SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Laboratory Testing of Dairy Calf Serum and Colostrum Samples - ATTACHMENTS
- Notice Date
- 2/27/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- AG-6395-S-14-0040
- Archive Date
- 3/27/2014
- Point of Contact
- Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- ATTACHMENT 2 -- Note to Offerors - Statement of Work - Price Schedule ATTACHMENT 1 -- SF-1449 -- Clauses and Provisions Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (i) 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; quotations are being requested and a separate written request for quotation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation will result in a firm, fixed-priced, purchase order for the required services. (ii) The reference number is __AG-6395-S-14-0040__ and the solicitation is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). (iii) The provisions and clauses incorporated into this solicitation document are those in effect at the time of publication. Provisions and clauses incorporated by reference have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. The full text of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Agriculture Federal Acquisition Regulations supplement (AGARs) can be accessed on the Internet at http://www.acquisition.gov/far and http://www.usda.gov/procurement/policy/agar.html. (iv) It is anticipated that a single award will be awarded. This is a full and open solicitation, and small businesses are encouraged to submit quotations. The associated NAICS code for this effort is __541380__ and small business size standard is _$14,000,000_. (v) This requirement consists of __2__ contract line items for laboratory testing services based on the statement of work. The Note to Offeror/Statement of Work (SOW) is provided in Attachment 2 to this combined synopsis/solicitation. The government estimate for the requirement is about $50,000. The offeror shall return a completed copy of the Note to Offeror checklist and the listed items with its quotation. (vi) Delivery and acceptance of deliverables will be FOB destination. (vii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this solicitation. (viii) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement; (ii) price; (iii) past performance. Technical capability and past performance, when combined, are equally important when compared to price. A competitive firm-fixed price award will be made to the responsible firm with the best value quote trading off expected value against probable costs. The quote, at a minimum, must meet or exceed the acceptability standards for non-cost factors: technical capability based on the SOW, and past performance. Additional guidance on price and past performance is provided under provision 52.212-1. Offerors with no past performance data will be rated neutral. (ix) The provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The contractor shall return a completed copy of this provision with its quotation or complete the online representations and certifications at www.sam.gov. A copy of the provision may be attained from http://www.acquisition.gov/far or from Attachment 1. (x) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. FAR clauses and AGAR clauses identified in Attachment 1 are considered applicable to this acquisition. (xi) To be awarded this contract, the offeror must be registered in the SAM database. SAM information may be found at http://www.sam.gov. (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable to this acquisition. (xv) No applicable Numbered Notes. (xvi) Quotations are due at the USDA APHIS MRPBS-ASD Contracting Team, Attn: Michael Chiodi, Butler Square West 5th Floor, 100 North 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403 no later than 3:00 pm Central Time on Wednesday, _March 12, 2014_. Emailed quotes are preferred, and faxed quotes are acceptable. (xvii) The assigned Contract Specialist is Michael Chiodi. Mr. Chiodi may be reached by email at michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov, telephone (612) 336-3203, or fax (612) 336-3550.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/AG-6395-S-14-0040/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS), USDA:APHIS:VS:CEAH, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg. B-2E7, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526-8117, United States
- Zip Code: 80526-8117
- Zip Code: 80526-8117
- Record
- SN03298644-W 20140301/140227234832-2cb6cf0f2112da0a060a890da1c19929 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |