SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Technetium 99 (TC-99) Check Sources
- Notice Date
- 9/21/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 325998
— All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Montgomery AL, 540 South Morris Avenue Building 1540, Montgomery, AL, 36115-2601
- ZIP Code
- 36115-2601
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-EPA-06-EEE483
- Response Due
- 9/29/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/14/2006
- Description
- The US Environmental (EPA's) National Air and Radiation (NAREL) located in Montgomery, Alabama has a requirement for TC-99 Check Standards. The North American Industry Classification 325998 and the size standard is 500 employees. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and no written solicitation will be issued. The specifications Technetium 99 (TC-99) Check Sources is as follows: Sources must be manufactured to meet all regulatory requirements for being exempt from a specific license for possession and use, either by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or by any NRC Agreement State. The sources must also meet all regulatory requirements for exemption from periodic leak testing. The radioactive material in each source shall be between 1 and 10 nanoCuries of Technetium-99. It shall be uniformly deposited within the center 3.325 inch diameter area on the surface of a 4 inch diameter disc that is no greater than 3/32" thick. The radioactive material must be bonded or encapsulated such that the surface of the source is wipeable, that is, that the source can be touched, handled, or lightly rubbed without loss of radioactive material. Certification of the quantity of radioactivity on each source, and an estimate of the uncertainty of that quantity at the 95% confidence level, shall be provided; however, traceability of the measurement to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is not required. The nominal thickness of encapsulating or sealing material between the radioactive material and the surface of the source, in units of mg/cm2, shall also be provided. The provision at FAR 52.212- 1 "Instructions to Offerors-Commercial" applies to this acquisition. Offerors are to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 "Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items" with their response. The following FAR clauses also apply: 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", with the following clauses cited in 52.212-5 being applicable: 52.222-3 "Convict Labor", 52.222-21 "Prohibition of Segregated Facilities", 52.222-26 "Equal Opportunity", 52.222-35 "Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era,and Other Eligible Veterans", 52.222-36 "Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities", 52.222-37 "Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans", and 52.225-13 "Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases". The aforementioned provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. Prospective sources are reminded that award can only be made to a Contractor who is registered in the Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) database with an active DUNS number. QUOTE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Offerors shall submit a firm-fixed-price quote. In addition, the FAR 52.212-3 representations and certifications shall be submitted. Responses are due no later than September 29, 2006 at 4:30 PM CST and should be submitted via e-mail to douglas.catherine@epa.gov or via facsimile to the attention of Catherine Douglas at (334) 270-7044. If there are questions contact Catherine Douglas at 334-270-3409. Delivery Terms: Required delivery to US EPA no later than 90 days after award. Evaluation Criteria: Price Only
- Record
- SN01151244-W 20060923/060921221802 (fbodaily.com)
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