SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Laser Wavelangth Meter
- Notice Date
- 8/1/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- SB1341-07-RQ-0381
- Response Due
- 8/11/2007
- Archive Date
- 8/11/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- DESCRIPTION: THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE, FAR PART 13 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEEDURES ARE UTILIZED IN THIS PROCUREMENT. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2007-18. *** The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. This requirement is being conducted as small business set-aside. *** ***The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for a high-precision, low-uncertainty wavelength meter for measuring the wavelength of laser beams. It must meet or exceed the following minimum specifications: 1) Useable over the wavelength range ?= 1.6 ?m to 4 ?m . 2) Minimum required optical power of 200 ?W at ?= 2 ?m . 3) Frequency resolution = 10 MHz. 4) Built-in frequency reference with combined standard uncertainty = 60 MHz 5) Update rate >= 1 Hz. 6) USB or GPIB/IEEE 488 interface. **Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION. The contractor shall deliver all line items to NIST, Building 301, Shipping and Receiving, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001. *** ***The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; and 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. *** ***The following clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items including subparagraphs: (13) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, (13) 52.222-3, Convict Labor; (14) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; (15) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; (16) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; (18) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; (21) 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies; (24) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; (29) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. Department of Commerce Agency-Level Protest Procedures Level above the Contracting Officer is also incorporated. It can be downloaded at www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/agency.htm. All clauses may be viewed at www.acqnet.gov. *** ***QUOTATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Each quote shall include the following: (1) The solicitation number; (2) The name, address, and telephone number of the offeror; (3) A technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (4) Terms of any express warranty; (5) Firm-fixed-price (FOB Destination), and any discount terms; (6) A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (see FAR 52.212-3(k) for those representations and certifications that the offeror shall complete electronically); (7) Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments; (8) If the offer is not submitted on the SF 1449, include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Offers that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. *** ***The Government will evaluate quotations based on the following evaluated criteria: 1) Extent to which the offered item meets or exceeds the minimum specifications 2) Price. ***All quotes must be received not later than 3:30 PM Eater, on August 11, 2007 maria.gray@nist.gov; faxed quotes will also be accepted and may faxed to Maria Gray at 301-975-6273.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 BUREAU DRIVE MAIL STOP 1640, GAITHERSBURG, MD
- Zip Code: 20899
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Record
- SN01358496-W 20070803/070801220530 (fbodaily.com)
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