SOLICITATION NOTICE
68 -- NOI-RML-C-1803822
- Notice Date
- 8/24/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 325120
— Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 5601 Fishers Lane, 3rd Floor MSC 9822, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- NOI-RML-C-1803822
- Archive Date
- 9/17/2016
- Point of Contact
- Margaret Schott, Phone: 4063759815
- E-Mail Address
-
margaret.schott@nih.gov
(margaret.schott@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This notice is a Notice of Intent. This notice is published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This is a Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, and is not a request for competitive quotes. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML), intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Norco, 1125 W Amity Road, Boise, ID 83705-5412 for the following supplies and services in the estimated amounts below for the period of 9/30/2016-11/30/2016: (1) Type - Liquid Nitrogen, Industrial Grade: Shall be furnished in Contractor rented and/or Government-owned cylinders, Size - "LS180 cylinders, Quantity - 5 each; (2) Type - Carbon Dioxide, Industrial Grade: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "50" lbs cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; Size - "100" lbs., Quantity - 1 each; (3) Type - Argon, UHP Certified Grade 99.999% Pure: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; Size - "40" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (4) Type - 6 Nines Giga-plus Argon (Praxair): Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (5) Type - Nitrogen, Industrial Grade 99.95%: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T" cylinders, Quantity - 3 each; Size - "40" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (6) Type - Nitrogen, UHP Certified Grade 99.999% Pure: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "K" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (7) Type - 2% Chlorine - 98% Nitrogen, UHP Certified: Shall be furnished in contractor owned, Size - "S" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (8) Type - Helium, UHP Certified Grade 99.999% Pure: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity - 1 each; (9) Type - Specialty Gas, Chromatographic Helium: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity - 1 each; (10) Type - Oxygen, USP Certified Medical Grade 99.995%: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "KM" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each, Size - "S" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each, Size - "D" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each; (11) Type - Specialty Gas, 5% CO2 - 21% O2 - 74% N2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity - 1 each; (12) Type - Specialty Gas, 5% H2, 95% N2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "S", Quantity - 1 each; (13) Type - Specialty Gas, 49% CO2 - 51% O2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity - 1 each; (14) Type - Specialty Gas, 4% H2 - 5% CO2 - 91% N2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity - 1 each; (15) Type - Specialty Gas, 95% O2 - 5% CO2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned cylinders, Size - "T", Quantity -1 each; (16) Type - Specialty Gas, EPA Protocol multi-component mix with Certificate of Analysis, Carbon Monoxide 99 PPM - Balance -Nitrogen: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "ALS Aluminum", Quantity - 1 each; (17) Type - Specialty Gas, EPA Protocol multi-component mix with Certificate of Analysis, 20% Oxygen, Balance - Nitrogen: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "ALS Aluminum", Quantity - 1 each; (18) Type - Specialty Gas, 5% CO2 - 5% O2 - 90% N2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "S" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each' (19) Type - Specialty Gas, 5% CO2 - Balance N2: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "T" cylinders, Quantity - 1 each' (20) Type - Carbon Monoxide, Technical Grade 99%: Shall be furnished in contractor owned and/or Government owned cylinders, Size - "K", Quantity - 1 each; (21) Type - Liquid Nitrogen, Industrial Grade, Bulk delivery: Shall be furnished, delivered, and dispensed into government owned storage tanks. Size - (1) each, 3,000 gallon tank, Quantity - 76,667 Cubic Feet (CF) (22) Type - Carbon Dioxide, Industrial Grade, Bulk delivery: Shall be furnished, delivered, and dispensed into 2 each government owned storage tanks. Size - (1) each 2,500 lb tank, and (1) each 8,000 lb tank, Quantity - 30,000 lbs (23) Type - Demurrage Charge, per cylinder. This shall be a set monthly fee for each cylinder that has been furnished by the contractor. Sizes - All sizes of cylinders as mentioned above with the exception of LS160 and LS180 Liquid Nitrogen cylinders. Quantity - 20 each (24) Type - Demurrage Charge, per cylinder. This shall be a set monthly fee for each cylinder that has been furnished by the contractor. Sizes - LS160 and LS180 Liquid Nitrogen cylinders only. Quantity - 2 each (25) Monthly Lease: 3,000 gallon bulk liquid nitrogen tank @ 2 months (26) Base Year Only: Removal of existing government owned 1,500 gallon tank and installation of Contractor furnish, 3,000 gallon bulk liquid nitrogen tank (2 month lease). The Contractor shall provide Compressed Gases during regular business hours. The Government business hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM., Mondays through Fridays except Federal Holidays. The delivery point shall be FOB Destination, Rocky Mountain Laboratories - Hamilton, Montana. The Contractor shall pickup all empty cylinders on each Thursday. The Contractor shall also return all refilled cylinders from the previous week on the same day. Both pickup and delivery services shall be provided between the hours of 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM and/or 12:30 PM and 3:30 PM throughout the duration of this contract with the exception of Federal Holidays. In the event of a Federal Holiday that occurs on a Thursday, the contractors shall pickup or make deliveries the following day. After delivery, the contractor shall deliver the delivery ticket to the receiving official in building 29 for signature. The delivery ticket shall identify the gases that were delivered and the quantity that were pickup. Within one (1) week after award of contract, the contractor shall furnish to the RML Project Officer the names and telephone numbers of all responsible personnel to be notified when the services specified are required or problems arise. This list shall be kept current and all personnel shall be accessible during regular business hours. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1000 employees. Norco is a not a small business. This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiated, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement. The Government plans to award a contract for this requirement within 10 days of this notice. While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy this requirement. The Government understands that Steris Corporation is the only vendor which can provide the requested products for NIAID. However, firms that believe they can provide the capability required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit a capabilities statement, including past performance, in writing to the identified point of contact within ten (10) days after publication of this notice. Such documentation shall be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit offers on NOI-RML-C-1803822. For additional information or to submit responses, please contact Peggy Schott at margaret.schott@nih.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 903 South 4th Street, Hamilton, Montana, 59840, United States
- Zip Code: 59840
- Zip Code: 59840
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