Lever Government Bids & RFPs

The bid notice states that delivery is to be made within 168 days Ado.

The bid notice states that all responsible sources may submit a quote.

The delivery schedule varies by item. For item ****, delivery is 90 calendar days from the date of award receipt for 2 each, and 60 calendar days from the date of lead time event to delivery for 132 each. For item ****, delivery is 150 calendar days from the date of award receipt. The bid notice states, On time delivery is very critical. Therefore, you must adhere to the delivery requirements indicated in any resultant award.

The bid notice states that payment will be made according to FAR clause ****, Prompt Payment. The due date for invoice payments is the later of the 30th day after the designated billing office receives a proper invoice or the 30th day after government acceptance of supplies delivered or services performed. Specific terms for certain food products are also mentioned.

The bid notice includes FAR clause ****, Ozone-Depleting Substances, and FAR clause ****, Terms and Conditions-Simplified Acquisitions Noncommercial, which states, The contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered hereunder are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.

The evaluation criteria state that the government will award a contract to the offeror that submits the lowest evaluated offer, meets all material requirements, meets or exceeds all drawing and specification requirements, and meets all responsibility criteria. The notice also mentions that for first article required and first article waived options, award may be made for either item in the government's best interest.

Offerors must meet responsibility criteria at FAR ****, which may involve a pre-award survey, and providing financial, technical, production, or managerial background information. The notice also states that if an offeror is unable to quote, they should indicate so on the form and return it. For access to export-controlled TDPs, an offeror must have a current DD ****, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement Certification.

The bid notice mentions that failure to comply with the contractual delivery schedule may result in termination of the order or require consideration if the government elects to extend delivery. It also states that late or early arrivals for delivery may be rescheduled, and the arsenal will not be liable for storage, demurrage, or shipper labor costs incurred as a result of attempted deliveries during non-business hours.

The bid notice does not explicitly mention a site visit requirement. However, it states that to ensure offerors meet responsibility criteria, the government may arrange a visit to the plant and perform a pre-award survey.

The bid notice does not explicitly mention a requirement for sample submission. However, it does detail a First Article Approval Government Testing process where two castings are furnished for inspection of all requirements.

The bid notice does not explicitly state a deadline for challenging the bid. However, it does mention that any objection to the release of unit price information must be notified to the contracting officer prior to submission of initial proposals.

The bid notice states that items will be delivered within 85 days after order placement (ADO).

The bid notice states that all responsible sources may submit a quote.

The bid notice indicates an estimated total value of $350,**** for the contract.