66 -- ION CHROMATOGRAPH

Notice Date

September 6, 2000

Contracting Office

JSC White Sands Test Facility, Mail Code RE, P.O. 20, Las Cruces, NM 88004-0020

ZIP Code

88004-0020

Solicitation Number

RFQ9-WSRE-W37-0-74Q

Response Due

September 14, 2000

Point of Contact

Linda G Garcia, Contracting Officer, Phone (505) 524-5139, Fax (505) 524-5130, Email lgarcia@smtp3.wstf.nasa.gov -- Michael B. Lalla, Contracting Officer, Phone (505) 524-5162, Fax (505) 524-5130, Email mlalla@wstf.nasa.gov

E-Mail Address

Linda G Garcia (lgarcia@smtp3.wstf.nasa.gov)

Description

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth in FAR Part 13. This notice 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, which is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The information required by FAR Subpart 12.6 is included in the on-line RFQ linked above or it may be accessed at http://procurement.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin= NASA/JSC plans to acquire An ion chromatograph is required for the trace determination of inorganic and organic cations and anions. The specifications are linked above or may be accessed at http://procurement.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin= FAR 52.212-2 EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999)(MODIFIED) -- Award will be based upon overall best value to the Government, with consideration given to the factors of proposed technical merits, price, and past performance. Technical merit value characteristics are listed in the specificatons. It is critical that quoters provide adequate detail to allow evaluation of their quote (see FAR 52.212-1(b)). Failure to demonstrate the quoted product meets the minimum requirements may result in your quote being considered unacceptable. A written notice of award or acceptance of a quote, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful quoter within the time for acceptance specified in the quote, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the quoter's specified expiration time, the Government may accept a quote (or part of a quote), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing (e-mail is preferred) no later than 9/11/00. (Prospective quoters shall notify this office of their intent to submit a quotation. It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this notice, the on-line RFQ and amendments (if any). An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html .

Web Link

Click here for the latest information about this notice (http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=73#RFQ9-WSRE-W37-0-74Q)

Record

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