appropriations;
Clause 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation;
Clause 252.225-7048, Export-Controlled Items;
Clause 252.225-7001, Buy American and Balance of Payments Program;
Clause 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports;
Clause 252.232-7006, Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions;
Clause 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments;
Clause 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea;
Clause 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea-ALTERNATE III

The Following AFFAR clauses apply to this acquisition:
Clause 5352.201-9101, Ombudsmen;
Clause 5352.223-9000, Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS)

Bid Protests Not Available