SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Liquid Scintillation Counter
- Notice Date
- 8/4/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Space Command, 45CONS (Bldg 423), 1201 Edward H White II St MS 7200, Patrick AFB, Florida, 32925-3238, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32925-3238
- Solicitation Number
- FA2521-16-Q-B229
- Archive Date
- 8/25/2016
- Point of Contact
- Evan R. Rauh, Phone: 3214940040, Cheryl T. Witt, Phone: 321-494-4394
- E-Mail Address
-
evan.rauh@us.af.mil, cheryl.witt@us.af.mil
(evan.rauh@us.af.mil, cheryl.witt@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! It does not constitute a solicitation and/or quote and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is FA2521-16-Q-B229 shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought. Patrick Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered under a small business set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed 334516. The size standard for NAICS is 1,000. The requirement is to provide: 0001 - Tri Carb 4910 Liquid Scintillation Counter, or equal, 1, Each 0002 - Ambient Kit, 1, Each, 1, Each 0003 - Unquenched LSC standards, 1, Each 0004 - Shipping, 1, each GSA SIN/MAS 66 141 Salient Characteristics: Bench top liquid scintillation counter for detecting alpha, beta, and gamma radioactive material. Multiple independent protocols capable. MCA (Multichannel Analyzer) with an effective resolution down to ½ keV, offers an extended dynamic quench range and provides multi-parameter spectrum analysis to correct for luminescence, color quenching and background radiation. Capable of analyzing multiple types of vial sizes. Capable of measuring mixed fission products and actinides. What is the purpose of the item(s): Liquid Scintillation measurement system to screen radiological and mixed waste, and perform swipe analysis to quantify radiological materials in samples in support of AFTAC's Ciambrone Radiochemistry Laboratory. 45 CONS is interested in any size business that is capable of meeting this requirement. The government is also interested in all small businesses including (8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), or, if applicable based on NAICS code, Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) that are interested in performing this requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision." As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any government assessments. The Government's evaluation of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small businesses, or any particular small business designation (e.g. SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, VOSB, etc.). All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities-indicating examples of commercial sales-and product specifications related to this effort. Also indicate if you are the manufacturer, or provide the name and size of the manufacturer of the product(s) you will be supplying. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated us of foreign national employees on this effort. Include in your capabilities package your DUNS, Cage Code, System for Award Management expiration date, GSA contract number and expiration (if applicable), and any related specifications/drawings. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: 45cons.lgcb.e-bids@us.af.mil; by mail to 45 CONS/LGCB, Attn: FA2521-16-Q-B229, 1201 Edward H. White II Street, Bldg. 423, Room N203, Patrick AFB, FL 32925-3238; or by Fax to 321-494-0039. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 10 Aug 16, 3:00 PM EST. Approved CHERYL T. WITT Contracting Officer
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Patrick AFB, Florida, 32925, United States
- Zip Code: 32925
- Zip Code: 32925
- Record
- SN04209656-W 20160806/160804235207-e76e82810f635e07df316a3e1ba781b1 (fbodaily.com)
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