Purchase of Light Lndg VIS/IR for the HC-144 Aircraft
ID: 70Z03825QL0000079Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDAVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)Elizabeth City, NC, 27909, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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ELECTRIC VEHICULAR LIGHTS AND FIXTURES (6220)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking quotations for the purchase of Light Landing VIS/IR for the HC-144 Aircraft under solicitation number 70Z03825QL0000079. This procurement is a Total Small Business Set Aside and requires the delivery of 10 units of the specified light landing equipment, with all items needing clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Grimes Aerospace Company. Interested vendors must comply with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and provide necessary certifications, including a Certificate of Conformance, with a delivery timeline of 85 days post-order. Quotations are due by April 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM EST, and should be directed to Allison T. Meads at allison.t.meads@uscg.mil.

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    The solicitation 70Z03825QL0000079 outlines the requirements related to federal procurement, specifying terms, clauses, and conditions applicable to contracts awarded through this request for proposal (RFP). Key provisions include compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation (HSAR), particularly clauses concerning representations and certifications, and restrictions on contracting for certain telecommunications equipment linked to U.S. national security concerns. Offerors must adhere to documentation requirements, as well as delivery schedules of 85 days post-order. Evaluation criteria prioritize technical acceptability, delivery timelines, price, and past performance. Additional disclosures regarding business status (such as small business certifications) and compliance with ethical standards related to federal contract practices are mandated. The document details how offerors must communicate their offers and the essential information required for submission, reinforcing obligations for transparency and compliance with federal policies. This solicitation reflects a commitment to secure and efficient procurement processes within the federal contracting landscape.
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