This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

1. This solicitation number 12FPC323Q0031 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and the acquisition procedures at FAR Part 12 and 13 are being utilized. The Government intends to issue a firm fixed price (FFP) award based on the lowest price, technically acceptable quote that conforms to the solicitation requirements.

1. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-02 thru March 16, 2023

1. This is a total (100%) small business set-aside. NAICS code is 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,250 employees. For more information on size standards visit http://www.sba.gov/size.

1. Line Item 0001 – GS18 Survey Equipment & Supplies (See attached Specifications document). Complete the SF1449

1. Line Item 0002 – Shipping

1. Description of Requirement. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Spokane Valley, WA requires GS18 Survey Equipment & Supplies to replace 2 obsolete GNSS 1200 systems. The equipment will enable NRCS to continue the use of their Leica GNSS Survey Equipment and maintain a high level of accuracy and engineering services.

1. Date(s) and Place(s) of Delivery and Acceptance. Period of Performance / Delivery date will be approximately 90 days after receipt of award. The completed items will be delivered to 11707 E Sprague Ave. Suite 301, Spokane Valley WA 99206.
2. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors—Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda also apply. Addendum to 52.212-1, Modify (b): Submission of Offers to read as follows: All Quotes shall be submitted on company letterhead, (and any applicable amendments), signed, dated and sent via email to Ms. C. Thomas, Contract Specialist, email: chauquetta.thomas@usda.gov, no later than April 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST. All questions resulting from this solicitation are due by April 24, 2023 at 9:00 AM CST; answers will be provided via an amendment to the solicitation. The offeror shall include all applicable freight charges required to deliver all products to ground level at the destination in their price quote. The offeror shall provide a Firm Fixed Price quote that is in accordance with this solicitation. To be considered technically acceptable, the offeror must submit the following: 1) Quote on Company Letterhead, with any amendments, as applicable, signed, and priced; 2) Items must conform to the required specifications; 3) Registered and active in SAM.gov prior to award; 4) Must have NAICS code 334511 in SAM.gov prior to award; 5) Complete and submit SF1449 or specification document which indicates individual pricing.

1. FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items does not apply to this solicitation. The Government intends to make an award based on the Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable process.

1. Offerors are required to complete the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Items. This must be completed at www.SAM.gov and the registration in an “Active” status.

1. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions—Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and addenda are not attached.

The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to this acquisition.

(a) The Contractor shall comply with the following FAR clauses, which are incorporated in this contract by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

(1) 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) (section743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)). (2) 52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (JUL 2018) (Section 1634 of Pub. L. 115-91). (3) 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (AUG 2020) (Section 889(a)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 115-232). (4) 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015). (5) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (6) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)).

(b) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items:

__ (1) 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUNE 2020), with Alternate I (OCT 1995)(41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402). __ (2) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (JUN 2020) (41 U.S.C. 3509)). __ (3) 52.203-15, Whistleblower Protections under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (JUN 2010)(Section 1553 of Pub. L. 111-5). (Applies to contracts funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.) __ (4) 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109-282)( 31 U.S.C. 6101 note). __ (5) [Reserved] __ (6) 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Div. C). __ (7) 52.204-15, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (OCT 2016) (Pub. L.111-117, section 743 of Div. C). __ (8) 52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (JUN 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). __ (9) 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018)(41 U.S.C. 2313). __ (10) [Reserved]. __ (11) (i) 52.219-3, Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole-Source Award (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 657a). __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-3. __ (12) (i) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (if the offeror elects to waive the preference, it shall so indicate in its offer) (15 U.S.C. 657a). __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-4. __ (13) [Reserved] X (14) (i) 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644). __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-6. __ (15) (i) 52.219-7, Notice of Partial Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644).

__ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-7. __ (16) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (OCT 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)). __ (17) (i) 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (JUN 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)). __ (ii) Alternate I (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9 __ (iii) Alternate II (NOV 2016) of 52.219-9 __ (iv) Alternate III (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9 __ (v) Alternate IV (JUN 2020) of 52.219-9 __ (18) (i) 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)). __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-13 __ (19) 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)). __ (20) 52.219-16, Liquidated Damages-Subcontracting Plan (JAN 1999) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(4)(F)(i)) __ (21) 52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (MAR 2020)(15 U.S.C. 657f) __ (22) (i) 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)) __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2020) of 52.219-28 __ (23) 52.219-29, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m) __ (24) 52.219-30, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole Source Award to, Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program (Mar2020) (15 U.S.C. 637(m)). __ (25) 52.219-32, Orders Issued Directly Under Small Business Reserves (MAR 2020) (15 U.S.C. 644(r)). __ (26) 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (MAR 2020) (15U.S.C. 637(a)(17) X (27) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O.11755). X (28) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2020) (E.O.13126) X (29) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015) X (30) (i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O.11246) __ (ii) Alternate I (FEB 1999) of 52.222-26 __(31) (i) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212). __ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-35 X (32) (i) 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793) __ (ii) Alternate I (JUL 2014) of 52.222-36 __ (33) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212) __ (34) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496) X (35) (i) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (OCT 2020) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627) __ (ii) Alternate I (MAR 2015) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627) __ (36) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (OCT 2015). (Executive Order 12989) (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items or certain other types of commercial items as prescribed in 22.1803.) __ (37) (i) 52.223-9, Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material Content for EPA–Designated Items (May 2008) (42 U.S.C. 6962(c)(3)(A)(ii)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.) __ (ii) Alternate I (MAY 2008) of 52.223-9 (42 U.S.C. 6962(i)(2)(C)). (Not applicable to the acquisition of commercially available off-the-shelf items.) __ (38) 52.223-11, Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons (Jun 2016)(E.O. 13693) __ (39) 52.223-12, Maintenance, Service, Repair, or Disposal of Refrigeration Equipment and Air Conditioners (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693) __ (40) (i) 52.223-13, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Imaging Equipment (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514) __ (ii) Alternate I (OCT 2015) of 52.223-13. __ (41) (i) 52.223-14, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Televisions (JUN 2014) (E.O.s 13423 and 13514). __ (ii) Alternate I (Jun 2014) of 52.223-14. __ (42) 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (MAY 2020) (42 U.S.C. 8259b) __ (43) (i) 52.223-16, Acquisition of EPEAT®-Registered Personal Computer Products (OCT 2015) (E.O.s 13423 and13514). __ (ii) Alternate I (JUN 2014) of 52.223-16. X (44) 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020) (E.O. 13513) __ (45) 52.223-20, Aerosols (JUN 2016) (E.O. 13693) __ (46) 52.223-21, Foams (Jun 2016) (E.O. 13693) __ (47) (i) 52.224-3 Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552 a) __ (ii) Alternate I (JAN 2017) of 52.224-3 X (48) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies (JAN 2021) (41 U.S.C. chapter 83) �