Tiger Teeth
ID: FA460825QC062Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4608 2 CONS LGCBARKSDALE AFB, LA, 71110-2438, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (5680)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4712f7ea2bf143628966842d2d838cea/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking quotes for the procurement of twenty-six (26) Tiger Teeth, a traffic control system designed for use at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. These Tiger Teeth are intended for traffic management, featuring a modular design with adjustable lane widths, constructed from heavy-duty, all-welded steel, and equipped with long-life torsion springs and a latch-down mechanism for enhanced safety. The procurement process is set aside for small businesses, with a submission deadline of 1:30 PM CDT on April 24, 2025, and interested vendors must ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and comply with all applicable federal regulations. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist AB Millye Santiago-Cruz at millye.santiago-cruz@us.af.mil or Contracting Officer SrA Alisia Davis at alisia.davis@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    AB Millye Santiago-Cruz
    (318) 456-4841
    millye.santiago-cruz@us.af.mil
    SrA Alisia Davis
    (318) 456-9766
    alisia.davis@us.af.mil
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    Amendment 1 - Questions and Answers.pdf
    The Department of the Air Force has issued Amendment 01 for solicitation FA460825QC062 concerning the procurement of a traffic control system referred to as "tiger teeth." This amendment provides clarification on vendor inquiries related to specifications and requirements. The tiger teeth are specifically intended for traffic control, with red housing and yellow teeth, covering five roadways designed for both concrete and asphalt surfaces. The installation will include end caps to secure the traffic spikes, accommodating five to six lanes of traffic. The due date for submission remains unchanged at 1:30 PM CDT on 24 April 2025. Vendors with further questions can contact the appointed Contract Specialist. This document serves as a crucial communication tool in the bidding process, ensuring potential contractors have the necessary information to meet the Air Force's traffic control needs effectively.
    Attachment 1 - Provisions and Clauses.docx
    This document outlines the provisions and clauses applicable to Request for Quotation (RFQ) FA460825QC062, utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures as per FAR 13. To qualify for consideration, vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their quotes electronically to designated points of contact before the specified due date. The RFQ mandates compliance with FAR Provision 52.212-1, detailing requirements related to exceptions and information necessary for evaluation, including product descriptions and pricing. The evaluation criteria include price ranking and a subsequent technical assessment of the lowest three offers, ensuring adherence to government specifications. Key clauses related to contractor responsibilities cover compliance with federal laws and regulations, including topics such as confidentiality agreements, labor standards, and prohibitions on certain software and telecommunications. Additionally, contractors must ensure health and safety on government installations and adhere to access requirements for personnel. A designated ombudsman is available to address concerns, though preliminary issues should be resolved with the contracting officer. This RFQ exemplifies the standard procedures and regulations governing federal acquisitions and procurement processes.
    Attachment 2 - Salient Characteristics.pdf
    The document details the specifications for a product referred to as "TIGER TEETH," which features a modular design that allows for adjustable lane widths. It is constructed from heavy-duty, all-welded steel, ensuring durability and strength. The product also includes long-life torsion springs for reliable functionality and a latch-down mechanism that enhances safety during use. This product outline suggests its applicability in various governmental and public infrastructure projects, potentially addressing needs for traffic management solutions in a range of environments. Its customizable features and robust construction may align with federal and state agencies' requirements for quality and reliability in procurement processes related to road and infrastructure enhancements.
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