SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- PLOT DRILL SEEDER
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2021 9:35:58 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS PWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP ALBANY CA 94710 USA
- ZIP Code
- 94710
- Solicitation Number
- 1040481
- Response Due
- 9/4/2021 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/19/2021
- Point of Contact
- Brian Fien, Phone: 5093353349
- E-Mail Address
-
brian.fien@usda.gov
(brian.fien@usda.gov)
- Description
- COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION� This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the procedures contained in FAR Part 12.6, Acquisition of Commercial Items,�and FAR�Part�13,�Simplified�Acquisition�Procedures,�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.� This acquisition is for the selected contractor to provide a plot drill seeder to Pullman, WA 99164 (A) The solicitation number is 1040481 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).� (B) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular�(FAC) Number 2021-06.� (C) This solicitation is issued as unrestricted. (D) List CLINS, item descriptions,�quantities�and units of measure:� Plot drill seeder (E) Description/Statement of Work/Specification:� This is a product for mechanized planting of seeds in research field plots. It will be used to plant peas, lentils, and chickpeas.� It is towed behind a field tractor.� The product must have the following attributes and capabilities: Plot seeder must be on a 3-point frame with a maximum machine width of 87 inches and maximum track width of 70 inches in order to fit on our trailer.� Plot seeder must come with 7 openers/rows with 7 inch spacing between openers/rows. Plot seeder must have 1 operator seat with a tray for holding seed tubs.� Plot seeder must have electric drive for planting plot lengths, not a mechanical gearbox drive. Plot length needs to be measured using an electric wheel sensor and not by GPS. Plot seeder needs to capable of planting plots between 8-80 ft long. Plot seeder system must include a belted cone (290mm diameter) and a rotary distributor. This is absolutely essential for planting peas. Plot seeder must have automatic tripping of the cone for seeding each plot. Plot seeder must have a fully automatic leveling system for the planting cone to compensate for the slope grades up to 15 degrees.� Plot seeder must have a seeding hopper that feeds the cone for bulk planting of peas and chickpeas.� A fluted bulk planting box will not work with chickpeas.� Great Plains double disk with packer wheels are required for the openers.� Plot drill must have 1 or 2 Gandy boxes that are ground speed dependent to feed 7 openers for applying peat based inoculate while seeding. (F) Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance:� Spillman Agronomy Farm 1452 Johnson Ave Pullman, WA 99163 All items shall be sent FOB Destination.�� (G) FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, is incorporated by reference and applies to this acquisition. Please see the attached RFQ terms and conditions for the submission requirements.� (H) Evaluation:� Award will be made to Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. Technically acceptable will be based on meeting the above specifications. (I) Offerors are required�to complete in full�FAR Provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items,�with their offer�online at SAM:�www.sam.gov.��An offeror must state in their offer if they completed FAR 52.212-3 online and that is it up-to-date and valid.�See the�attached RFQ terms and conditions�for more requirements.� (J)�FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items,�applies to this acquisition. Please see the attached RFQ terms and conditions for its Addendum.� (K) FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items,�is incorporated and applies to this acquisition. Please see the attached RFQ terms and conditions that are applicable to the acquisition.� (L) A statement regarding any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as contract financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices: N/A.� (M) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned ratings are not applicable to this solicitation.� (N) Date,�time�and place offers are due.� Offers are due by�9/4/2021 12:00pm PST Submit offers to the following e-mail address(es), by the offer due date and time:� Brian.fien@usda.gov
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/46f5cead655944abb89a50ab23243be0/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Pullman, WA 99164, USA
- Zip Code: 99164
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 99164
- Record
- SN06111251-F 20210827/210825230134 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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