SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Laying Hen Cages
- Notice Date
- 5/8/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 332999
— All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, Maryland, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-SS-115650
- Archive Date
- 5/29/2013
- Point of Contact
- Natalie Mitchell, Phone: 3018279606
- E-Mail Address
-
natalie.mitchell@fda.hhs.gov
(natalie.mitchell@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), intends to issue a sole source award to Alternative Design Mfg. for Laying Hen Cages to be located at 8301 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, MD 20708. The Laying Hen Cages have the following specifications: • Frame: Constructed from 1" Stainless Steel tubing. • Cage: Tops, backs and sides are 14 gauge PVC wire with 1" x 2" mesh opening. • Floor is about 2.08 Sq. Ft. • Fronts & Doors are constructed from 0.156 diameter Stainless Steel wire with slam latch assy. • Floors are 14 gauge PVC with a 1" x 1" mesh opening and are sloped to the front of the cage allowing the eggs to rollout, away from the birds. (Eggs to be manually collected from the front.) • Litter Pans: Each cage has its own individual litter pan constructed from 304 Stainless Steel. • Casters: Each unit is mounted on 5" swivel casters; the front two casters having step brakes. • Feeders: Individual Stainless Steel Feeders, one per cage. • Automatic Water System: Watering is an Edstrom SS system with edstrom cat drinkers. Stainless Steel manifold, 12 valve, 4 wide x 3 high, single-sided, reverse-S configuration with On-Line Flush connection and manual ball-valve drain line equipped with Edstrom Cup, with silicone flex hose and QD2 connectors. • Individual Cage Dimensions: 15" W x 20" D x 20" H. • Overall unit dimensions: 70"W x 30"D x 76"H • Approximate Unit Weight: 329 Pounds This notice is not a request for proposal and no solicitation will be issued. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated Hen Cages can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications by May 14, 2013, 12:00 noon EST. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to Natalie Mitchell, Natalie.Mitchell@fda.hhs.gov. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/FDA/DCASC/FDA-SS-115650/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 8301 Muirkirk Road, Laurel, Maryland, 20708, United States
- Zip Code: 20708
- Zip Code: 20708
- Record
- SN03056429-W 20130510/130508235134-718b471253a170517573d0bd31283d26 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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