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Amendment 03: The purpose of this amendment is to adjust the required minimum live safety load from 600lbs to 500lbs (2.2 KN) and the dead weight lift capacity from 1200lbs to 1100lbs, and update the Equipment List attachment to reflect the same.

Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to add the provision DFARS 252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region—Certification, add the clause DFARS 252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to extend the closing date to 2pm July 21, 2023, to post answers to RFIs, and to add a diagram of the requirement.

Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to update the evaluation criteria and to add Clause 52.204-27 and post answers to RFIs (see attached document).

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ) W50S83-23-Q-0002.

Oral offers will not be accepted. All firms or individuals responding must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov). Lack of proper registration in the System for Award Management will make an offeror ineligible for contract award. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-04 and DFARS DPN 20230609.

The Maine Air National Guard 101st Medical Group is looking to purchase four vertical lift systems to be used in our KC-135 aircraft. These systems will be used to lift both injured personnel and materials safely and quickly into the airframe. The characteristics of the system are as follows:

Lift capacity of 1100lbs dead weight and live patient load of 500lbs (2.2 KN)

Litter at least 84" (inches) long, 24" (inches) wide

Installed and deployed expeditiously

No power required to operate

Can be installed and operated by one person crew

Quotes shall conform to the following CLIN structure:

CLIN 0001: Vertical Casualty Loading System

Components:

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Quotes shall be valid through 9/30/2023.

The resulting contract will be Firm Fixed Price.

The Government will award a purchase order to the contractor offering the best value considering delivery schedule, technical acceptability, and price. Offerors shall provide delivery dates for each item. The contractor shall provide pricing for items listed to include delivery to Bangor, ME 04401.

The following clauses shall be incorporated by reference in the final award:

52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards

52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance

52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance

52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications

52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities

52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application

52.209-6 Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment

52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items

52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside

52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation

52.222-3 Convict Labor

52.222-19 Child Labor

52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facility

52.222-26 Equal Opportunity

52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities

52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965

52.222-50 Combat Trafficking in Persons

52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving

52.232-18 Availability of Funds

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-- System for Award Management

52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations

52.233-3 Protest After Award

52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights

252.204-7006 Billing Instructions

252.204-7012 Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information

252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium

252.225-7001 Buy American Act & Balance of Payments

252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments

5352.223-9000 Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances

The following clauses shall be incorporated by full text in the final award:

52.212-5 dev. Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders

Fill-in text: (ix): N/A

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference

Fill-in Text: https://acquisition.gov/

52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses

252.211-7003 Item Identification and valuation (Auth. 211.274-6 (a)(1))

Fill-in Text: (c)(1)(ii): _____N/A______

252.232-7006 Wide Area Workflow Instructions

5352.201-9101 Ombudsman

The following provisions are incorporated by reference in this solicitation:

52.204-7 System for Award Management

52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items

252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials

252.204-7004 Alternate A, System for Award Management

252.204-7011 Alternative Line Item Structure

252.204-7016 Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation

252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services--Representation

252.222-7007 Representation Regarding Combating Trafficking in Persons

252.225-7000 Buy American Statute – Balance of Payments Program Certificate

252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region—Certification

The following provisions are incorporated by full text in this solicitation:

52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items

Fill-in Text: (a): Price

(b): Technical Acceptability

52.212-3, Alt I Reps & Certs

52.252-1 Provisions Incorporated by Reference

Fill-in Text: https://acquisition.gov/

52.252-5 Authorized Deviations in Provisions

252.209-7992 Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law—Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations

Any questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Office via email at 101.msg.msc.contracting@us.af.mil no later than Friday, 14 July 2023 4:00 p.m. EST.

Quotes must be submitted to the Contracting Office via email: 101.msg.msc.contracting@us.af.mil no later than Friday, 21 July 2023, at 2:00 p.m. EST.

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