SOLICITATION NOTICE
79 -- Animal facility cage washing detergent
- Notice Date
- 1/5/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 325611
— Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, Bldg 50 Room 422, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- ZIP Code
- 72079
- Solicitation Number
- 1083091
- Archive Date
- 2/3/2011
- Point of Contact
- Marcia O Park, Phone: (870) 543-7405
- E-Mail Address
-
marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov
(marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 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 in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is being issued in conjunction with FAR 15 procedures, as applicable. The Solicitation number is 1083091. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-47. This acquisition is set as for small businesses under NAICS code 325611, Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturers, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The Food and Drug Administration/National Center for Toxicological Research has a requirement for Animal Facility Cage Washing Detergent as follows (Note: pH of water used in cage washers is 7.5)..Alkaline detergent to be used in high pressure spray cage washing equipment: Girton rack washer (model 80-0), Girton tunnel washer (model CT3654X), Girton tunnel washer (model CT2048), Girton bottle washer (Model CT2024), Girton tunnel washer (Model 2048SX), Girton bottle washer (model 02024S), DynaForce rack washer (Model96ESL) and Steris rack washer (Model 4200);.Acid detergent to be used in high pressure spray cage washing equipment: Better-Built rack washer (model 6700-6301), Steris rack washer (model 4200) The alkaline detergent must be effective in both hard and soft water and safe to use on aluminum, stainless steel, and all types of plastic cage materials. The product must be phosphate-free and capable of removing urine scales, oily proteinaceous soils, and other organic soils. Product must also be capable of removal of metal oxides such as rust and tarnish with continued use. The acid detergent must be effective in safely removing a wide variety of soils, hard water scale, urine scale, and metal oxide from metals and plastics. Product may contain phosphates. All equipment (pumps, etc) to dispense detergents into cage washers must be provided by company. A company representative must visit facility at least quarterly to inspect equipment to ensure proper functioning. Proposals must include normal usage rate (ounces/gal) for each product proposed. All Proposals must be FOB Destination prices. The period of performance is a base period of one year with the possibility of 4 option years. Pricing for Alkaline detergent is requested in both 30 gallon barrels as well as 300 gallon totes. The Government may elect to order the alkaline detergent in a combination of barrels and totes. The entire year quantity is to be made in one delivery. Price Schedule: Base Year: Item Quantity Unit PriceTotal Price Alkaline Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 500each____________________ (300 gallon totes) 50 each____________________ Acid Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 15 each____________________ Option Year One Item Quantity Unit PriceTotal Price Alkaline Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 500each____________________ (300 gallon totes) 50 each____________________ Acid Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 15 each____________________ Option Year Two Item Quantity Unit PriceTotal Price Alkaline Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 500each____________________ (300 gallon totes) 50 each____________________ Acid Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 15 each____________________ Option Year Three Item Quantity Unit PriceTotal Price Alkaline Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 500each____________________ (300 gallon totes) 50 each____________________ Acid Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 15 each____________________ Option Year Four Item Quantity Unit PriceTotal Price Alkaline Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 500each____________________ (300 gallon totes) 50 each____________________ Acid Detergent (30 gallon barrels) 15 each____________________ The Provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to the provision. None. The Provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (a)The Government will award a contract to the offeror whose offer is the lowest priced, technically acceptable product. (b)Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of the options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). The Provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) if applicable, of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to the clause. None. The Clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable. 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)) 52.233-3 Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub.L108-77. 108-78) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) (E.O. 11246) 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (OCT 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793) 52.225-3 Buy American Act Free Trade Agreements Israeli Trade Ace (June 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112, note, 19. U.S.C. 3805 note, Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 108-302, 109-302, 109-302, 109- 53, 109-283, and 110-138). 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008)(E.O.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332) 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Other than Central Contractor Registration (May 1999) (31 U.S.C. 3332) Option to Extend the Term of the Contract Pursuant to FAR Clause 52.217-9 entitled Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000), the Government may extend the term of the contract at the unit price specified in the pricing schedule, not to exceed four (4) twelve month periods. The Contracting Officer may exercise the options by giving written notice to the contractor no later than 30 days prior to the expiration of the contract. Contract Schedule Modification Affected by Option Exercise: Upon exercise of option, an additional twelve months will be added to the contract period of performance. The following clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.217-5Evaluation of Options (JUL 1990) 52.217-8Option to Extend Services (NOV 1999) 52.217-9Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) Clauses and Provisions can be obtained by accessing http://www.acquisitions.gov. The Contract resulting from this Request for Proposal shall be a firm fixed price. CCR Requirement Company must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) System before an award can be made. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to the CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation notice. Offerors that fail to complete the required representations and certifications, or reject the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be excluded from consideration for award. All responsible sources may submit an offer which if timely received, shall be considered. The offeror must reference solicitation 1083091. This RFP is due in person, by postal mail, fax or email to the point of contact listed below on or before close of business January 19, 2011, in Jefferson, AR at the Food and Drug Administration, OC/OA/OAGS, ATTN: Marcia Park, 3900 NCTR Road, HFT-322, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502. For information regarding this RFP, please contact Marcia Park at 870/543-7405, FAX 870/543-7990 or email marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: FDA/National Center for Toxicological Research, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079-9502, United States
- Zip Code: 72079-9502
- Zip Code: 72079-9502
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