SOURCES SOUGHT
68 -- Bulk Gases and Gas Cylinder Tanks - Attachment 1 - NIEHS Gases and Gas Cylinder Tanks
- Notice Date
- 3/13/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 325120
— Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management, 530 Davis Drive, Durham, North Carolina, 27713, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27713
- Solicitation Number
- MG20090313
- Point of Contact
- Melissa M Gentry,, Phone: 919-316-4625
- E-Mail Address
-
gentry1@niehs.nih.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Attachment 1 - NIEHS Gases and Gas Cylinder Tanks This is a sources sought synopsis only. This notice should not be construed as a request for proposal from the Government and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. The purpose of this sources sought synopsis is to gain knowledge of commercially available service providers that may be of interest to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The NIEHS is conducting market research to identify providers of Bulk Gases and Gas Cylinder tanks. The NIEHS is seeking qualified small businesses, especially 8(a), service-disabled veterans, HUBZone, women-owned small businesses, and small disadvantaged businesses concerns, for the acquisition of bulk gases and cylinder tanks to be delivered to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences as described in Attachment 1. Certification: The Contractor shall provide certification of tank safety inspections. The Contractor shall provide certification that all gasses meet purity standards as described. Labeling: all cylinder tanks must be properly labeled with the following Department of Transportation information (DOT): Type and material of construction, service pressure in pounds per square inch gauge, serial number and identifying symbol registered with DOT. In addition, the following manufacturing data will appear on the label: Date of manufacture and original test date, inspector’s official mark. The anticipated period of performance for this requirement is five years (i.e. one (1) twelve (12) month base year plus four (4) 12 month options). The Contracting Officer is contemplating issuing an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 325120. All eligible small businesses are invited to submit capability statements that substantiate their experience and qualifications in performing services within ten (10) days from the date of this notice. Interested firms shall indicate if they have provided similar services to the general public under terms and conditions similar to those stated in this notice. Responses to this notice should include company name, address, and telephone number, point of contact (POC), and complete product details, brochures, and etc. which will allow the NIEHS to understand your service offerings and options. Respondents to this notice should also include verification of the company’s status as a Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified 8(a) firm, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Businesses, and/or Small Disadvantaged Businesses. Response submittals will be considered market research information only to be used by the Government to select an appropriate procurement method to fulfill the requirement. Capability statements should be submitted to the attention of Melissa M. Gentry, Supervisory Contract Specialist, NIEHS, Office of Acquisition (OA), Contracts Branch C, Keystone Building, 530 Davis Drive, 1st Floor, Room No. 1046, Durham, NC 27713. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than March 23, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. EST.
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