SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Sterilizer System
- Notice Date
- 9/16/2015
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- FTDP-39-15
- Archive Date
- 9/23/2015
- Point of Contact
- Clarice E. Dixson, Phone: 510-559-6027
- E-Mail Address
-
clarice.dixson@ars.usda.gov
(clarice.dixson@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The USDA, ARS, Western Regional Research Center, Albany, California has a requirement for an energy efficient sterilizer. The sterilizer must be equipped with a water-saving system that reduces water consumptions by at least 90% without requiring electricity for it to function utilizing a temperature actuated, non-electric, mechanical device. Must provide automatic wastewater cooling system for wastewater temperatures that do not exceed 140°F without the need for more water and utilities e.g., without mixing/adding cold water via a thermostatic probe to reduce/lower wastewater temperatures. The sterilizer must employ an Allen Bradley Micrologix programmable logic controller (PLC) system; provide the ability to program energy efficient on/off control of steam supply to autoclave for ‘night and weekend set-back; provide diagnostic/help resource menus; provide touch-screen layout and menu system; provide printer, Ethernet communication port, surge suppressor for controls, emergency manual override, provide hardwires on all electronic components; provide radial-arm hinged, swing-out door with solid silicone gasket; provide internal pressure door lock; 120V, 60Hz, single phase electrical controls. The sterilizer unit must utilize non-proprietary solenoid valves for all steam and water functions available through various multiple sources; service repairs/maintenance must require non-proprietary parts and labor, and non-proprietary preventative maintenance agreements to maintain equipment warranties. Chamber must be stainless steel, carbon steel jacket. The chamber should have at least a minimum 15-year warranty. Footprint cannot exceed 68"Lx49Wx71"H. Provide cost for de-installation/ disconnection/removal/disposal of an existing Getinge Castle Model 513973ST sterilizer/utilities and the installation and commissioning (assembly, placement, leveling, final utility connections) of the new sterilizer including seismic anchoring/tie-down, site orientation/user training, user manuals, warranties and shipping/freight fees. This solicitation incorporates the following commercial FAR clauses by reference 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5. The following applicable FAR clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.225-13, 52.232-33, 52.232-36 (FAR clauses may be obtained at www.acquisition.gov). Interested vendors are encouraged to submit proposals including descriptive literature (refer to FAR 52.214.21) to Clarice Dixson, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Western Regional Research Center, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710 or by e-mail to Clarice.Dixson@ars.usda.gov no later than 2:00PM PDST September 22, 2015.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Western Regional Research Center, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, California, 94710-1105, United States
- Zip Code: 94710-1105
- Zip Code: 94710-1105
- Record
- SN03889658-W 20150918/150916235916-be6d16aeb35bfc67035df135bb2cbb93 (fbodaily.com)
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