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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 10, 2005 FBO #1353
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- ELECTRON BEAM SYSTEM

Notice Date

8/8/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Mountain Administrative Support Center, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328
 

ZIP Code

80305-3328
 

Solicitation Number

NB8170505099KAR
 

Response Due

8/24/2005
 

Archive Date

8/26/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

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 and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13 (not to exceed $100,000). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Request for Quotes (RFQ) number is NB8170505099KAR. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-05. The proposed procurement is a Small Business set aside. NAICS Code: 334516. Small Business Size Standard: 500 Employees. The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement to purchase a full electron-beam system including source, power supply, indexer, and sweep controller. 1. The electron-beam source shall have at least 6 pockets, 7 cc pocket size, motorized rotary indexing, operation up to 10 kW in power, and the rate control must be compatible with thin-film controller feedback. 2. The sweep controller shall have XY operation. 3. The indexer, sweep controller and power supply shall all be externally controllable via an external Windows-based PC. 4. All electrical/water feedthroughs and seals shall be compatible with conventional high vacuum (HV) operation and included in the purchase price. The following provisions and clauses shall apply to this solicitation: A) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. B) FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items. a. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: price, technical features, and delivery date. C) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Offerors must include a completed copy of Offeror Representations and Certifications along with the offer. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (j) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov. (j)(1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the offeror in paragraph (j) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications posted on the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) website. (2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the ORCA website at http://orca.bpn.gov. After reviewing the ORCA database information, the offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), as of the date of this offer and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs (b) through (i). D) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items. E) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders-Commercial Items. The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph (b) that the Contracting Officer has indicated as being incorporated in this contract by reference to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (15 U.S.C. 644); 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(14)); 52.222-3, Convict Labor (E.O. 11755); 52.222-19, Child Labor?Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (E.O. 13126); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.225-1, Buy American Act?Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332). Written proposals shall address all of the required specifications and will be accepted until close of business on August 24, 2005. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing to the attention of Ms. Rima (e-mail preferred). Anticipated award date is August 26, 2005.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 325 BROADWAY, BOULDER, CO

Zip Code: 80305

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00864332-W 20050810/050808211716 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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