SOLICITATION NOTICE
68 -- DRY ICE PELLET DELIVERY SERVICE AT THE EPA FACILITY IN RTP NORTH CAROLINA
- Notice Date
- 9/8/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Ord Service Center/Nerl, Rtp Procurement Operations Division, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-RT-04-00487
- Response Due
- 9/17/2004
- Archive Date
- 10/17/2004
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact, Pamela Smith, Purchasing Agent, Phone (919) 541-0635
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(smith.pamela@epa.gov)
- Description
- NAICS Code: 325120 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION. QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation number is RFQ-RT-04-00487 and the solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-24. The associated North Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 325120 and the size business size standard is 1,000 employees. Full and open competition procedures will be utilized. A firm, fixed price purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures is anticipated to result from the award of this solicitation. The Contractor shall provide dry ice pellets for use at the National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory. Dry ice is used by NHEERL researchers for the collection and quick freezing of animal tissue samples for temperature control, and the cooling of laboratory equipment or accessories to main constant temperature. Containers must be filled on an as needed basis. The Contractor shall only bring the containers to full capacity. No pelleted dry ice shall be left on top or around the outside of the containers. Pellets must be of a medium size, approximately 1 inch long by 1/2 inch in diameter. Blocks of dry ice are not acceptable. The delivery must be made before noon every Tuesday beginning October 6, 2004. The Contractor shall provided the dry ice for twelve months beginning 10/1/04 with two one year option as follows: Base Period: 10/1/04-09/30/05, Option I: 10/1/05-09/30/06, Option II: 10/1/06-09/30/07. Deliveries shall be made as follows: BASE PERIOD: 10/01/04-9/30/05 - Location (1): Loading Dock, RTF Building, 2525 NC Hwy 54, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday- Estimated volume 1,200 lbs. Location (2) 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building a Loading Dock, Bay 10, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday - Estimated volume: 1,350 lbs. OPTION I: 10/1/05-9/30/06 - Location (1): Loading Dock, RTF Building, 2525 NC Hwy 54, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday- Estimated volume 1,200 lbs. Location (2): 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building a Loading Dock, Bay 10, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday - Estimated volume: 1,350 lbs. OPTION II: 10/01/06-9/30/07 -- Location (1): Loading Dock, RTF Building, 2525 NC Hwy 54, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday- Estimated volume 1,200 lbs. Location (2) 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building a Loading Dock, Bay 10, RTP, NC - Every Tuesday - Estimated volume: 1,350 lbs. Quotes welll be evaluated inclusive of options. Statement of Work and additional information posted with this Request for Quotation on EPA's website at the following address: http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd . The Government intends to award a single purchase order to responsible offeror whose quotation represents the best overall value to the Government . The Government reserves the right to require additional pricing information if necessary to determine that the proposed price is reasonable. The following FAR provisions shall apply to this solicitation: 52-212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items. The following FAR clause applies to this acquisition: 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items. The following additional FAR clauses which are cited in Clause 52.212-5 are applicable to the acquisition: 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.2225-1, Buy American Act--Balance of Payments Program-Supplies; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. A completed 52.212-3: Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commerical Items., must be included with the price quote. COMMERCIAL BUY CLAUSES AND FORMS are provided for your convenience on EPA's website at the following address: http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd. Please submit quote to: Courier delivery address is U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Attn: Pamela E. Smith (E105-02), RTP Procurement Operations Division, 4930 Page Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27703. All offers are due by August 17, 2004, 4:30 p.m., quotes may be faxed to: (919) 541-1075 or e-mailed to smith.pamela@epa.gov.
- Record
- SN00668142-W 20040910/040908212916 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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