SOLICITATION NOTICE
36 -- Diffusion-based nano-bubble aeration generator
- Notice Date
- 7/15/2021 4:21:15 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 333249
— Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP STONEVILLE MS 38776 USA
- ZIP Code
- 38776
- Solicitation Number
- 12405B21Q0091
- Response Due
- 7/23/2021 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/07/2021
- Point of Contact
- Richard Hawthorne, Phone: 662.686.5296
- E-Mail Address
-
richard.hawthorne@usda.gov
(richard.hawthorne@usda.gov)
- 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 included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12405B21Q0091 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The NAICS code is 333249, Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. This solicitation document incorporates those provision and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06. The requirement is for a diffusion-based nano-bubble aeration generator. The USDA, ARS in Stoneville, MS requires the following: A diffusion based nano-bubble aeration generator, designed specifically to produce bubbles between 80 and 200 nm in diameter, bubble concentrations exceeding one billion per ml of water and SOTE�s of 85%. On-board oxygen generator for simple on-site oxygen generation (93% O2) 100 nm-sized bubbles Use in greenhouse studies aswell as field studies improved water quality Oxygenation of any tank and any depth of water Enhanced nutrient absorption in plants Promotion of beneficial bacteria, suppression of pathogens Easy integration with fertigation systems and climate control systems Auto gas shut off if loss of prime feed Low feed gas pressure sensor and alarm Integrated real-time DO monitoring Corrosion resistant stainless-steel frame and components Moleaer Neo nanobubble generator, or similar DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award Offerors shall provide 1) a Quote on company letterhead detailing the item description, unit price per item, discounts for trade-ins, total price and valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote; and 2) FAR 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS; The Representation and Certification section must be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) website at www.sam.gov. REJECTION OF QUOTATION: Failure to demonstrate compliance will be caused to reject the quote without further discussions. All responsible sources may submit an offer and will be considered. The following clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition. 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference; 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS; 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS applies,; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.233-3, Protest after award; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-19, Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.223-2 Affirmative Procurement of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts; 52.223-15 Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products; 52.223-17 Affirmative Procurement of EPA-designated Items in Service and Construction Contracts; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - System for Award Management; applicable to this acquisition; 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference; 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS; 52.223-1 Biobased Product Certification; 52.223-4 Recovered Materials Certification; 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items ; 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS; 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services. DELIVERY: FOB Destination. Deliver to: USDA-ARS, 141 Experiment Station Rd, Stoneville, MS, 38776 QUOTED PRICE MUST INCLUDE: any delivery costs as well as any applicable duties, brokerage, or customs fees. DELIVERY DUE DATE: The Government requires delivery on or before 30 ARO, however, each offeror shall include their proposed delivery schedule as part of their quotation. PAYMENT: Any award made under this solicitation is subject to 31 CFR Part 208 which requires all payments made by the government to be made by electronic funds transfer. Contractors intending to conduct business with the Federal Government MUST register with the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to submitting quotation. You may register online at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Internet site: http://www.fbo.gov. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Item, the significant evaluation factors, in the relative order of importance, are (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement including delivery date; (ii) past performance; and (iii) price (based on F.O.B. Destination), technical and past performance are more important than price. Award will be made based on overall BEST VALUE to the Government. The government anticipates award of a firm fixed priced contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2. Responses shall include technical specifications, descriptive material, and capabilities of the offeror�s equipment. Offerors shall identity where the offered item meets or does not meet each of the Government's functional and performance minimum specifications listed herein. All sources wishing to furnish a quotation must respond by 2:00 p.m. central standard time, July 23, 2021. Quotations are to be addressed to Richard Hawthorne, Purchasing Agent, at Richard.hawthorne@usda.gov. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Agent by email.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/fc95d534000c4afeb0ae30f1c0e91859/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Stoneville, MS 38776, USA
- Zip Code: 38776
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 38776
- Record
- SN06063033-F 20210717/210715230117 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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