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(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item being procured in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information as included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. All clauses may be viewed in the entirety at www.acquisition.gov

(ii) The solicitation number 140P6223Q0033 and is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).

(iii) The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through the current Federal Acquisition Circular: 2023-04

(iv) This requirement is a 100%, Total Small Business Set-Aside. The relevant NAICS is 333111 Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

(v) Line Items:
CLIN 0010 ¿ John Deere 3033R Compact Utility Tractor OR EQUAL

New only
R4 Industrial Tires, front and rear
12F/12R Power Reverser
Loader with bucket
Open Station / No Cab
iMatch Quick Hitch Category 1
15-19.5 (6PR, R4 Industrial 2 Position)
25x8.50-14 (6PR, R4 Industrial, 2 Position)
EH Third SCV (OOS Only)
Power Beyond Kit (OOS Only)
Dual Light Forward Lighting Kit
Warning Light Brush Guard Kit (OOS Only)
Three Function Hydraulic Like Hose Kit, Oil Tubes, and Hoses

CLIN 0020 ¿ John Deere RC2060 Rotary Cutter OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory

CLIN 0030 ¿ John Deere AP11F Pallet Fork OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory

CLIN 0040 John Deere SW2172 Rotary Broom OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory
72¿ Hydraulic 300/400 Series Carrier Loader Mount Rotary Broom with:
HP2025 Hydraulic Power Unit, Oil Cooler, Wiring Harness for HP2025 and HP2134 Power Units

CLIN 0050 John Deere BL1130 Debris Blower OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory

CLIN 0060 John Deere AV20H Root Grapple, 60 inch OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory

CLIN 0070 John Deere GS1060L Slid Seeder OR EQUAL ¿ Optional Accessory
(vi) The National Park Service¿s Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site is seeking quotes for a John Deere 3033R Compact Utility Tractor or equipment of equal specifications. Pricing is also requested for the listed accessories (CLIN 0020-0070) or equivalent. The contract resulting from this solicitation will be Firm, Fixed Price

(vii) Delivery is requested within 90 days of receipt of order.

(viii) FAR provision 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Services applies to this acquisition.

All interested parties shall be registered and active in the System for Award Management or SAM at time an offer or quotation is submitted.
The offerors shall submit a quote to the contracting officer by email to: matthew_frank@nps.gov

Quote shall be provided on company letter head with pricing structured according to the line item structure in this posting (see section (v).

(ix) The Government will award a firm, fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered.

(x) Offers shall include a completed copy of paragraph (b) from within FAR provision 52.212-3 - Offer Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Services with its offer.

(xi) FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Dec 2022), applies to this acquisition. No addenda are attached.

(xii) FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (March 2023), applies to this acquisition. The following clauses within 52.212-5 apply:
52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jun 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) (Section 102 of Division R of Pub. L. 117-328)
52.209-6, Protecting the Government¿s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (NOV 2021) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) (15 U.S.C.644).
52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (MAR 2023) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)).
52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O.11755).
52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Dec 2022) (E.O.13126).
52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015).
52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) (E.O.11246)
52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 2020) (29 U.S.C.793).
52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627).
52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Jun 2020) (E.O. 13513).
52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (OCT 2022) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83).
52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) (E.O.¿s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury).
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
(xiii) The following provisions and clauses are incorporated by reference IAW FAR 52.252-1 into this request for quote:

Provisions

52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)
52.204-7 System for Award Management (Oct 2018)
52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Aug 2020)
52.204-22 Alternative Line Item Proposal (Jan 2017)
52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunication and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021)
52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations - Representation (Nov 2015)
52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999)
52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Mar 2023)

Clauses

52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions (Jun 2020)
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018)
52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Aug 2020)
52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (Dec 2014)
52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms (Jan 1991)

The following provisions and clauses are included in full text as prescribed:

52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services - Representation (Oct 2020)

(a)        Definitions. As used in this provision, ¿covered telecommunications equipment or services¿ and ¿reasonable inquiry¿ have the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.

(b)        Procedures. The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) for entities excluded from receiving federal awards for ¿covered telecommunications equipment or services¿.

(c)        Representations. (1) The Offeror represents that it [ ] does, [ ] does not provide covered telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument.

(2) After conducting a reasonable inquiry for purposes of this representation, the offeror represents that it [ ] does, [ ] does not use covered telecommunications equipment or services, or any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services.

(End of provision)

Invoicing Processing Platform (IPP) - Treasury Electronic Invoicing System (May 2016)

Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U. S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform System (IPP).

"Payment request" means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment by the Contractor. To constitute a proper invoice, the payment request must comply with the requirements identified in the applicable Prompt Payment clause included in the contract, or the clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services included in commercial item contracts. The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov.

Under this contract, the following documents are required to be submitted as an attachment to the IPP invoice:

1. Copy of vendor invoice document in PDF format, which shows pricing breakdown for all items being invoiced for and must include the contract number, date(s) of service (if applicable), date of invoice, and the vendor¿s standard invoice letterhead.

The Contractor must use the IPP website to register access and use IPP for submitting requests for payment. The Contractor Government Business Point of Contact (as listed in SAM) will receive enrollment instructions via email from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (FRBB) prior to the contract award date, but no more than 3 - 5 business days of the contract award date. Contractor assistance with enrollment can be obtained by contacting the IPP Production Helpdesk via email IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov or phone (866) 973-3131.

If the Contractor is unable to comply with the requirement to use IPP for submitting invoices for payment, the Contractor must submit a waiver request in writing to the Contracting Officer with its proposal or quotation.

(End of Local Clause)

(xiv) N/A

(xv) All quotes shall be received, via email to matthew_frank@nps.gov, no later than 15:00 Central, on 11 August 2023.

(xvi) All communication regarding this solicitation, including questions, requests for additional information, and status requests, shall be emailed to matthew_frank@nps.gov. Questions will NOT be answered via phone or text message.

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