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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 21, 2015 FBO #4837
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66 -- Stainless Steel Automated Animal Watering System - Attachment

Notice Date

2/19/2015
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

333999 — All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Program Contract Organization East(PCOE);1100 1st Street, 7th Floor, Suite 732;Washington DC 20002
 

ZIP Code

20002
 

Solicitation Number

VA26815Q0041
 

Archive Date

2/19/2015
 

Point of Contact

Elaine F DiBucci
 

E-Mail Address

2-3432<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Oklahoma City, OK VA Research Department has a requirement to purchase an automatic Watering System for Environmental Mouse Housing equipment. This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (large business, small business, 8(a), SDVOSB, etc.), relative to NAICS code 333999 (size standard of 500 employees). Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Based on responses to this synopsis, the Government may issue this RFQ as a Brand Name or Equal requirement in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.211-73, with Edstrom. Background: The automatic watering system will be used in conjunction with mouse environmental housing. The System includes the following specifications: Automated watering system is individually engineered to deliver consistent, high quality, variable-fee drinking water. Water is treated and transported through stainless steel piping to animal rooms. The water will flow into cage rack manifold piping and can be easily accessed by animal through a drinking valve. To get a drink, the animals simply need bite, lick, or nose the stem of the valve and water flows out at a controlled rate appropriate for the species. Once the animal releases the stem, water flow immediately stops. Included is the following: "Pressure reducing stations 8550-595 equipped with auto flush and monitoring features, a shutoff valve and an injection port for system sanitization. "On-line rack flush interconnect stations each equipped with a detachable recoil supply hose with stainless steel quick disconnect couplings and a fixed recoil drain hose with stainless steel quick disconnect coupling. "Central Proportioner for chlorination "Stainless steel piping at pressure reducing stations. "Pulse central controller panel with internal power supply, modem, I/O block and Ethernet Switch. "Pulse power supply unit for LON devices. "Combination manifold/recoil hose flush station. "Delivery, set-up, and installation The vendor must be able to supply brand name or equal instrumentation to meet the following specifications: Brand Name or Equal ProductQuantityUnit Edstrom Stainless Steel Automated Watering System "Pressure Reducing Stations Model 8550-595 with auto flush and monitoring features, shut off valve and an injection port for system sanitization furnished with a surface stainless steel cabinet1Each "On-line rack flush interconnect stations oWith detachable Kynar recoil supply hose w/ stainless steel quick disconnect couplings oFixed Kynar recoil drain hose with stainless steel w/ quick disconnect coupling. oA Stainless steel solenoid flush valve with mounting bracket oClean Joint Stainless Steel Room Distribution supply and drain piping system (w/ ½" plastic standoff brackets /mounting hardware. oDrain header extends to a sink or floor drain within animal room.24Each Central Proportioner System "Edstrom Model CP-654 Central Proportioner for chlorination1Each "Stainless steel piping system originating CP-654 and terminating at (1) Pressure Reducing Station for two rooms1Lot Edstrom "Pulse" System for two rooms, consisting of: "Pulse Central Controller Panel (PCCX) with internal Power Supply, Modem, I/O block and Ethernet Switch. Painted steel panel to be surface mounted in an accessible area. "Pulse Power Supply Unit for LON Devises1 "Electrical/ Control cable as required for connection of all components with the PCC(S)1Lot "Pulse Training Combination Manifold/Recoil Hose Flush Station (Model 2400) 1Each Chlorine Injector Station Model 6574-303 to provide chlorination for flushing water.1Each " " ? Performance Period: The environmental housing for mice should be delivered within 90 calendar days of award, unless otherwise specified at time of order. Type of Contract: Firm Fixed Price Delivery Information: This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, however; any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Thursday, February 26, 2015, 12:00 Noon, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Elaine DiBucci at elaine.dibucci@va.gov and should include company name, address, point of contact, business size, and product information. No telephone responses will be accepted. This notice is to assist the Government in determining sources only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement.
 

Web Link

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Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA268-15-Q-0041 VA268-15-Q-0041.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1874235&FileName=VA268-15-Q-0041-000.docx)

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Record

SN03646238-W 20150221/150219235308-caebfdcb19204b284421ffbd10723d48 (fbodaily.com)
 

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