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AMENDMENT NOTICE: 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. The solicitation number is CARSON10SFGNAK016 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-02. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339920 with a small business size standard of 750.00 employees. This requirement is a Small Business Set-Aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids.

The solicitation pricing on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted, and, unless otherwise displayed at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com, will end on:

2023-04-14 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time. This time supersedes the Offers Due Time listed above.

FOB Destination shall be FORT CARSON , CO 80913

The MICC End User requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following:
LI 001: Crye Precision G3 Combat Pant (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size:32 Regular

SPECS: Low profile waist adjust system, cargo pocket that conceals water bottle or magazine wit ha stabilizer built in, dedicated knife/light holder that still allows pocket access, simple knee and height adjustments located in the front thigh pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Built in flap covers kneecap opening when not using Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Stretch diamond gusseted crotch, rear zip pockets, larger expansion panel at lower back, larger front thigh pockets, double layer seat, padded waist band and hi-mobility stretch panels at knee and lower back, base fabric must be Mil-Spec 50/50 NYCO ripstop with durable 4 way stretch woven accents. Zip fly with velcro closure., 1, EA;
LI 002: Crye Precision G3 Combat Pant (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size:34 Regular

SPECS: Low profile waist adjust system, cargo pocket that conceals water bottle or magazine wit ha stabilizer built in, dedicated knife/light holder that still allows pocket access, simple knee and height adjustments located in the front thigh pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Built in flap covers kneecap opening when not using Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Stretch diamond gusseted crotch, rear zip pockets, larger expansion panel at lower back, larger front thigh pockets, double layer seat, padded waist band and hi-mobility stretch panels at knee and lower back, base fabric must be Mil-Spec 50/50 NYCO ripstop with durable 4 way stretch woven accents. Zip fly with velcro closure., 1, EA;
LI 003: Crye Precision G3 Combat Pant (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size:34 Long

SPECS: Low profile waist adjust system, cargo pocket that conceals water bottle or magazine wit ha stabilizer built in, dedicated knife/light holder that still allows pocket access, simple knee and height adjustments located in the front thigh pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Built in flap covers kneecap opening when not using Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Stretch diamond gusseted crotch, rear zip pockets, larger expansion panel at lower back, larger front thigh pockets, double layer seat, padded waist band and hi-mobility stretch panels at knee and lower back, base fabric must be Mil-Spec 50/50 NYCO ripstop with durable 4 way stretch woven accents. Zip fly with velcro closure., 2, EA;
LI 004: Crye Precision G3 Combat Pant(Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size:36 Long

SPECS: Low profile waist adjust system, cargo pocket that conceals water bottle or magazine wit ha stabilizer built in, dedicated knife/light holder that still allows pocket access, simple knee and height adjustments located in the front thigh pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Built in flap covers kneecap opening when not using Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Stretch diamond gusseted crotch, rear zip pockets, larger expansion panel at lower back, larger front thigh pockets, double layer seat, padded waist band and hi-mobility stretch panels at knee and lower back, base fabric must be Mil-Spec 50/50 NYCO ripstop with durable 4 way stretch woven accents. Zip fly with velcro closure., 1, EA;
LI 005: Crye Precision G3 Combat Pant (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size:38 Regular

SPECS: Low profile waist adjust system, cargo pocket that conceals water bottle or magazine wit ha stabilizer built in, dedicated knife/light holder that still allows pocket access, simple knee and height adjustments located in the front thigh pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Built in flap covers kneecap opening when not using Airflex Combat Knee Pads, Stretch diamond gusseted crotch, rear zip pockets, larger expansion panel at lower back, larger front thigh pockets, double layer seat, padded waist band and hi-mobility stretch panels at knee and lower back, base fabric must be Mil-Spec 50/50 NYCO ripstop with durable 4 way stretch woven accents. Zip fly with velcro closure., 1, EA;
LI 006: G3 Field Shirt (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size: Medium Regular

