National Institute of Standards & Technology, Acquisition & Assistance Div.,100 Bureau Drive Stop 3572, Bldg. 301, Rm B117, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-3572

Z -- LAMP AND BALLAST REPLACEMENT SOL 52SBNB0C1040 DUE 050100 POC Joan Smith (301) 975-6458/CO: Pauline Mallgrave (301) 975-6330 WEB: NIST Contracts Homepage, http://www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/contract.htm. E-MAIL: NIST Contracts Office, Contract@nist.gov. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for the fluorescent lamp and ballast replacement at its site located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Occupancy and daylight sensors may also be required for various applications, such as rest rooms, hallways, conference rooms, and small offices. This work is necessary to retrofit inefficient fluorescent ballasts and lamps with electronic ballasts and lower wattage lamps. The base contract period of performance is twelve months with two twelve-month options to renew. The magnitude of construction inclusive of options is between $250,000 and $500,000. An indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract is anticipated with the issuance of delivery orders for each requirement. This procurement is 100% set aside for small business (SIC 1731 and $7.0M). See Numbered Notes 1 and 26. Contract award will be made on the basis of the best value to the Government with price, technical and past performance factors considered. All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal that will be considered by the agency. Solicitation requests are required in writing and may be telefaxed to (301) 963-7732.***** Posted 03/17/00 (W-SN435673). (0077)

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