SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Gas Concentration Analyzer System - UV Detector
- Notice Date
- 3/4/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- HPODUS Environmental Protection AgencyAriel Rios Building1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W.Mail Code: 3803RWashingtonDC20460USA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-DC-13-00042
- Response Due
- 3/6/2013
- Archive Date
- 4/5/2013
- Point of Contact
- Trina Fisher
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 and under the authority of FAR 13, 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. This solicitation includes the incorporated provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-66. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 334516 with an SBA size standard of 500 employees and this requirement is NOT being conducted as a small business set-aside. The US EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), National Enforcement Investigations Center (NEIC) has a requirement for an advanced geospatial mapping and ambient monitoring system for greenhouse gases: gas concentration analyzer system in accordance with the attached specifications. The gas concentration analyzer required will form the basis of a system which will provide real-time, geospatially accurate, air monitoring data for use for rulemaking, compliance, enforcement, and human exposure purposes. Such data are essential to assist in accurately assessing air quality associated with specific sources within the oil and gas industry and other industry sectors. The gas concentration analyzer emission quantification system requested by NEIC must have the following features: 1.A three-gas analyzer capable of measuring methane gas, water vapor, and carbon dioxide gas. The measurement of water and carbon dioxide is essential to producing more accurate and precise methane measurements. 2.Capability to measure methane concentrations across a range from low parts per billion (ppb) to at least 150 parts per million (ppm). 3.A 10 hertz (Hz) data rate. 4.Robustness, portability, and front rack-mount capability for installation and use in a mobile field platform. 5. Includes compatible, data logging, auxiliary mobile monitoring equipment such as global position system (GPS) instrumentation, compact weather station equipment, and anemometer. 6. Must provide active temperature stabilization of the spectrometer element using a thermoelectric cooler 7.Includes supporting software. 8. Delivery must be D.A.P. destination the National Enforcement Investigations Center (NEIC) at 4900 Old Page Road in Durham, NC 27711. The exact dollar amount of any and all shipping, handling, insurance. The Government anticipates issue of a firm-fixed-price (by line item) Purchase Order for this requirement. Basis for Award: The Government will make award to the responsive, responsible firm, whose quotation is most advantageous to the Government on a best value basis. Instructions: FAR 52.212-1 "Instructions to Offerors - Commeicial" applies to this acquisition. Offerors are to include a copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 "Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items" with their response. The following FAR clauses also apply: 52.212-4 "Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items" and 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items", with the clauses cited further in this synopsis as being applicable. The aforementioned provisions and clauses can be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. Prospective sources are reminded that award can only be made to a contractor who is registered in the Central Contractor Registration (www.ccr.gov) database with an active Dun & Bradstreet Number. FAR 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items". The following are applicable to this requirement: 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) 52.233-3 Protest After Award (AUG 1996) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) 52.222-19 Child Labor ? Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (MAR 2012) 52.223-18 Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003) Quote Submission: Offerors shall submit a firm-fixed-price quote (by line item) for issue of a Purchase Order. Partial quotes will not be accepted for this requirement. Vendors are encouraged to direct any questions by e-mail only to the Contract Specialist, Trina Fisher, at fisher.trina@epa.gov - no telephone inquiries will be accepted - no later than March 6, 2013 at 1:30 PM EST. In addition, the FAR 52.212-3 representations and certifications shall be submitted. Responses are due no later than March 6, 2013 at 1:30 PM EST and should be submitted via email to Trina Fisher at fisher.trina@epa.gov. No telephone inquiries shall be accepted.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: US Environmental Protection AgencyNEICDenver Federal CenterBuilding 25DenverCO80225USA
- Zip Code: 80225
- Zip Code: 80225
- Record
- SN03003090-W 20130306/130305114547-4e903f699ad5cb4292a01ae40c0322eb (fbodaily.com)
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