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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 17, 2005 FBO #1360
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- ATM SXM320 Robot Controller

Notice Date

8/15/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

334513 — Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640
 

ZIP Code

20899-1640
 

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-05-821-6762
 

Response Due

8/26/2005
 

Archive Date

8/27/2005
 

Description

DESCRIPTION: ****THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-04. ***The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334513 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. All interested offerors may submit a quote. ***The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has a requirement for the following specifications; LINE ITEM 0001: Quantity: One (1) each, ATM SXM320 Robot Controller to include the following specifications: (a) shall be compatible with a NIST-owned atomic force microscope (CD-AFM); (b) shall be compatible with Equip/PRI brand of pre-aligner; (c) shall be compatible with Equip/PRI brand of end effector ? which is a wafer handling robot arm; (d) shall be compatible with OS/2 operating system and with SXM320 operation software; (e) shall be compatible with handling 200 mm and 300 mm wafer sizes; and (f) estimated shipping charges*****DELIVERY SHALL BE FOB DESTINATION. Delivery shall be 8 weeks from receipt of order. *** The Contractor shall pack and mark the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. Award shall be made to the offeror whose quote offers the best value to the Government, technical, price, and other factors considered. The Government will evaluate information based on the following evaluation criteria: 1) Technical Capability factor that meets the requirement, 2) product specifications 3) Past Performance 4) Price. ***** Evaluation of Technical Capability shall be based on the information provided in the quotation. Offerors shall include the make and model of the product, manufacturer sales literature or other product literature which clearly documents that the offered product meets the specifications stated above. Evaluation of Past Performance shall be based on the references provided IAW FAR 52.212-1(b)(10) and/or information provided by NIST and its affiliates. Offerors shall provide a list of at least THREE (3) REFERENCES to whom the same or similar products have been sold. The list of references shall include, at a minimum: The name of the reference contact person and the company or organization; the telephone number of the reference contact person; the contract or grant number; the amount of the contract and the address and the telephone number of the Contracting Officer if applicable; and the date of delivery or the date services were completed. Past Performance shall be evaluated to determine the overall quality of the product and service provided by the Contractor. Offerors with no relevant past performance shall not be evaluated favorably or unfavorably. *** The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: PROVISIONS: 52.204-6 Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number; 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. CLAUSES: 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items including subparagraphs: (1) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755); (2) 52.222-19, Child Labor ? Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Sep 2002) (E.O. 13126); (3) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); (4) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002) (E.O.11246); (5) 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Vets (Dec 2001) (38U.S.C. 4212); (6) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793); (7) 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Vets (Dec 2001) (38 U.S.C. 42.12); (8) 52.225-3 Buy American Act ? NAFTA (Oct 2004) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note); (9) 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724, 13059, 13067, 13121, and 13129; and (10) 52.232 34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer ? Other than Central Contractor Registration (31 USC 3332); and (11) Department of Commerce Agency-Level Protest Procedures Level above the Contracting Officer is also incorporated. It can be downloaded at www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/agency.htm. *** All interested parties should submit quotes to include the following: 1) Two copies of a quotation which addresses the line item; 2) Two copies of the technical description and/or product literature; 3) Description of commercial warranty; 4) Two (2) copies of the most recent published price list(s); and 5) A completed copy of the provision at 52.204-8, Annual Representations and Certifications (Jan 2005), which may be downloaded at www.arnet.gov/far. *** All quotes should be sent to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Acquisition Management Division, Attn: Lisa Sawyer, Building 301, Room B129, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1640. *** Submission must be received by 3:00 p.m. local time on August 25, 2005. FAX QUOTES SHALL BE ACCEPTED. Fax response to (301) 975-8884.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland

Zip Code: 20899

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00870338-W 20050817/050815211640 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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