SPECS: Slanted Double layer bicep pocket with eye protection hanger and pen pockets, flexible velcro hook and loop configuration on bicep pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Elbow Pads, dual access no profile chest pocket for easier access while wearing body armor, shaped reinforced elbows, fabric must be made of Mil-Spec50/50 NYCO ripstop., 2, EA;
LI 007: G3 Field Shirt (Or Equal To)

Color: Ranger Green

Size: Large Regular

SPECS: Slanted Double layer bicep pocket with eye protection hanger and pen pockets, flexible velcro hook and loop configuration on bicep pocket, must be compatible with Airflex Elbow Pads, dual access no profile chest pocket for easier access while wearing body armor, shaped reinforced elbows, fabric must be made of Mil-Spec50/50 NYCO ripstop., 4, EA;
LI 008: VERSA Tripod TVC-34L MK2 (Or Equal To)

Must meet the following Criteria:
Made of Carbon Fiber
Nylon Stud Cover Nut
Number of Leg Sections: 4
Load Capacity 1st Position Fully Extended: 80lbs/ 36kg
Load Capacity 2nd Position Fully Extended: 45lbs/ 20kg
Load Capacity 3rd Position Fully Collapsed: 65lbs/ 29kg
1st Position Maximum Height: 68.4"/ 174cm
1st Position Minimum Height: 21.9"/ 56cm
1st Position 3/4 Segments Extended: 51.8"/ 132cm
2nd Position Maximum Height: 47.1"/ 120cm
2nd Position Minimum Height: 15.5"/ 39cm
3rd Position Minimum Height: 4.0"/ 10cm
Folded Length: 23.9"/ 61cm
Folded Diameter: 5.7"/ 14cm
(Heights and Length exclude 0.313"/ 8mm stud height)
Weight: 4.55lbs/ 2063g
Video Bowl: 75 mm (TA-3-VB, sold separately), 6, EA;
LI 009: SRC-ARC Bipod Clamp (Or Equal To)

Must meet the following requirements:
Compatable with: B&T Industries' Atlas A.R.M.S. 17s bipods, Thunder Beast Arms TBAC, Magpul A.R.M.S. 17s Style, All other A.R.M.S. 17s applications.
R-Lock System with Safety stop and quick release clamp that adheres to the RRS 1.5" Standard.
Jaw Length: 1.97"/ 50mm
Width: 2.94"/ 74.6mm
Height: 0.7"/ 17.4mm
Weight: 3.8oz/107g including hardware, 6, EA;
LI 010: Ball Head BH-55 SCR

lever-release clamp for fast and easy mounting
dual clamp designed for both the RRS 1.5" dovetail and picatinny rails
Large main locking knob incorporates stainless steel ball bearings
Drop notches for positioning the rifle into any angle
Micrometer drag tension adjustment
Precision panning base is laser-engraved at 2.5 degree intervals
machined from solid aircraft aluminum or stainless steel
Visual Confirmation of Lock Position
Load Capacity: 50 ft-lbs / 23 kg

Height: 3.87"/ 9.82cm

Width: 4.42"/ 11.22cm

Length: 3.74"/ 9.49cm

Ball Diameter: 2.2"/ 55mm

Tripod Mount: 3/8"-16

Weight: 29.3oz/ 830.5g, 6, EA;

Solicitation and Buy Attachments

***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.***

For this solicitation, MICC End User intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, Unison Marketplace. Unison Marketplace has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. MICC End User is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com should proceed to https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive https://marketplace.unisonglobal.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com.Use of Unison Marketplace: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through Unison Marketplace in compliance with the Unison Marketplace Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive.
This is currently an unfunded requirement with a high expectation that funds will be available. When and if funds become available a contract will be awarded at that time.

The offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions: FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation. Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications; FAR 52.211-6, Brand name or Equal.

The following clauses apply to this solicitation: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, apply: 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--System for Award Management. 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; The following DFARS clauses apply: DFARS 252.04-7004, Alternate A System for Award Management; 252.211-7003, Item Identification and Valuation; 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors; 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance Of Payments Program; 252.225-7036, Buy American Act -- Free Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments Program; 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, Primary and ALT III, Transportation of Supplies by Sea.

