Supply Department, U S Naval Academy, 181 Wainwright Road, Annapolis, MD 21402-5007

73 -- HOMOGENIZER SOL N00161-99-Q-0068 DUE 050499 POC Mrs. Judy M. Stivers (410)293-3398, FAX (410)293-5293 The U. S. Naval Academy has a requirement for a Simplified Acquisition. 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number N00161-99-Q-0068 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 6. The purchase of this requirement is being solicited as unrestricted. The Standard Classification Code is 7320. A list of contract line item numbers and items, quantities and unit of measure is: CLIN 0001 APV GAULIN HOMOGENIZER MODEL 3-15-3P OR EQUAL. Specs are as follows: Initial Capacity: 300 gph (maximum capacity 610 gph). Operating pressure: 2,500 psi (maximum design pressure 3,000 spi), 7.7 hp required for initial capacity. Motor: ODP, 10 hp, 3 phase, 60 llz, 230/460 volt, 1200 RPM. Cylinder block: 15-5 ph stainless steel with in line flow pattern which climinates dead ends. Plungers: Three, 35mm-diameter, duplex stainless steel operating at 125 rpm. Plunger packing assembly will be spring-loaded to provide a constant, correct compression. Pump valves: Poppet type, cobalt based wear resistant alloy. Pump valve seats (field replaceable) Cobault based wear-resistant alloy. Inlet and discharge connections: Tri-Clamp. Homogenizing Valve Assembly: Two stage homogenizing valve assembly, manually actuated. Homogenizing valve and seat: Coball-based wear resistant alloy first and second stages. Lube pump motor: ODP 3/4 hp, 3 phase, 60hz, 230/460 volts, 1800 rpm. Pressure guage: 0-5,000 psi. Noise level-85db2. Base assembly: stainless steel exterior with easy opening, lockable side panels for quick access to the maintenance compartment. Other features include: low oil pressure cut-out switch, pressurized oil lubrication system, initial charge of lubricating oil, motor start/stop push buttons; V-belt drive assembly, adjustable ball feet mounting; and tools unique to this machine. Delivery date to be 30-60 days after receipt of order. Manufacturer's Standard Commercial Warranty is required. Ship to address: Receiving Officer, U.S. Naval Academy, Naval Station, Hangar Bldg 234, Annapolis, MD 21402-5070. Items shall be shipped FOB Destination. FAR 52.212.-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items is applicable. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (1)Technical Capability;(2)Price;(3)Past Performance. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items must be completed and included with offer. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterns; FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterns and Veterns of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.225-3 But American Act-Supplies; FAR 52.222-9 Buy American Act-Trade Agreements Act-Balance of Payments Program; DFAR 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following DFARS clause is applicable to this acquisition: DFAR 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program DFAR 252.204-7004 Central Contractor Registration Clause is applicable to this acquisition. Quotes are due on Tuesday 4 May 99 and should be sent to the attention of Mrs. Judy M. Stivers at the following address: Supply Department, U. S. Naval Academy, 181 Wainwright Road, Annapolis, MD 21402 or to the following fax number: (410)293-5293. Quotes shall also include quoter's Tax Payer Idetification Number, Dun & Bradstreet Number, Cage Code and status of registration in the DOD Central Contractor Registration Database. Posted 04/13/99 (W-SN318740). (0103)

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