13 -- MATCH GRADE AMMUNITION

Notice Date

April 20, 2001

Contracting Office

Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1162 Bldg 2521, 300 Highway 361, Crane, Indiana 47522-5001

ZIP Code

47522-5001

Solicitation Number

N00164-01-Q-0179

Response Due

May 4, 2001

Point of Contact

Mr. Ron Smith, Purchasing Agent, 812-854-1679, FAX 812-854-3762, (Mr. S. Bingham, Contracting Officer)

E-Mail Address

Click here to contact the Purchasing Agent via e-mail. (smith_rg@crane.navy.mil)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number N00164-01-Q-0179 is hereby issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The proposed contract is 100% set-aside for small business concerns and is being solicited on a sole-source basis to Black Hills Ammunition in Rapid City, SD and will be used by the Marine Corps International Rifle Team. Various ammunition and ammunition components from several manufacturers have been purchased in the past and tested and the Marine Corps Team has mandated Black Hills specifically for the International Rifle Team for use in competition matches. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-24 and DCN 20001213. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 332992 and the size standard is 1000 employees. This requirement is for the following: CLIN 0001 17 cases (500 rounds per case) commercial 5.56 match cartridges, 77 grain round (223); CLIN 0002 30 cases (1000 rounds per case) commercial 9MM match cartridges 115 grain; CLIN 0003 70 cases (1000 rounds per case), commercial 9MM match cartridges, 125 grain. Must be manufactured by Black Hills Ammunition Inc. Delivery is required F.o.B. Quantico, VA 22134 within 30 days after award. Final inspection will be at destination. Selection for award will be based on past performance and price. Quotes that are non-compliant with any material requirement of this solicitation may be rejected without further consideration for award. This will be a firm fixed price contract and will be awarded utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of commercial sale warranty provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Clauses/provisions: 52.211-14(DO-A60); 52.211-15; 52.212-1; 52.212-3 Alt l [FILL-IN] [NOTE: This provision MUST be filled out completely and submitted with the offer]; 52.212-4; 52-212-5; (incorporating 52.222-21; 52.222-26; 52.222-35; 52.222-36; 52.222-37; 52.232-33) 52.219-6; 252.204-7004; 252.212-7001). The offeror shall provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, Contractor Establishment Code and Tax Identification Number. To be eligible for award you must be properly registered in the Government's Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Offerors may obtain information on CCR registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the internet @ http://ccr.dlsc.dla.mil or http://www.ccr2000.com. If a change occurs in this requirement, only those offerors that respond to this announcement within the required time frame will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by the agency. Quotations may be faxed or e-mailed to Ron Smith, FAX 812-854-3762 or 5095, e-mail address smith_rg@crane.navy.mil . All required information must be received on or before 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Our mission is to provide quality and responsive acquisition services for this Command. In an effort to continue to improve our services, we are conducting a survey of our vendors. This survey may be found on the World Wide Web at the following address: http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/VendorSurvey.htm. Your comments will help us determine if we are accomplishing this and show us ways to improve our processes. Please consider taking the time to complete the survey.

Web Link

Click here to review Crane Division Acquisition Department (http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/announce.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010424/13SOL002.HTM (W-110 SN50J8N4)