CUMMINS GENERATOR SETS (GENSETS)

2 NEW CUMMINS GENERATOR SETS (GENSETS) INSTALLED AND LOAD BANK TESTSSOLICITATION NUMBER: 69727622Q000018The U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Maritime Administration, (MARAD), intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order for, the purchase and installation of 2 new Cummins Model QSB7-D(M) 195kw Generator Sets (Gensets), Installation and Load Bank Tests.  This is for M.V. Barbara Lois at the Beaumont Reserve Fleet in accordance with Attachment-1, Statement of Work, Attachment-2, Solicitation and Contract Clauses, and Invoicing Instructions, the cut-off date for questions in response to this solicitation is August 2, 2022, 10:00 am CST.  The solicitation closing date is August 9, 2022, 10:00 am CST.  Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be posted via an   amendment to this solicitation.   Additional information including the scope of work, applicable clauses and price sheet can be found in the attachment sections of this posting.Services Performed in

Support of the Beaumont Reserve Fleet Address:               Beaumont Reserve Fleet                              2600 Amoco Road                              Beaumont, TXPostal Code:         77705Country:               UNITED STATESThis is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.The Government intends to award this firm fixed price purchase order as a result of this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This notice is expected to result in a single award, subject to receipt of an acceptable quotation in accordance with the Instructions, Conditions and Notice to Offeror attached.Basis For Award – Award will be made to the responsible quoter on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotes and award a purchase order without discussions. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary.This solicitation is a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document andincorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2022-04 effective 1/30/2022. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The FAR clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses http://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The full text of the Transportation Acquisition Regulations (TAR) (1252.) can be found at: http://www.dot.gov/administrations/assistant-secretary-administration/transportation-acquisition-regulation-tar and the full text of the U.S. Maritime Administration Provisions and Clauses (MCL) can be found at:  https://voa.marad.dot.gov/Solicitation_Awards/docs/mar-380/MARAD%20Clauses%20MCL%20for%20HTML.htmThis is a small business set aside, the associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 335312 (Motor and Generator manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,200 employees.  Any quote that is submitted by a contractor that is not a small business will not be considered for award.PLEASE NOTE:THIS MUST BE THE BRAND NAME (CUMMINS)To be considered for award, the quoter must provide a letter from the OEM specifying that the company is an appointed and authorized Cummins dealer for parts and services, in the area and must submit resume for servicing Technician showing a record of service on the engines specified in this statement of work. QUOTES ARE DUE August 9 2022 VIA E-MAIL, TO CONTRACTING OFFICER CAROLYN QUINN, carolyn.quinn@dot.gov NO LATER THAN 10:00 A.M. CENTRAL STANDARD TIME. PLEASE INCLUDE THE SOLICITATION NUMBER 69727622Q000018 IN THE SUBJECT LINE.THE CONTRACT AWARD DATE IS ON/OR ABOUT August 19 2022.IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AN AWARD, YOU MUST BE REGISTERED IN SAM AND YOUR ACCOUNT MUST BE ACTIVE AT TIME OF SUBMISSION OF QUOTE. INACTIVE ACCOUNTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.   TO REGISTER, GO TO WWW.SAM.GOV.Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Contracting Officer, Carolyn Quinn at Carolyn.Quinn@dot.gov no later than August 2 2022 at 10:00 am CST. Any questions received after this date are not guaranteed to be addressed. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be posted via an amendment to this solicitation.