IAW 52.204-7 System for Award Management (SAM) Registration (July 2013), the offeror must be registered in SAM and fully input their Representations and Certifications for a complete record. Information can be found at http://www.sam.gov or by calling 866-606-8220, or 334-206-7828 for international calls. 52.204-13 - System for Award Management Maintenance

Shipping is FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.).

New Equipment ONLY. NO USED OR REMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Submitted Quotes will be valid for 45 days after the auction closing.

This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), not an invitation for bid (IFB).).

IAW FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference, for the extended description here is the website: https://www.acquisition.gov/

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code
for this procurement can be found. The small business size
standard for that NAICS code can be found at https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/Size_Standards_Table.pdf

5152.233-4000 AMC-LEVEL PROTEST PROGRAM (Feb 2014) (LOCAL CLAUSE) Prior to submitting an agency protest, it is preferable that you first attempt to resolve your concerns with the responsible contracting officer (Phone: (315)772-7272 or Email: usarmy.drum.acc-micc.mbx.micc@mail.mil). However, you may also file a protest to the Headquarters (HQ), Army Materiel Command (AMC). The HQ AMC-Level Protest Program is intended to encourage interested parties to seek resolution of their concerns within AMC as an Alternative Dispute Resolution forum, rather than filing a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) or other external forum. Contract award or performance is suspended during the protest to the same extent, and within the same time periods, as if filed at the GAO. The AMC protest decision goal is to resolve protests within 35 calendar days from filing. To be timely, protests must be filed within the periods specified in FAR 33.103. If you want to file a protest under the HQ AMC-Level Protest Program, the protest must request resolution under that program and be sent to the address below.

Headquarters U.S. Army Materiel Command

Office of Command Counsel-Deputy Command Counsel

4400 Martin Road

Rm: A6SE040.001

Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000

Fax: (256) 450-8840 or email usarmy.redstone.usamc.mbx.protests@mail.mil

The AMC-Level Protest procedures are found at: https://www.amc.army.mil/Connect/Legal-Resources/.

If internet access is not available, contact the contracting officer or HQ, AMC to obtain the HQ AMC-Level Protest Procedures.

"52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel; 52.204-10,
Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.222-41, Service Contract Act; 52.237-2, Protection of Government
Buildings, Equipment and Vegetation; 252.201-7000, COR Clause; 252.223-7006,
Prohibition On Storage And Disposal Of Toxic And Hazardous Materials;
252.243-7001, Pricing of Contract Modifications; 252.246-7000, Material
inspection and receiving report"

Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law.

Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions

252.204-7012 Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information

All deliveries shall be palletized when the material exceeds 250 lbs. (excluding the pallet), or exceeds 20 cubic feet, to comply with the requirements of Department of the Army Pamphlet 700-32 and MIL-STD-147E.

IAW FAR 52.212-2; Evaluation - Commercial Items, the following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement and price. Technical capability is a pass fail requirement. Evaluation is based on a lowest price technically acceptable.

No multiple awards will be made. Quotes received through Unison Marketplace will be evaluated and awarded on an “all-or-nothing” basis.

Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions

Please address your questions through the Unison Marketplace buy. If your questions are not being answered in a timely manner, please send your question to the S2P2 Contracting Officer - usarmy.drum.acc-micc.mbx.micc@army.mil or call 315-772-5582.

In accordance with DFAR provision 252.225-7000 Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program Certificate, I certify that each end product, except those listed in paragraphs (c)(2) or (3) of the attached provision, is a domestic end product.
****YOU MUST FILL OUT THE ATTACHED IF OTHER THAN DOMESTIC END PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FILL IT OUT AND YOU DELIVER OTHER THAN A DOMESTIC END PRODUCT YOUR DELIVERY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED********** ****READ DFARs Clause 252.225-7001 to ensure your product comes from a QUALIFYING COUNTRY******* ****IF YOU QUOTE A PRODUCT OTHER THAN DOMESTIC FROM A NON-QUALIFYING COUNTRY YOUR QUOTE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED*****

Reporting During Contract Performance

Equal Opportunity

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