66 -- THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER CARD (TYPE 8841) AND HOLDER (TYPE 8840)

Notice Date

March 2, 2001

Contracting Office

SPAWARSYSCEN-Charleston, PO Box 190022, N. Charleston, SC 29419-9022

ZIP Code

29419-9022

Solicitation Number

N65236-01-R-0849

Response Due

March 12, 2001

Point of Contact

Contact Evelyn R. White (843) 218-5922, Donna Murphy,Contracting Officer

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the negotiator via e-mail (whitee@spawar.navy.mil)

Description

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 # N65236-01-R-0849 is issued as a sole source request for proposal (RFP). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-22. This is a sole source procurement under NAICS 334519, Thermoluminescence Dosimeter Card and holder. There are two contract line items: CLIN 0001, Thermoluminescence Dosimeter, quantity fifty thousand (50,000) each; CLIN 0002 Thermoluminescence Dosimeter Card, quantity fifty thousand (50,000) each. Description: (1) The Thermoluminescence Dosimeter (TLD) is a radiation-measuring device. The TLD card and holder described herein together compose the TLD, which will be worn by Navy personnel for the purpose of monitoring occupational exposure to ionizing radiation. This TLD measures photon (energies > 1 keV), neutron (thermal to 100 MeV), and beta (energies > 70 keV) radiation. (2) The TLD Card (Type 8841) comprises four each radiation sensitive thermoluminescent (TL) elements encapsulated between two Teflon sheets, mounted on a red anodized aluminum card substrate, which is specially keyed / notched for mounting in its companion TLD holder (type 8840) and bears a numeric and barcode ID / serial number label. The TLD Card (Type 8841) is physically and functionally compatible with Harshaw/Bicron TLD Readers (Models 8800, 6600, and 4500), Irradiators (Model 6610C and Internal Sr Units), and Quality Assurance and Shipping Machinery (Model 8800ID). Date of delivery is 27 July 2001; Place of Delivery and Acceptance is Naval Dosimetry Center, Building 4-6, 4th Floor, Room 4173, Bethesda, MD 20889-5614; FOB: destination. Solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference. This is a sole source procurement to Saint-Gobain Crystals & Detectors (formerly Harshaw/Bicron NE) for reasons of unique capabilities and compatibility issues. A completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, as well as 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, and 252.225-7035, Buy American Act -- North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act -- Balance of Payments Program Certificate should be provided with the offer. Clause 52-212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (OCT 1995), is hereby incorporated by reference. Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference. The following FAR clauses apply to this solicitation and any resultant contract: 52.203-6, 52.219-8, 52.219-9, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-33, and 52.247-64. DFARS Clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, is hereby incorporated by reference, with additional DFARS clauses included in this solicitation and any resulting contract, as follows: 252.205-7000, 252.219-7003, 252.225-7012, 252.225-7016, 252.225-7036, 252.227-7015, 252.227-7037, 252.243-7002, 252.247-7023, and 252.247-7024. Type of Contract: A firm fixed-price contract will be awarded. Period of Performance: Date of contract award through July 27, 2001. The Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) assigned rating for this procurement is not applicable. Commercial Business Daily Numbered Note 22 applies to this procurement. Signed and dated offers must be submitted to Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Charleston, P.O. Box 190022, N. Charleston, SC 29419-9022, ATTN: Evelyn R. White (Code: 111EW), before 2:00 PM (EST) on March 12, 2001. Facsimile offers may be submitted and are due by 2:00 PM (EST) on March 12, 2001. Fax number for submittal is (843) 218-5917. For additional information regarding this procurement, contact Evelyn R. White at 843 218-5922.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010306/66SOL007.HTM (W-061 SN50F142)