NASA, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812

66 -- MIXING EQUIPMENT SOL 8-P-6-21-B1777 POC Contact, GP22L/Janice M. Stewart, 205-544-6093, or GP22C/Teresa A. Foley This notice is a combined Synopsis/RFQ for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6 as a supplement with additional information included in this notice -- Delivery to MSFC (FOB Destination) is required within 15 days ARO -- This notice serves as the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued -- This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Mixing Equipment--1) Quantity-1 ea--Model 130 LDM One Quart Double Planetary Mixer--with type 304 SS vacuum hood and mix stirrers, removable for cleaning by means of quick disconnect pins--Unit is driven by 1/2 HP, 230V, 3 Phase, 60 HZ, Explosion Proof Motor with variable frequency Inverter in NEMA-1 Enclosure for 230V, Single or 3 Phase input for speeds of 20-70 RPM--Changeable mix bowl must have SS heating/cooling jacket 3/8'' NPT vacuum exhaust, Viton seals, and 2 combination sight/charge ports with Pyrex glasses-- A mechanical lift is included to raise and lower the mix bowl vertically from the stirrers--working mix capacity is 1/2 pint--1 quart--2)Quantity-1 ea-- Model LDM-2 Two Gallon Double Planetary Mixer--with type 304 SS vacuum hood and mix stirrers--Unit is driven by 1 hp,115/230 V, single phase, 60 Hz, explosion-proof motor with constant torque, variable speed drive capable of 20-100 rpm--Changeable mix bowl must have SS heating/cooling jacket, 1/2'' NPT vacuum exhaust, Viton seals, and 2 combination sight/charge ports with Pyrex glasses--Working mix capacity is 1 quart--1 1/2 gallon--This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) portion of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) -- The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 90-34--If other than the brand name identified is quoted, then the quoter shall indicate the manufacturer, brand, and model/part number quoted and provide a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the brand name identified-- The quoter shall provide a escription (including manufacturer, brand, and model no.) in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the specifications included in this notice -- If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled ''Buy American Act -- Supplies,'' the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin --The quoter shall state in their quote their size status for this procurement as well as whether they are minority or woman-owned -- The SIC code and the size standard for this procurement are 3823 or 500 employees respectively -- The quoter shall identify place of performance in their quote-- Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than January 18, 1996-- Companies shall notify this office of their intent to submit a quote -- Transmission by facsimile to 205-544-9080 or by Internet e-mail to janice.stewart@msfc.nasa.gov is acceptable -- Quotations (including FAR 52.212-3, Representations and Certifications which may be obtained via the internet at ''http://procure.msfc.nasa.gov/proc_ref.html'' or at ''ftp://procure.msfc.nasa.gov/reps_certs/sats/'') are due 20 days after publication of this notice in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) to the address specified above to the attention of name/GP -- Selection and award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quoter -- Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the Government's requirement -- The period of time expected for the Contracting Officer to solicit/evaluate vendor quotes and issue the purchase order will be approximately 20 days from publication of this notice in the CBD -- This procurement is a total small business set-aside -- This solicitation and any related documents to this procurement will be available over the Internet -- These documents will be in ASCII format and reside on a World-Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using client browsers, such as, MOSAIC -- The WWW address, or URL, of the MSFC Procurement home page is: ''http://procure.msfc.nasa.gov''. (0017)

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