SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- ATOMIZER DEVICE FOR SPRAYING VISCOUS SOLUTIONS
- Notice Date
- 5/2/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 541713
— Research and Development in Nanotechnology
- Contracting Office
- USGS OAG DENVER ACQUISITION BRANCH<br />PO BOX 25046<br />204 DENVER FEDERAL CENTER<br />DENVER<br />CO<br />80225-0046<br />US<br />
- ZIP Code
- 80225
- Solicitation Number
- 140G0219Q0085
- Response Due
- 5/7/2019
- Archive Date
- 5/22/2019
- Point of Contact
- Wilson, Mary
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Interior, US Geological Survey (USGS) is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for the potential need for the purchase of a hand-held atomizer that can spray a liquid/paste with a viscosity. The United States Geological Survey (USGS), National Wildlife Health Center requires a atomizer device for spraying viscous solutions. The atomizer device shall meet or exceed the following minimum requirements and specifications. Salient Characteristics: Atomizer that can spray a liquid/paste with a viscosity in the minimum range of 120 milli Pascals/second (mPA-s) to a maximum of 15 Pa-s (15,000 mPa-s) at ambient temperature. Shall determine a more specific viscosity that shall maximize vaccine stability while retaining the "stickiness" needed to adhere to bat fur. Shall be a hand-held sprayer that is capable of delivering of liquids or pastes that is similar in consistency to honey or corn syrup. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 541713. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the potential ability to meet this requirement, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 4:00 PM CST on May 07 2019. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to bwilson@usgs.gov. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact Beth Wilson at bwilson@usgs.gov. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (02-MAY-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- SN05299591-F 20190504/190502230015 (fbodaily.com)
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