BAND INSTRUMENTS
ID: M0026325Q0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING GENERALPARRIS ISLAND, SC, 29905-9001, USA

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Musical Instrument Manufacturing (339992)

PSC

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES (7720)
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  1. 1
    Posted Jan 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Jan 15, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking qualified vendors to provide various band instruments for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot located in Parris Island, South Carolina. The procurement includes a range of instruments such as clarinets, sousaphones, electric jazz and precision bass guitars, chimes, and orchestra bells, with a requirement for delivery within 180 days after contract award. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the quality of the Marine Corps' band program, supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by service-disabled veterans and women. Interested bidders must submit their quotations electronically by January 15, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Nichole Taylor at nichole.d.taylor.civ@usmc.mil or Randy L. Wentworth at randy.wentworth@usmc.mil for further assistance.

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Jan 3, 2025, 6:04 PM UTC
The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, for the procurement of specific band instruments. The solicitation includes critical details like the offer due date (January 15, 2025), contact information for the contracting officer, and requirements for quotation submission. The RFQ specifies the quantities and types of instruments needed, including clarinets, sousaphones, electric jazz and precision bass guitars, chimes, and orchestra bells, emphasizing that delivery must be made to Parris Island, SC, within 180 days after contract award. It outlines evaluation criteria where price, past performance, and adherence to technical specifications are key factors for consideration. Bidders are instructed to provide comprehensive quotations, including specific pricing and shipping information, and required documentation must be submitted electronically. The RFQ underscores the need for compliance with all stipulations and highlights the importance of a clear understanding of requirements to ensure eligibility for contract award. Ultimately, this process illustrates the Marine Corps’ commitment to acquiring high-quality instruments for its band program while supporting small businesses, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises.
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