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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 12, 2023 SAM #7897
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- 2 Laboratory Grinders: 1 FOSS CM 290 Cemotec & 1 FOSS CT 293 Cyclotec

Notice Date

7/10/2023 1:27:27 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

12405B23Q0412
 

Response Due

7/17/2024 11:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

08/01/2024
 

Point of Contact

Richard Hawthorne
 

E-Mail Address

richard.hawthorne@usda.gov
(richard.hawthorne@usda.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial goods and commercial services 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 12405B23Q0412 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Equipment Manufacturing. This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04.� The USDA, ARS, in Stoneville, MS requires 2 laboratory grinders. This includes the following items, or comparable: 1 FOSS CM 290 Cemotec 115V (#60076371) 1 FOSS CT 293 Cyclotec, 115V 60Hz (#60076373) with large inlet/Forage Assy Kit (#60074824) Any quotes not meeting the minimum specifications will not be considered.� Please ensure all email correspondence includes the RFQ number 12405B23Q0412 in the subject line.� Emails without the RFQ number in the subject line may not be seen, read, and /or reviewed. 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 GOODS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES; 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 GOODS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES; 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS - COMMERCIAL GOODS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES 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 GOODS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES; 52.223-1 Biobased Product Certification; 52.223-4 Recovered Materials Certification; 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services ; 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES; 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services. AGAR Clauses 452.211-70 Brand Name or Equal. 425.211-71 Equal Products Offered. 452.204-70 Modification for Contract Closeout As prescribed in USDA�s Contracting Desk Book 404.804 and 413.302-5, insert the following clause: MODIFICATION FOR CONTRACT CLOSEOUT (DEVIATION JULY 2022) �Upon contract closeout for contracts utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) according to FAR part 13, (a) If unobligated funds in the amount of $1000 or less remain on the contract, the Contracting Officer (CO) shall issue a unilateral modification for deobligation. The contractor will receive a copy of the modification but will not be required to provide a signature. The CO shall immediately proceed with contract closeout upon completion of the period of performance, receipt and acceptance of supplies or services, and final payment. (b) If unobligated funds of more than $1000 remain on the contract, the CO shall issue a bilateral modification for deobligation. The contractor will receive a copy of the modification and will be required to provide a signature. (The CO may also request a Release of Claims be completed by the contractor, although not required for contract and orders using SAP.) If the bilateral modification and Release of Claims are not returned to the CO within 60 days, the CO shall release the modification as unilateral and proceed with contract closeout upon completion of the period of performance, receipt and acceptance of supplies or services, and final payment.� (End of clause) 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. 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. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS RFQ ARE DUE TO RICHARD HAWTHORNE at Richard.hawthorne@usda.gov, NO LATER THAN 1:00 p. m. ET, July 14, 2023. Questions will only be accepted via email and WILL NOT be answered if received after this date/time. QUOTES DUE BY: 2:00 p. m. ET, July 17, 2023. Place of Performance: USDA-ARS Crop Genetics Research Unit 141 Experiment Station Road Stoneville, MS 38776 Primary Point of Contact: Richard Hawthorne Purchasing Agent richard.hawthorne@usda.gov.�
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/62e258a7c2b044e89ba64a8fc05e9dc9/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Stoneville, MS 38776, USA

Zip Code: 38776

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06742536-F 20230712/230710230050 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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