SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimeter and Components
- Notice Date
- 8/3/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- RDECOM Acquisition Center - Adelphi, ATTN: AMSRD-ACC, 2800 Powder Mill Road, Adelphi, MD 20783-1197
- ZIP Code
- 20783-1197
- Solicitation Number
- W911QX-07-T-0203
- Response Due
- 8/15/2007
- Archive Date
- 10/14/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- (i)This 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; pr oposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The proposed contract is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested perso ns may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received by the response due date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. (ii)The solicitation number is W911QX-07-T-0203. This acquisition is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ ). (iii)The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-18, dated July 5, 2007. (iv)This acquisition is a sole source to TA Instruments-Waters, LLC, 109 Lukens Drive, New Castle, DE 19720-2765 in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. TA Instruments offers the only combined system with the precision and resolution that meets the governments requirement. Patents for the modulated differential scanning calorimeter and dynamic high-resolution thermo gravimetric analyzer are held exclusively by TA Instruments. The associated NAICS code is 334516. The small business size standard is 500. (v)The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (incl uding option(s)), if applicable: CLIN 0001, TA Part Number 970000.904, Q2000 Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimeter, 1 Each; CLIN 0002, TA Part Number 970008.901, Refrigerated Cooling System, RCS90, 120V 60Hz, 1 Each; CLIN 0003, TA Part Number 200266 .001, RCS Gas Dryer, 1 Each; CLIN 0004, TA Part Number 200245.001, Pressure Regulator, 1 Each; CLIN 0005, TA Part Number 901600.901, Tzero Press and Die Sets Kit, 1 Each; CLIN 0006, TA Part Number 901683.901, Tzero Pans (100/box), 1 Box; CLIN 0007, TA Part Number 901684.901, Tzero Hermetic Lids (100/box), 1 Box; CLIN 0008, TA Part Number 901671.901, Tzero Standard Lids (100/box), 1 Box; CLIN 0009, TA Part Number 970814.901, Q series PDSC Shipping Accessory Kit, 1 Each; CLIN 0010, TA Part Number 900867.901, DSC crimp style sample pans, Copper, pkg of 200, 1 Each; CLIN 0011, TA Part Number 900866.901, DSC crimp style pans gold pkg of 10, 1 Each; CLIN 0012, TA Part Number 900868.901, DSC crimp style pan lids, gold pkg of 10 ct, 1 Each; CLIN 0013, TA Part Number 970600.901, Q20P Pressure Differential Scanning Calorimeter, 1 Each; CLIN 0014, TA Part Number 970800.901, Q Series pressure DSC Cell, 1 Each; CLIN 0015, TA Part Number 900674.901, Quench Cooling Accessory, 1 Each; CLIN 0016, TA Part Number 953000.907, Q5 00 Thermo gravimetric Analyzer with High Resolution and Modulation Modes, 1 Each; CLIN 0017, TA Part Number 924500.602, Kit Ethernet Switch, 1 Each; CLIN 0018, TA Part Number 924999.901, Installation and Training. (vi)Description of requirements: N/A (vii) Delivery is required 60 days after vendor receives order. Delivery shall be made to US Army Research Laboratory, ARL Receiving Section, Bldg 434, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005. Acceptance shall be performed at US Army Research Laboratory, APG, MD 21 105. The FOB point is Destination. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: None. (x)Offerors shall include a completed copy of the p rovision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, and DFARS 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications -Com mercial Items, with its offer. (xi)The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: None. (xii)The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditi ons Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, apply to this acquisi tion. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in these clause are applicable: 52.203-3, Gratuities, 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, Alternate 1, 52.222-3 Convict Labor, 52.222-19 Child 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 Affirmative A ction for Workers with Disabilities, 52.222-39 Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees, 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration, 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program, 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities, 252.225-7014, Preference for Domestic Specialty Metals, 52.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. (xiii) The following RDECOM local provisions shall be incorporated into any resultant contract: 52.004-4407 Type of Contract, 52.004-4409 RDECOM Point of Contact, 52.004-4411 Technical Point of Contact, 52.005-4401 Release of Information, 52.011-4401 Receiving Room Requirements, 52.032-4418 Tax Exemption Certification, and 52.032 -4427 Electronic Submission of Invoices Payment by DFAS. A copy of the full text of these provisions will be made available upon request. (xiv)This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as: None. (xv) The follow ing notes apply to this announcement: None. (xvi) Responses are due by 15 August 2007, by 11:59 PM Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) by email at daniel.balizan@arl.army.mil (xvii) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Daniel Balizan, Co ntract Specialist, 505-678-4349 or email daniel.balizan@arl.army.mil
- Place of Performance
- Address: RDECOM Acquisition Center - Adelphi ATTN: AMSRD-ACC-AW, 2800 Powder Mill Road Adelphi MD
- Zip Code: 20783-1197
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 20783-1197
- Record
- SN01361795-W 20070805/070803222239 (fbodaily.com)
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