PROVIDE SHIP FOSCLE DECK VERTICLE LADDER TO THE NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation #: 1333MK23PNMAN0020 is for the following:1. Add the question and answer from an interested vendor as part of this Amendment 0001:Q1: How long is the ladder that you need?A1: 127" Lg x 33" W2. In addition to the already required on page eight of the 1333MK23QNMAN0020 Vendor shall address on their company’s letterhead the ability of meeting the requirements per the Specifications with a detail material specification and provide schematics, pictures, drawings and data sheet; where it clearly demonstrate and convey the ability to perform the task to the specification. In the same letterhead, specify whether you are a distributor, an authorized reseller and or the manufacture.3. Furthermore, please provide at least three references for jobs performed within the pastthree years that are the same or Similar in scope to this requirement. Vendor shall providea point of contact that includes name, telephone number, Emails and a detail descriptionof the Service

Performed, contract number and price.4. Modification is to change the basis for award to state; Award will be made based on BestValue to the government that will include 1. Experience (with the predilection towardsthe Manufacture vs a distributor or an authorized reseller), 2. Past performance, 3.Delivery and 4.Price.5. This solicitation is now extended until July 24, 2023 at 5pm ET.6. All of the other terms and condition remain the same.7. End of Amendment 0001THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCEWITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION 1333MK23QNMAN0020 CONSTITUTES A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) AND INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR 2023-04.THE NATIONAL OCEANIC ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), OFFICE OF MARINE & AVIATION OPERATIONS (OMAO), NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON IS REQUESTING A FOSCLE DECK VERTICLE LADDER PER ATTACHED STATEMENT OF NEED.CLIN DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE0001 PROVIDE FOSCLE DECK VERTICAL LADDER TO THE NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ATTACHED STATEMENT OF WORK.REQUEST DELIVERY BY 9/15/2023PRICE SHALL INCLUDE FREIGHT/SHIPPING TO:NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON MARINE OPERATION CENTER ATLANTIC439 WEST YORK STREETNORFOLK, VA 23510THE GOVERNMENT WILL AWARD A FIRM FIXED PRICE CONTRACT BASED ON BEST VALUE TO THEGOVERNMENT: 1. AUTHORIZED DEALER/ VENDOR/DISTRIBUTOR/ 2.AVAILABILITY/DELIVERY FROMAFTER RECEIVE OF ORDER (ARO), AND 3. PRICE. THIS ACQUISITION IS A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE UNDER THE NAICS CODE 332999 All OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING, WITH THE SIZE STANDARD OF 750 EMPLOYEES ANDTHE PRODUCT SERVICE CODE IS 2090.PLEASE REVIEW THE ATTACHED RFQ 1333MK23QNMAN0020 AND PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WITH YOUR OFFER, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM CONSIDERATION.1) PLEASE PROVIDE NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, UEI NUMBER, CAGE #, AND TAX ID.2) AN ITEMIZED/DETAIL BREAKDOWN COST OF THE QUOTE THAT WILL REFLECT THE ENTIRE PRICE UNDER THIS RFQ. (INCLUDING SHIPPING/FREIGHT, ETC.).3) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS (SF-30) IF ANY.4) VENDOR SHALL BE EITHER THE MANUFACTURER, DISTRIBUTOR OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER/RESELLER FROM THE ACTUAL MANUFACTURER, NO THIRD PARTY VENDOR IS AUTHORIZED OTHER THAN WHAT IS MENTION ABOVE.5) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE PROOF OF THE ABOVE AS AN ATTACHMENT.6) FOR VERIFICATION PURPOSES PLEASE SUMMARIZE ALL THE PROPOSED PRODUCTS ON THE VENDOR’S LETTERHEAD THIS MUST CLEARLY CONVEY PER THE GOVERNMENT STATEMENT OF NEED. VENDOR SHALL ALSO INCLUDE PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AND DELIVERY FROM AFTER RECEIVE OF PURCHASE ORDER.7) VENDOR SHALL PROVIDE MANUFACTURE DOCUMENTATION/ DATA SHEET OF THE ACTUAL PROPOSED PRODUCT WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS WHERE THE PROPOSED PRODUCT CLEARLY MEETS THE SPECIFICATION ON THE STATEMENT OF NEED.ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. QUOTES MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS (EMAIL) NO LATER THAN THURSDAY JULY 13, 2023, AT 5:00 PM EASTERN TIME (ET). TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-RECEIPT OF EMAIL. IT IS THE CONTRACTOR’S RESPONSIBILITY TO REQUEST A CONFIRMATION OF THE EMAIL RECEIPT. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV BY FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2023 AT 5:00 P.M. ET. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE HONORED.CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER WITH THE HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/VENDOR NOTIFICATION SERVICE AS WELL AS THE INTERESTED VENDORS LIST FOR THIS ACQUISITION (SEE APPLICABLE TAB WITHIN HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/WHERE THIS SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION IS POSTED). QUOTERS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE SAM DATABASE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.REGISTRATION IS FREE AND CAN BE COMPLETED ON-LINE AT HTTPS://BETA.SAM.GOV/.FOR CLAUSES AND PROVISION, PLEASE SEE ATTACHED SF1449 RFQ#: 1333MK23QNMAN0020.