H-1 Tool Groupings

The Naval Air Warfare Center – Aircraft Division, Lakehurst (NAWCAD LKE) intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a firm-fixed-price contract on a limited competition basis to procure H-1 Tool groupings in support of the Prototype, Manufacturing, and Development Program (PMD) See Attachment “A” for the complete part list. This limited competition will be between IDSC Holdings LLC and Snap-on Tools (CAGE: 55719) and their authorized distributors using FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 procedures. 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 following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Award shall be made to the offeror whose quotation is deemed technically acceptable and is lowest price.  The Government will evaluate quotations based on the following evaluation criteria: 1) Technical Description; and, 2) Price. 1. Technical Description: The Government will evaluate whether the quoter has included a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation, including the attached CLIN Structure.  Quotations that do not include a technical description of the items being offered or do not include a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluation compliance with the requirements in the solicitation, including the attached CLIN Structure will not be considered for award. 2. Price: The Government will evaluate price for reasonableness. The total evaluated price will be the sum of all CLINs for each part number listed in the attachment 001 CLIN structure spreadsheet. The proposed prices will be evaluated to determine if the Offeror’s prices are fair and reasonable. Delivery shall be FOB Destination (FAR 52.247-34). Early deliveries are acceptable at no additional cost to the Government. The anticipated delivery date is 60 days after receipt of order and ship to address is as follows: NAVAIR Warfare CTR Aircraft DIV LKE HWY 547 BLDG 148, MCC1 Lakehurst , NJ 08733 Note that this is strictly a limited competition between IDSC Holdings LLC and Snap-on Tools and their authorized distributors. Vendors that are not the original end manufacturer will be required to demonstrate their capacity as an authorized distributor for their quote to be considered for award. The Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. The offeror certifies that they will deliver items no later than 60 days after the receipt of an order. [Note: earlier delivery at no additional charge to the Government is acceptable and encouraged].  Shipping must be Free on Board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. All applicable shipping costs should be included in the unit prices of the equipment. Payment Terms shall be NET 30. The offeror certifies that the quote will be valid for 90 days. By responding to this combined synopsis & solicitation, the Offeror certifies that that they can meet the following requirements as part of the Government’s responsibility determination and can provide justification/substantiation if requested: The vendor does have adequate resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them (see FAR 9.104-3(a)); the vendor does have the necessary organization, experience, accounting and operational controls, and technical skills, or the ability to obtain them (including, as appropriate, such elements as production control procedures, property control systems, quality assurance measures, and safety programs applicable to materials to be produced or services to be performed by the prospective contractor and subcontractors). (See FAR 9.104-3(a)); the vendor does have the necessary production and technical equipment and facilities, or the ability to obtain them (see FAR 9.104-3(a)); and, the vendor is able, to comply with the required or proposed performance schedule, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments. The tools of this solicitation are subject to, and shall be in accordance with, the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. The resulti