MODIFICATION
A -- Illumina RNA Sequencing of Alfalfa
- Notice Date
- 5/23/2023 12:12:07 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541714
— Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS MWA AAO ACQ/PER PROP PEORIA IL 61604 USA
- ZIP Code
- 61604
- Solicitation Number
- 12505B23Q0136
- Response Due
- 6/7/2023 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 06/22/2023
- Point of Contact
- Missy Grice, Phone: 9706314559
- E-Mail Address
-
melissa.grice@usda.gov
(melissa.grice@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, 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.� Solicitation number 12505B23Q0136 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).� The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-02 Effective March 16, 2022.� This solicitation is a Total Small Business set aside.� The associated NAICS code is 541714 (Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)), with a small business size standard of 1000 employees. This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN): Library Sequencing, 1 job������ $__________________ Description of Work: The Contractor shall provide all plant, labor, transportation, material, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for Library Sequencing in accordance with the Statement of Work. �The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination.� Location of the Government site is aboard PSRU USDA-ARS-PSU, 411 BORLAUG HALL 1991 UPPER BUFORD CIRCLE ST. PAUL, MN 55108 and will be identified in the contract.� The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. Period of Performance is 90 days after the date of award. Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their proposal in accordance with FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors�Commercial Products and Commercial Services.� Submission of proposal shall include the following: (1) Technical and (2) Price. All responses shall be submitted electronically to melissa.grice@usda.gov �� The basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).� LPTA means the best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.� Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical and (2) Price and must also have satisfactory Past Performance.� Technical acceptability will be evaluated based on company experience (minimum of 5 years� experience providing services as described in the Statement of Work).� The lowest priced proposal will first be evaluated for technical acceptability in accordance with the minimum specifications identified.� If determined not technically acceptable, it will be removed from competition and the next lowest priced proposal will be evaluated for technical acceptability.� This will continue until the lowest price proposal is determined technically acceptable.� Once the lowest priced proposal is determined technically acceptable, then a determination of responsibility will be completed.� If found responsible, evaluations will be closed and award will be made. INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS:� Services will be inspected by Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and accepted at destination.� Reference the attached Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition.� Contractors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications � Commercial Items, with their offer. To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time the quote is submitted.� A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or www.sam.gov.� NO EXCEPTIONS. A SAM UEI number is required in order to register.� All invoices shall be submitted electronically. Quotes must be received no later than 2:00 PM Central Time on June 7, 2023. DISCLAIMER: The official contract documents are located on the government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror's responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to this solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible, due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. 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/e2aae67d15dd49b4b123b2ad67e0d5c8/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
- Zip Code: 55108
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 55108
- Record
- SN06691267-F 20230525/230523230116 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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