SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Integrated Produce Wash System - Salient Characteristics
- Notice Date
- 8/2/2018
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - Eastern Business Service Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 1232SC18P-922619
- Archive Date
- 9/8/2018
- Point of Contact
- Donald Reynolds, Phone: 850-496-6544
- E-Mail Address
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donald.reynolds@ars.usda.gov
(donald.reynolds@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Salient Characteristics 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a request for quotes (RFQ) number 1232SC18P-922619. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-101. This solicitation will be a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The associated NAICS Code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1000. The contract will be Firm, Fixed-Price and consist of one line item. This line item will show the price for the requested product. All prices shall include FOB shipping to Plant Sciences Institute, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, BARC West Bldg. 002, Rm 117, Beltsville, MD 20705. A detailed product minimum specification document is attached to this notice, entitled ‘Integrated Wash System.' Quotes will be evaluated based upon Technical (does the proposed product meet the agencies' needs/requirements; Experience (does the quoter have experience in manufacturing and/or distributing integrated wash systems); and Price (is the price fair and reasonable). Award will be made to the vendor whose quote provides the best value to the Government in that the contractor has integrated wash system experience and is capable of providing an integrated wash system that meet the ARS's needs as per the specifications and that the price is fair and reasonable. FAR 52.212-1, entitled 'Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items', is applicable to this acquisition. Offerors must include with their quotes a completed copy of the provision found in FAR 52.212-3, 'Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items'. FAR 52.212-4, entitled 'Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items', is applicable to this acquisition. FAR 52.212-5, entitled 'Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items', is applicable to this solicitation. In addition to the above-identified FAR clauses, the following FAR and Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulations, (AGAR), provisions and clauses are applicable to this acquisition: FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation; AGAR 452.219-70 Size Standard and NAICS Code Information; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity Employment; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; FAR 52.225-1 Buy American--Supplies; FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.225-25 Prohibitions on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Reps and Certs; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award ; FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract; FAR 52.252-1 Solicitations Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. This acquisition requires the use of Biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry performance standards, and are reasonably priced. The products should first be acquired from the USDA designated products categories. Questions: Send any questions via email to Don Reynolds at donald.reynolds@ars.usda.gov. Any questions posed, along with answers, will be shared with all potential offerors through a supplemental posting to this notice. Due to time constraints, questions MUST be received no later than Thursday, August 16, 2018 by 4:00 pm ET. Deadline for Submission of Quotes: Quotes shall be submitted via email to Don Reynolds @ donald.reynolds@ars.usda.gov. The subject line shall read: (Insert Company's Name) quote for Integrated Wash System. Quotes are due August 24, 2018 by 4:00 pm ET. No extension of the response deadline is anticipated.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: PLANT SCIENCES INSTITUTE, 10300 BALTIMORE AVENUE, BARC-WEST BLDG. 002 ROOM 117, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, United States
- Zip Code: 20705
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN05018792-W 20180804/180802231655-ca1e18f2e7673fc18a376b59b78a1a43 (fbodaily.com)
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