SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Laboratory Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/17/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, MD, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- D4808504
- Response Due
- 8/31/2004
- Archive Date
- 9/15/2004
- Point of Contact
- Mark Schmall, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 827-7164, Fax (301) 827-7106, - Hamilton Brown, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 827-7043, Fax (301) 827-7101,
- E-Mail Address
-
mark.schmall@fda.gov, hbrown@oc.fda.gov
- Description
- (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items/services 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/bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This acquisition is issued as a Request for quote (RFQ). (ii) The solicitation number is D4808504. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-27. (iv) The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 334516. (v) The Government?s intention is to award the requirement as a sole source to GEA 9165 Rumsey Road, Columbia, MD 21045 under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. GEA has unique features that are required by the FDA, such a continual blow-back of dust adhering to the sides of the container and the air exhaust is filtered to retain fine particles.(vi) The contractor will provide 1 x fluid bed laboratory unit operating panel type Panelview 550 touch screen with stainless steel product container and 1 x perustaltic pump complete. (vii) The delivery date will be 8 weeks after award of contract. Offerors may not propose alternative delivery dates. (viii) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. The following agenda have been attached to this provision: None. (ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items is applicable to this solicitation. The specific evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (a) of that provision are as follows: Technical, past performance and price. Technical and past performance are of equal importance and when combined are significantly more important than price. The technical evaluation will be a determination as to whether the proposed contractor is capable of completing the work. The government is not responsible for locating or securing any information, which is not identified in the proposal. To ensure sufficient information is available, vendors must furnish as part of their proposal all descriptive material (such as cuts, illustrations, drawings, or other information) necessary for the government to determine whether the product meets the technical requirements. If the vendor proposes to modify a product so as to make it conform to the requirement of this solicitation the vendor shall include a clear description of such proposed modifications and clearly mark any descriptive materials to show modifications. Past performance will be evaluated based on information provided by the offeror as to actual sales of the proposed products to industry or government agencies. Past performance will consider the ability of the items to meet technical specifications as advertised by the offeror, past record of meeting delivery schedules and service/maintenance reputation. The government will award a contract to the offeror whose offer conforms to this solicitation and will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The government reserves the right to make an award without discussions. (x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. (xi) The clause at FAR 52.212-4 applies to this acquisition. The following agenda have been attached to the clause: None. (xii) The clause at FAR 52.212-5 applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable: FAR 52.222-3, FAR 52.222-19, FAR 52.222-21, FAR 52.222-26, FAR 52.222-35, FAR 52.222-36, FAR 52.222-37, FAR 52.225-3, FAR 52.225-13, FAR 52.225-16, FAR 52.232-33 FAR 52.222-41 FAR 52-222-42. Clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. (xiii) A standard commercial warranty on parts and workmanship is required. Clauses and provisions can be obtained at http://www.arnet.gov. (xv) See numbered note 22. (xvi) Offers are due either in person or by fax on August 31, 2004, by 1200 hours, at Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857. (xvii) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Mark Schmall at (301) 827-7164, FAX (301) 827-7106 or email mark.schmall@fda.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 10903 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 1006, Silver Spring, MD
- Zip Code: 20993
- Zip Code: 20993
- Record
- SN00645210-W 20040819/040817211841 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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