This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the purchase of Wartech Industries **** or equal, a deployable HEMTT fuel berm secondary containment with ground cover. The delivery location is Fort Carson, CO 80913. The acquisition is set aside exclusively for small businesses. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and be able to accept orders electronically. Quotes must be submitted via email by the closing date. The award will be made on an all-or-none basis to the responsible offeror whose quote is most advantageous to the government, considering administrative compliance, technical acceptability, and low price. Technical specifications must be submitted for or equal items. Offerors must comply with all terms and conditions, including providing requested documents and completing required provisions and certifications. A MILSTD129R compliance form is also required.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a specific delivery deadline. It mentions that delivery addresses will either be disclosed at the time the Purchase Order (PO) is issued, or the vendor may be required to contact NAVSUP or GSA's New York Transportation Department at the time of shipment to obtain shipping information.
The bid notice states that the government will make payment in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (31 ****) and prompt payment regulations at 5 CFR part **** shall be made for items accepted by the government that have been delivered to the delivery destinations set forth in the contract.
The bid notice implies a warranty by stating, The contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered under this contract are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.
The bid notice states, A vendor meeting all administrative compliance requirements in section 3 above will receive a rating of pass and move forward to the final evaluation factor: low price. It also mentions, The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered.
The bid notice requires offerors to be registered in SAM. gov and to have completed their representations and certifications. For this RFQ, it is set aside exclusively for small businesses, requiring a NAICS size standard of 700 employees or less in their SAM account to be eligible for award.
The bid notice mentions, in the event your firm ships an item that does not meet the specifications of the requirement, your firm will be responsible for a refund of the payment, or a correct replacement item and any cost incurred by the government. It also states that in the event of noncompliance with certain clauses, the contract may be canceled, terminated, or suspended.
The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenges or protests. However, it does mention that Offerors may withdraw their offers by written notice to the government received at any time before award.