SOLICITATION NOTICE
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- Notice Date
- 8/26/2022 1:39:18 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP STONEVILLE MS 38776 USA
- ZIP Code
- 38776
- Solicitation Number
- 12405B22Q0476
- Response Due
- 9/1/2022 6:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/16/2022
- Point of Contact
- Jovan Haynes, Zhongqi He, Phone: 504-286-4516
- E-Mail Address
-
jovan.haynes@ars.usda.gov, Zhongqi.he@usda.gov
(jovan.haynes@ars.usda.gov, Zhongqi.he@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 12405B22Q0476 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The NAICS code is 334516 � Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. This solicitation document incorporates those provision and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-06.� Any quotes not meeting the minimum specifications will not be considered.� UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE SUGARCANE FIELD STATION SPECIFICATIONS Oxidation stability tester instrument FY22 Introduction: Scientists at the USDA-ARS Southern Regional Research Center are developing cottonseed-based food products.� The oxidation stability tester will provide the ability to the oxidation stability of the raw materials and products, such as, cottonseed kernels, meal, protein, and peanut butter spread. Scope:� The Contractor shall provide an automatic Stand-alone instruments tester instrument that will measure typically 5 mL (or 4 g) of samples. � Technical Requirements:� 1 oxidation stability tester.� Specifications:� Measurements should be according to ASTM D8206.� Broad range of measurable samples � from liquids to solids.� The Range of Measurement is Up to 180 �C. �Safety requirements of Screw cap cover, safety and insulation hood, over-temperature and over-pressure shut-off.� AC 220 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz AC 100 V - 120 V, 50/60 Hz.� Airborne noise emission < 57 dB. Pressure range Up to 1800 kPa during measurement, filling pressure up to 700 kPa.� Live values display for pressure, temperature, and pressure/time curve. Interface include 1 � USB at the front/right side,1 � USB at the back of the instrument and 1 � LAN. This should be a new device with appropriate warranties.� Any device that does not meet the above requirements will be rejected.� Delivery should be through USPS, Fed Ex, or UPS. Place of performance: USDA/ARS/Southern Regional Research Center ����������������������������������������� 1100 Allen Toussaint BLVD ����������������������������������������� New Orleans, LA 70124 Point of Contact:� Zhongqi He, (504) 286-4516, Zhongqi.he@usda.gov Period of Performance: as needed in research evaluation in the 5-year national program project of �Development of novel cottonseed products and processes�. Government Furnished: ����� 1) Access to the facility during normal business operations (Monday through Friday, ����� 7:30 am to 4 pm) ����� 2) Location for delivery. USDA/ARS/Southern Regional Research Center 100 Allen Toussaint BLVD New Orleans, LA 70124 Performance Requirement Measures:� �������� The oxidation stability tester must meet the specification and quantities required in the listed period of performance �� Quotes are due: 09/01/2022 at 8:00 am CT Bill to address is: Agricultural Research Service, Administrative and Financial Management SEA Area Administrative Office, Acquisitions & Personal Property/Fleet 2775 F&B ROAD COLLEGE STATION TX 77845 All responsible businesses meeting the requirements may submit a quote which shall be considered by the Agency. 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. 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.sam.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 low price, technically acceptable. 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 8:00 a.m central standard time, September 1, 2022. Quotations are to be addressed to Jovan Haynes, Purchasing Agent, at jovan.haynes@usda.gov. Additional information may be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Agent by email. .
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/d7da2e0bcce34905a4650908ce8dcf3e/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: New Orleans, LA 70124, USA
- Zip Code: 70124
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 70124
- Record
- SN06443261-F 20220828/220826230126 (samdaily.us)
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