U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Technology Center, Morgantown, WV 26507-0880

66 -- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT SOL DE-RP26-97FT34228 DUE 080897 POC Point of Contact -- Contact Randolph R. Cooper, Contracting Officer, (304)285-4160 E-MAIL: U.S. Department of Energy, Federal Energy Technology Center, Morgantown, WV, 62645091@eln.attmail.com. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items 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, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this action is DE-RP26-97FT34228 and is being issued as a Request for Proposal. The following are deliverables associated with this announcement: 2 ea Mass Spectrometer Gas Analyzers with the following characteristics: mass range: 1-100 amu, mass resolution: less than 0.5 amu at 10% of peak height, type: scanning (quadrapole), detector: Faraday cup, sample interface: external capillary inlet, sample pressure at capillary inlet: 5psig, sample flowrate through capillary: 1-10 ml/min, sample capillaries supplied: 2 ea PEEK tubing, 2 ea Stainless Steel, vacuum pumping system: hybrid turbo-molecular pump backed by oil free diaphragm pump, operating pressure: 5x10*6 mbar, detection limit: 1 ppm typical, Windows-compatible software to perform sample gas analysis, user selectable target gases for analysis, allow for calibration using certified gas mixtures, software to provide best-fit analysis using user provided cal gas mass spectra or vendor provided library of mass spectral data, user provides Pentium-class PC with RS-232 interface to communicate with process mass spectrometer, vendor supplies RS-232 serial port cable, system start-up time: 5 minutes typical, compact housing not to exceed 8"Wx18"Hx25"D including pumps, total system weight: not to exceed 80lbs., max ambient operating temperature: 35-C, power requirement: 60 Hz 120 VAC, warranty: 1 year parts and labor, gas species of interest: coal gas, N2 46%, H2 15%, CO2 13%, CO 8%, H2O 13%, CH4 4%, O2 0.5%, H2S 0.3%, and in detection of SO2 during regeneration of H2O sorbent, user will analyze "Wet Sample Stream" and will heat trace sample line and capillary so that analyzer can measure water vapor content of sample gas (up to 15%), In addition to the 2units required, the award will have an option quanity of up to 3 additional units, with the option exercise period to extend to 31 Dec 97. The above items must be delivered no later than 3 weeks ARO, FOB Morgantown WV. Instructions to Offerors-Commerical, FAR 52.212-1 applies to this acquistions. Offerors are required to supply a technical proposal showing their equipment's conformance to the requirements set forth above. Use of existing product literature to the extent practicable is recommended. All offerors must complete and return a copy of FAR 52.213-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commerical Items, and a completed SF 1449, with the offer. The clauses at 52.212-4, 52.212-5 are applicable and are available in electronic format via e-mail from Mr. Kelley Dawson at KELLEY.DAWSON@fetc.doe.gov. Offers are due at the above address on or before 8/8/97 addressed to Mr. Kelley Dawson. Please contact Mr. Randolph R. Cooper, Contracting Officer at 304/285-4160 regarding any questions or comments. (AC0721036-01) (0204)

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