SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Sugar Analyzer
- Notice Date
- 3/11/2003
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, South Atlantic Area Office/Athens, GA, 950 College Station Rd., Athens, GA, 30605
- ZIP Code
- 30605
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-005-4384-02
- Archive Date
- 3/26/2003
- Point of Contact
- Elaine Wood, Contract Specialist, Phone 706-546-3534, Fax 706-546-3444,
- E-Mail Address
-
woode@saa.ars.usda.gov
- Description
- USDA, ARS intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Foss North American, Inc., Eden Prarie, MN, for a FOSS Routine Sugar Analyzer Model 5000 to be used to analyze the contents of fresh sugarcane juice samples for Brix, pol, and reducing sugars samples. These samples supply the basis information used to evaluate selections in the cooperative sugarcane breeding program. This machine must be compatible with the instruments currently in use in the sugar mills of Florida in terms of speed and accuracy. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Interested parties should submit written responses including prices and technical data sufficient to determine capability to meet the entire requirement and must be received in this office within 14 calendar days after publication of this notice. It should be noted that no contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice, but will be used to determine if a comparable source more advantageous to the Government is available. If no affirmative written responses are received, negotiations will be held with Foss North American, Inc. without further notice. This acquisition is being conducted under the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The anticipated award date is March 26, 2003.
- Record
- SN00276471-W 20030313/030311213324 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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