Multi-Channel Fiber Optic Rotary Joint

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commodities prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the notice. Quotes must meet technical requirements of the attached Technical Requirement Document (TRD) line-for-line to be considered valid. The award will be made using best value determination criteria. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible quoter whose quote, conforming to the solicitation, represents the best value to the Government, price and other factors considered. In no particular order of significance, the following factors shall be used to evaluate quotes:

a. Technical capability of the item offered to meet the governments’ requirement;

b. Price;

c. Past Performance;

d. The Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) IAW 252.204-7024. Quotes must be FOB Destination and state the delivery date ARO. See the attached COMBO, TRD and DF BVD. Questions (if applicable) shall be received electronically no later than 11:00 AM CST 18 April 2024. Government will provide responses/answers (if required) by an amendment.

Emails must be received by: Liudmila "Lucia" Stidam at liudmila.stidam@us.af.mil and Joseph Carrillo at joseph.carrillo.3@us.af.mil 04/24/2024: Updated Q&A document and extended deadline to submit quotes. 4/26/2024 Updated Q&A document 4/29 Extending until 6 May 2024 4/30 Posted Amended COMBO document 5/3 Extending until 13 May 2024 5/9 Based on manufacturer participation they are not willing to quote the re-sellers. No need to extend the RFQ. No anticipation of further competition. This info was not available at the time of posting. At that time there was an expectation of adequate competition.