Brand Name Varjo VR-4 VR Headsets
ID: FA487725QA150Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4877 355 CONS PKDAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ, 85707-3522, USA

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (334310)

PSC

HEADSETS, HANDSETS, MICROPHONES AND SPEAKERS (5965)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of Brand Name Varjo VR-4 VR Headsets. This solicitation is part of a total small business set-aside and aims to fulfill the audio and video equipment manufacturing needs of the Air Force, particularly in enhancing training and operational capabilities through advanced virtual reality technology. The contract will require compliance with specific clauses related to item identification and payment processing, ensuring that all items delivered meet the Department of Defense's standards. Interested vendors should contact Andrew Johnson at Andrew.johnson.162@us.af.mil or 520-228-2213, or Erick Ramirez Millan at erick.ramirez_millan@us.af.mil or 520-228-4967 for further details.

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    The file outlines the Item Unique Identification and Valuation clause (252.211-7003), applicable to contracts involving the delivery of items to the Department of Defense (DoD). It defines essential terms related to item identification, such as "unique item identifier," "serial number," and "automatic identification device." The contractor is required to provide a unique item identifier for specified items with a government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more and additional categories, ensuring each identifier is unique and complies with established standards. The document also details the compliance requirements for the Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions clause (252.232-7006), emphasizing the necessity for electronic processing of payment requests through WAWF, including registering and submitting various document types based on contract specifications. Additionally, it includes the Contract Terms and Conditions applicable to commercial products and services (52.212-5), mandating compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses that implement statutory provisions, including equal opportunity and labor standards. Overall, this document serves to ensure clarity in item identification processes and streamline contract reporting and payment procedures, reflecting essential compliance and operational guidelines for contractors dealing with federal contracts.
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