SOLICITATION NOTICE
81 -- Laboratory Gases - Carbon and Nitrogen Tanks for Rental
- Notice Date
- 4/27/2022 8:20:15 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 325120
— Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP BELTSVILLE MD 20705 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 12305B22Q0056
- Response Due
- 5/4/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/19/2022
- Point of Contact
- Dilynn Rogers, Phone: 3015043691
- E-Mail Address
-
dilynn.rogers@usda.gov
(dilynn.rogers@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- �������This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart�12.6, , and is being conducted according to FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. ��������������� (ii) The solicitation number and a statement that the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). ��������������� (iii) A statement that the solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAR FAC 2022-04 January 30, 2022. ��������������� (iv) This is a total 100% small business set-aside and the associated NAICS code is 325120 and small business size standard is 1,000 employees. ��������������� (v) See attached document Performance Work Statement. ��������������� (vi) USDA, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Northeast Area (NEA), Animal Biosciences & Biotechnology Laboratory (ABBL) requires an authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller capable of providing Laboratory gases, carbon, and nitrogen tanks for rental. The rented tanks need to be filled with respective gases as needed and the Contractor will also need to fill the CO2 tanks owned by ABBL. *Please see Statement of Work and attached Excel Sheet for details* ��������������� (vii) Performance location: USDA, ARS, NEA, ABBL, 10300 Baltimore Ave, Bldg. 1043, Beltsville, MD 20705. ��������������� (viii) Provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. ��������������� (ix) Provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The award will be made on the basis of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). ""LPTA"" means, the expected outcome of the acquisition, that results from the selection of the lowest evaluated price (evaluated as total cost of all line items) is a technically acceptable quotation, that fully meets all specifications listed. Only the lowest priced quote will be evaluated for technical acceptability (based on the specifications). The next lowest offer will only be evaluated if the aforementioned quote is not found technically acceptable (and so on). Only one award will be made under this solicitation based on availability of funding. In order to be considered for award OFFERORS SHALL SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: (a)������� Submit documentation showing technical capability to meet or exceed Performance Elements and Benchmarks in the SOW. (b)������� Submit Firm Fixed Price quotation (quote on company letterhead) detailing the item description, total price and valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote. Item delivered FOB Destination inclusive of all costs. (c)������� Submit Unique Entity ID & DUNS# with quotation. REJECTION OF QUOTATION: Failure to demonstrate compliance will be cause to reject the quote without further discussions. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. ��������������� (x) Offers must have a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, uploaded on Sam.gov by the time quotes are due. ��������������� (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. ��������������� (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. See attached clauses for additional applicable clauses. ��������������� (xiv) All questions regarding this announcement must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Specialist, via email to dilynn.rogers@usda.gov by 2 May 2022. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned. Quotes are due on 4 May 2022 NLT noon EST by email to, Dilynn Rogers at dilynn.rogers@usda.gov. DISCUSSIONS: The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussions should it be deemed in the Government's best interest. Biobased Products:� This procurement requires the use of Biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry performance standards, and are reasonably priced.� The products should first be acquired from the USDA designated product categories.� All supplies and materials shall be of a type and quantity that conform to applicable Federal specifications and standards, and to the extent feasible and reasonable, include the exclusive use of biobased and recycled products.� Please visit www.biopreferred.gov for more information on the USDA Biobased Program and to reference the catalog of mandatory biobased products.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/de84fc3384e54471a489dacf19112662/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
- Zip Code: 20705
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN06310229-F 20220429/220427230103 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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