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General Buy Information
| Buy #: | 1036445_01 | |
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| Solicitation #: | N0018920QG155 | |
| Buy Description: | NETC Textbooks | |
| Category: | 76 -- Books, Maps, and Other Publications | |
| Sub Category: | 7610 -- Books and Pamphlets | |
| NAICS: | 323117 -- Books Printing | |
| SAM Contract Opportunity: | Yes | |
| Set-Aside Requirement: | No Set-Aside Restriction | |
| Buyer: | FLC Norfolk - Groton | |
| End Date: | 08/07/2020 | |
| End Time: | 11:00 ET | |
| Seller Question Deadline: | 8/6/2020 - 11:00 ET | |
| Delivery: | Special Delivery Instructions - Other: 15 September 2020 | |
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This Amendment is issued to change the solicitation closing date from 11 Aug 2020 to Friday, 07 Aug 2020, 11:00am EST.
Please Note: Repost Reason is provided as a courtesy only. Sellers are responsible for reviewing and complying with all Buy Specifications regardless of Repost Reason. |
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Line Item(s)
| Item No | Description | Qty | Unit |
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| 001 | TEXTBOOKS FFP MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR TENTH EDITION ISBN 13 - 9780132556408 BRAND NAME ONLY TO INCLUDE SHIPPING FOB DESTINATION TO NEWPORT, RI 02841 NO QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT DFARS 252.225-7000, FAR 52.203-18, 52.204-26, 52.209-11 AND 52.225-18. | 200 | EA |
Bidding Requirements
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In addition to providing pricing through the marketplace, Sellers MUST include certain non-pricing information as document(s) attached to their Bid, so they are received no later than the closing date and time of this Buy. Pricing will not be accepted if it is included in the attachment(s). Attachment(s) can total no more than 20 MB, whether multiple files or one file, and may be zipped to decrease their size. A Seller's failure to comply with these terms may result in its Bid being determined to be non-responsive. The attachment(s) must include the following non-pricing information: NO QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT DFARS 252.225-7000, FAR 52.203-18, 52.204-26, 52.209-11 AND 52.225-18.
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Open Market bids are accepted in this solicitation; however, please refer to the specifications below, including 'Set-Aside Requirement' provision, for additional requirements.
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The Buyer requests that Sellers bid only the Brand Name and part number provided (exact make, model, part number and/or description). This means that bids containing substitutions will be viewed as UNACCEPTABLE. If you are not able to deliver the line item as requested, DO NOT BID. Please direct any questions to the Buyer through our 'Submit a Question' button.
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The Buyer is requiring that any rebid must be lower than the 'current bid price' by this amount. The reduction is based on the total order and must be satisfied within the rebid minimum.
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Buyer intends to issue award using a purchase order or delivery order. Bids from Sellers unable to accept purchase orders or delivery orders will not be considered for award.
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There is no Set-Aside restriction for this Buy.
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Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
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Sellers understand that the Marketplace ranks all Bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified in the Buy Terms, below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance.
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Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the buyer to respond. Questions can be submitted by using the 'Questions & Responses' link. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.
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Unless otherwise specified in the Buy Terms, below, Bid must be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy and shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.)
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The Buyer has provided special instructions for delivery – Other: 15 September 2020.
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Buy Terms
| Name | Description |
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| Miscellaneous | This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a formal, written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-60 and DFARS Change Notice 20120724. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.acqnet.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/index.htm |
| NAICS | The NAICS code is 323117. |
| FOB Destination | FAR 52.247-34, F.o.b. Destination applies |
| 52.212-2 | 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items. |
| Equipment Condition | New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. |
| No partial bids allowed | No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. |
| Offer Period | Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. |
| FAR Site | The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/Far/ |
| 52.212-5 | 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive OrdersCommercial Items. |
| 52.219-28 | 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation. |
| 52.222-3 | 52.222-3 Convict Labor |
| 52.222-19 | 52.222-19 Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies |
| 52.222-21 | 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities |
| 52.222-26 | 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity |
| 52.222-36 | 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers w/ Disabilities |
| 52.223-18 | 52.223-18 Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (SEPT 2010) |
| 52.225-13 | 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. |
| 52.232-18 | 52.232-18 Availability of Funds |
| 252.211-7003 | 252.211-7003 Item Identification & Valuation (AUG 2008) |
| 252.232-7003 | 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. |
| 252.225-7000, 252.232-7010, 5252.NS-046P, 52.212-4, 52.212-1, 52.252 | 252.225-7000: Buy American Act-Balance of Payments Program Certificate 252.232-7010: Levies on Contract Payments 5252.NS-046P: Prospective Contractor Responsibility 52.212-4: Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items 52.212-1: Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items 52.252-1:Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference 52.252-2: Clauses Incorporated by Reference 52.237-2: Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation. |
| 252.204-7003 | Control of Government Personnel Work Product (April 1992) |
| 252.203-7000 | Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD Officials (Sep 2011) |
| 252.225-7001 | Buy American Act & Balance of Payments (Oct 2011) |
| Supplemental Bid Information | In addition to providing pricing at www.FedBid.com for this solicitation, each Offeror must provide any required, NON-PRICING responses (e.g. technical proposal, representations and certifications, etc.) so that they are received no later than the closing date and time for this solicitation. Submissions can be sent to clientservices@fedbid.com. |
| Contractor Registration | This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to FAR 4.1102 and other applicable regulations and guidelines. Information can be found at www.sam.gov. Registration must be "ACTIVE" at the time of award. |
| Bids Must Be Valid for 30 Days | All Bids must be valid for 30 days from the closing date for this solicitation. No exceptions or qualifications. |
| Equipment Requirement | New equipment ONLY, NO grey market or refurbished products. Items must be in original packaging, never used, and not altered in any way. Components of the requested equipment, to include memory, must be manufacturer-approved and may not be compatible, remanufactured, or refurbished equipment. All items must be covered by manufacturer’s warranty and procured through a manufacturer approved distribution channel. Sellers must be able to document their ability to provide items through manufacturer approved distribution channels upon request. The Seller confirms to have sourced all products submitted in this Bid from manufacturer-approved channels for Federal sales, in accordance with all applicable laws and manufacturer’s current applicable policies at the time of purchase. Seller must be able to support both the product sale and product pricing, in accordance with applicable manufacturer certification / specialization requirements. If software is provided or included, Seller shall, upon request, provide Buyer with a copy of the End User License Agreement. Seller certifies that all software is licensed originally to Buyer as the original licensee authorized to use the software. |
| Shipping Conditions | All bid prices must include shipping FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.). No partial shipments are permitted, unless otherwise specified by Contracting Officer at time of award. |
| Applicable FAR Clauses | The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The selected Offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at http://www.acquisition.gov/far/ |
| Evaluation Criteria/Basis of Award | Sellers understand that the Marketplace ranks all Bids by price; however, sellers will be evaluated by the Buyer in accordance with the basis established in the solicitation and pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines. The award decision is the sole discretion of the Buyer. |
Shipping Information
| City | State | Zip Code | |
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| Newport | RI | 02841 |
Seller Attachment(s): Required
| The attachment(s) must include the following non-pricing information: NO QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT DFARS 252.225-7000, FAR 52.203-18, 52.204-26, 52.209-11 AND 52.225-18. |
Buy Attachment(s)
| No. | Document Name | Document Size | |
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| 001 | Solicitation.pdf | 713 KB | |
| 002 | Amendment.pdf | 14 KB | |
| 003 | Attachments.docx | 19 KB | |
| 004 | Brand_Name_Justification.pdf | 719 KB |