Canine Equipment BPA

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May 03, 2018 10:19 am 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The solicitation number is 70T02018Q9NOTD421. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is issued to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for canine equipment and accessories in support of operations at the TSA Canine Training Center, Lackland AFB, TX. Quoters are requested to review the attached solicitation and its associated attachments. Please review all documents carefully.
The RFQ and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-97.
This RFQ is under NAICS code 339999, with a U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard of 500 employees, and set aside for Woman

Owned Small Businesses.List of contract line item number(s) and item(s), quantities and units of measure: See the attached solicitation and Attachment 1.
Description of requirements for the items to be acquired: See attached solicitation.
Date of Delivery: See attached solicitation.
The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition, however no alternative terms and conditions or commercial items outside those specified in the attached solicitation will be considered.
The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, is not used in this solicitation. Please see the attached solicitation for the evaluation procedures to be used.
Included in Attachment (1) is a compliance check for Offeror Representations and Certifications (FAR 52.212-3) that the Quoter is required to complete. The vendor shall indicate in the table that it submitted a completed Attachment (2) Reps and Certs Document or is compliance with paragraph (b)(2) of the provision which states that the offers' representations and certifications posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3 are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standards applicable to the NAICS code referenced in the solicitation).
Clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.
The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause
_x_ (22) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).
_X_ (24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Dec 2015) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)).
_x_ (25) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755).
_x_ (26) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies(Oct 2016) (E.O. 13126).
_x_ (27) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
_x_ (28) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) (E.O. 11246).
_x_ (30) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jul 2014)(29 U.S.C. 793).
_x_ (33)(i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
_x_ (42) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) (E.O. 13513).
_x_ (46) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (May 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
_x_ (55) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
There are no additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions, outside of the attached solicitation, determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices.
Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating: NA
The following are the milestones for the key events leading to the award of the BPA:
Questions are due no later than Thursday, May 10, 2018, 3:00pm Eastern time.
Quotes are due no later than Thursday, May 24, 2018, 3:00pm Eastern time.All questions and quotes shall be submitted via email to kurt.allen@tsa.dhs.gov and jose.picon@tsa.dhs.gov.
One BPA will be awarded to the quoter whose quote: 1) Indicates compliance (in Attachment 1: Technical Compliance and Pricing Table) with all the SOW technical requirements and includes sufficient supporting documentation to determine technical acceptability for each item; 2) includes a completed Attachment (2) Reps and Certs document (or statement of compliance as indicated above and in Attachment 1); and 3) Quotes the lowest total price as seen in cell H64 of Attachment 1.

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May 17, 2018 3:13 pm
The purpose of this amendment 001 is to provide the Question - Answer Tracker and to update the solicitation, to include its Attachment 1, as a result of the answers provided. Track changes were utilized so that the changes can easily be seen.
The quote due date and time remain unchanged.

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May 18, 2018 10:53 am
AMENDMENT 2The purpose of this
Amendment 002 is to revise document
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Question - Answer Tracker" to incorporate additional Questions/Answers that were not included in the original version. This amendment also updates the solicitation, to include its Attachment 1, as a result of the answers provided.
Track changes were utilized so that the changes can easily be seen.
The quote due date and time remain unchanged.