Simulated Firing Range - Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
ID: FA330024R2009-CombinedSynopsisSolicitationType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA3300 42 CONS CCMAXWELL AFB, AL, 36112-6334, USA

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

GUNS, THROUGH 30MM (1005)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2adebd9ede7d4aea8e45a75e29e1d35b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, is seeking quotes for a smokeless indoor firing range system designed for training with simulated M4 and M18 weapon platforms. The procurement includes essential components such as Firearms Trainer Simulator software, M18 trainer weapons, M4 training weapons, and associated accessories, all of which must be brand new. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance military training capabilities and readiness, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by September 17, 2024, and can contact SrA Lance Redolosa at lance.redolosa.ph@us.af.mil or TSgt Drew Matter at drew.matter@us.af.mil for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    SrA Lance Redolosa
    9536242
    lance.redolosa.ph@us.af.mil
    TSgt Drew Matter
    (334) 953-7835
    drew.matter@us.af.mil
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    Clauses and Provisions - SIF Range.pdf
    The document outlines Solicitation FA330024Q0013, detailing the clauses and provisions applicable to a government contract within the Department of Defense (DoD) framework. It consists of a comprehensive list of incorporated clauses, their titles, and specific sections, highlighting requirements ranging from contract management to compliance with federal regulations. Key areas include the unique identification of materials and valuation under the Item Unique Identification clause, payment instructions through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and various representations and certifications relevant to contractor eligibility and performance. The document mandates that contractors comply with stipulations regarding subject matter such as whistleblower rights, compensation provisions for former DoD officials, and prohibitions on certain types of telecommunications equipment related to security concerns. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of compliance with the Buy American Act and the need for accurate representations regarding the contractor's status as a small business, veteran-owned, or women-owned entity. Overall, the file serves as a guideline for contractors submitting proposals to ensure adherence to government standards and regulations, highlighting the importance of transparency, legal compliance, and ethical business practices in government procurement operations.
    SAM Solicitation - SIF Range.pdf
    The 42d Air Base Wing is seeking quotes for a smokeless indoor firing range system that simulates M4 and M18 weapon platforms, classified under NAICS Code 332994 with a size standard of 1000 EMP. This Request for Quote (RFQ) emphasizes the acquisition of new items and is exclusively open to small businesses, disallowing GSA or other GWAC quotes. The selected vendor will be awarded a firm fixed-price contract under FAR Part 13, with an expected delivery of the item within 60 days after award. Contractors must submit detailed quotes, including manufacturer specifications and realistic delivery dates, and must be registered in the DoD Systems for Award Management. Additionally, they need to confirm product origin and comply with specific telecommunications regulations as per Section 889. The award will go to the lowest-priced contractor meeting all minimum specifications. The government will evaluate price reasonableness through various analysis techniques. The filing includes two attachments: a Statement of Requirements and Clauses and Provisions, providing further guidelines for the bidding process.
    SAM Solicitation - SIF Range Amendment 0001.pdf
    The 42d Air Base Wing is seeking quotes for a smokeless indoor firing range system designed for simulated M4 and M18 weapon platforms. This Request for Quote (RFQ) is solicited as a combined synopsis/solicitation under FAR Subpart 12.6, and is issued as a 100% small business set-aside. The procurement anticipates firm-fixed pricing and is categorized under NAICS Code 332994, with a maximum employee size standard of 1,000. Quotes must be submitted by September 17, 2024, and should include details such as unit prices, manufacturer specifications, and a realistic delivery date within 60 days after contract award. The desired products must be new; used or refurbished items will not be accepted. The solicitation emphasizes competitive bidding amongst System for Award Management (SAM) registered contractors, and the award will be given to the lowest-priced offeror that meets the minimum specifications. Key considerations for submission include compliance with domestic sourcing regulations and provisions related to telecommunications equipment. This effort underscores the Air Base Wing's commitment to obtaining modern training capabilities while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and standards.
    SOR Simulated Firing Range - 05 Sept 2024.pdf
    The 42nd Air Base Wing at Maxwell AFB is seeking a contract for a smokeless indoor firing range system, specifically designed for training with simulated M4 and M18 weapon platforms. The procurement includes multiple key items: Firearms Trainer Simulator software capable of supporting up to six shooters and providing targets from 5 to 300 yards; M18 trainer weapons with IR laser, designed to replicate the size and functionality of actual M18s; M4 training weapons mimicking the capabilities of the M4 platform; magazines for both M18 and M4 trainers; and additional laser battery packs. All items must be brand new as refurbished items are prohibited. Delivery is stipulated to be made to the Air War College at Maxwell AFB, along with the provision of standard manufacturer warranties and support information prior to acceptance. This RFP emphasizes the ongoing military commitment to modernizing training practices while ensuring comprehensive support and warranty for the procured items, reflecting broader objectives in defense preparedness and training enhancements.
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