2500 Overlook Terrace (90C) Madison, Wisconsin 53705

66 -- STERILIZER SOL RFQ 607-10-96 DUE 052096 POC Mick Dubuis, Contract Specialist 608-262-7068. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation: Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation 607-10-96 is issued as a Request For Quotations (RFQ). The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code for this acquisition is 3821. The small business size standard is 500 employees. Contractor shall provide and install one 20'' x 20'' x 38'' indirect steam heated gravity air removal sterilizer. Unit shall have electromechanical controls. Controls shall have controlling, indicating, and recording thermometer. Unit shall have Emergency Manual override and Internal Pressure Lock. Unit shall have slow and rapid exhaust cycles. The chamber shall be constructed of Nickel Clad Steel and Jacket constructed of SA285 Grade C steel. Unit shall have single door with stainless steel cabinet mounting and recessed construction. Integral indirect steam-heated, clean steam generator to operate on building steam and convert available distilled water into clean steam, with automatic water fill and low water cutoff. Full length bottom shelf and upper shelf in two sections. Stainless steel piping for clean steam. Automatic gnerator blowdown to flush impurities in generator to help ease generator maintenance. Chamber shall have 15 year warranty. This sterilizer is needed to provide lab with sterile equipment. Provisions 52.212-1 -Instructions to Offerors, 52.212-4 -Contract Terms and Conditions, and 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The period for acceptance of offers is 90 days. Offerors responding to this announcement must provide the information contained in 52.212-3 -Offerors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, by close of business (4:30 P.M. - Central Time) May 20, 1996. The government reserves the right to award without discussion. In addition, installation of this machine is related to Solicitation 607-11-96 for a Glassware Washer, these two pieces of equipment must be installed at the same time. All logistics for installation shall be discussed after award. Offerors are invited to inspect the premises before submitting a quote. (0115)

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