Magnet Sweeper

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Contract Opportunity

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a tow-behind Magnet Trailer prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement is being issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) and constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2025-02. This combined synopsis/solicitation is set-aside 100% for small business. North American Industrial Classification Standard 333120 applies to this solicitation; business size standard is 1,250 employees. The Contracting Officer reserves the right to award under a different NAICS if the company would qualify as a small business under the solicited NAICS.

FUNDS ARE NOT PRESENTLY AVAILABLE FOR THIS ACQUISITION. NO CONTRACT AWARD WILL BE MADE UNTIL APPROPRIATED FUNDS ARE MADE AVAILABLE.

The Indiana Air National Guard 122nd Fighter Wing has plans to issue a firm-fixed price order for the following:

Minimum 24’ FOD Multi-Hitch Magnet Trailer.

Trailer must include:

Pintle hook/ball hitch attachment

Capable of handling trailer speeds of 10-15 MPH or greater on smooth surfaces

Ease of cleaning metal debris from magnet surfaces

Must be able to be handled by ground personnel

Shipping must be included in the pricing

For Reference: Piranha 120 Magnetic Sweeper (Brand name or Equal)

Preparing and Submitting your Quote:

Offerors shall provide pricing for the above items inclusive of delivery to the Indiana Air National Guard, 3005 W Ferguson Rd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804. These items must be delivered by 07 February 2025. If you cannot meet this request, please provide your best delivery date. Please make quotes good for 30 days.

Preferred CLIN structure:

CLIN0001: (1 package)

-24’ FOD Multi-Hitch Magnet Trailer

-Shipping

All questions and quotes must be directed to 122nd Fighter Wing Contracting Office via email at andrew.brown.69@us.af.mil / travis.kraick@us.af.mil. All questions and answers must be in writing. Do not contact other Government personnel, as this will only delay receipt of answers. All questions and the answers provided will be released to all eligible offerors on a non-attribution basis. All terms and conditions remain unchanged unless amended in writing. Emailed quotes are preferred. Late quotes may be rejected at the Contracting Officer’s discretion.

Place the solicitation number in the subject line of any email.

Evaluation:

The Government plans to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the offer conforming to the solicitation which will be most advantageous to the Government and on the basis of a Best Value approach. Quotes will be evaluated using price, technical, delivery, and past performance factors. Technical, delivery and past performance factors, when combined, are approximately equal when compared to price. Quotes may be comparatively evaluated in compliance with FAR 13.106-2 (b) (3). Be sure to submit/attach enough additional information to enable the Government to fully ascertain the specifications/capabilities of any products quoted.

The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waiver informalities and minor irregularities in offers received.

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