54--Scaffolding Components - Sole source

FLEET AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CENTER, PUGET SOUND IN SUPPORT OF THE PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IS PROCURING SYSTEM SCAFFOLDING TO BE NEGOTIATED ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS WITH BIL-JAX INC. PER FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS PRIOR TO OFFER DUE DATE, WHICH WILL NORMALLY BE CONSIDERED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. A DETERMINATION NOT TO COMPETE THIS ACTION BASED UPON RESPONSES RECEIVED TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. COMMERCIAL PROCEDURES TEST PROCEDURES OF FAR 13.5 WILL BE UTILIZED. OPTIONS WILL BE INCLUDED ON THE IDIQ SOLICITATION. PLACE OF DELIVERY WILL BE BREMERTON WA 98314, THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED SOLICITATION, THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE WOULD BE DATE OF AWARD TO ONE YEAR THEREAFTER. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A BID, PROPOSAL OR QUOTATION WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY FISCPS. THIS SOLICITATION AND ANY SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS WILL BE POSTED TO THE NECO WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.NECO.NAVY.MIL. PROSPECTIVE OFFERORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DOWNLOADING THEIR OWN COPY OF THE SOLICITATION FROM THIS WEBSITE AND FOR FREQUENTLY MONITORING THAT SITE FOR ANY AMENDMENTS. THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INABILITY OF THE OFFEROR TO ACCESS THE POSTED DOCUMENTS. NO TELEPHONE OR FAX REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED, AND NO HARD-COPY SOLICITATION/AMENDMENT WILL BE MAILED OR FAXED. ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF QUOTES IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SOLICITATION SHOULD BE POSTED TO NECO ON THE WEEK OF THE 06 JUL 2009