SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- REFURBISHMENT OF GOLD SPUTTERING TARGET
- Notice Date
- 12/2/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.S, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ5-17702-GFL
- Archive Date
- 12/2/2003
- Point of Contact
- Joyce Tsugawa, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-3227, Fax (301) 286-1773, Email Joyce.F.Tsugawa.1@gsfc.nasa.gov - Deanna E. Herschell, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-6640, Fax (301) 286-1773, Email herschel@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to Joyce Tsugawa
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- Description
- This notice 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/GSFC plans to acquire services to refurbish a gold sputtering target. Item 1: Qty 1, 24" Diameter Gold Target Reclaim and replace gold on an existing hollow copper cylinder, nom. 24" ID x 7" high Gold at purity 99.99%, 0.025" +/-.002" thick bonded to I.D. surface of copper substrate, covering entire I.D. area. Application of the gold to the copper shell shall conform to instructions on NASA/GSFC drawing #1490496, Rev. D. Item 2: Reclaim gold and platinum from scrap materials (i.e., chamber scrapings, scotch tape-bearing precious metals). Special Instructions: The amount of gold to be removed prior to a new layer of gold being added may be substantial. The vendor shall reclaim the gold removed, report the weight of reclaimed gold, and credit the value of the reclaimed gold to the purchase order. (Do not pool material). The vendor shall also accept gold-laden scraps for reclamation. The scraps consist of scotch tape and epoxy film. The existing shell shall be sent to the vendor in a crate with custom packing materials. The vendor shall retain the packing materials and crate for the return shimpment back to NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD. Award criteria will be based on the following: a) Fabrication Pricing (independent of the price of new gold) b) Reclaim and refining terms c) Past performance, to include three references The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-26. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. The NAICS Code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 331491 and 750 employees, respectively. The quoter shall state in their quotation their size status for this procurement. All qualified responsible business sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the Agency. Delivery to NASA/GSFC is required within 30 days ARO. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9. Requests for NASA/GSFC drawing #1490496, Rev. D, may be made by e-mailing Joyce Tsugawa. Quotations for the items(s) described above are due by 4:00 p.m. EST on December 16, 2002, and may be e-mailed to Joyce.F.Tsugawa@nasa.gov or faxed to Joyce Tsugawa, 301-286-1773, and include, solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Quoters are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://procure.arc.nasa.gov/Acq/Forms/Index.html to submit a quotation. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1. If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The Representations and Certifications required by FAR 52.2l2-3 may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/sats/ FAR 52.212-4 is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 is applicable and the following identified clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212) 52.222-19, Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (E.O. 13126) 52.225-1, Buy American Act - Balance of Payments Program - Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10a - 10d) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332) The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.arnet.gov/far/ The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than December 9, 2002. Award will be based upon overall best value to the Government, with consideration given to the factors of proposed technical merits, price and past performance; other critical requirements (i.e., delivery) if so stated in the RFQ will also be considered. Unless otherwise stated in the solicitation, for selection purposes, technical, price and past performance are essentially equal in importance. It is critical that offerors provide adequate detail to allow evaluation of their offer (see FAR 52.212-1(b)). Quoters must provide copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications - Commercial Items with their quote. See above for where to obtain copies of the form via the Internet. An ombudsman has been appointed - See NASA Specific Note "B". It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release of amendments (if any): http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin=51 Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html
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