SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Density Gradient Base Station
- Notice Date
- 1/5/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-PR06-831-3020
- Response Due
- 1/17/2006
- Archive Date
- 2/1/2006
- Description
- THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITAITION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS ?AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-5. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has a requirement for a Density Gradient Base Station. LINE ITEM 0001: Gradient Station Base Unit (120V) ------- Quantity?1 EA_$____________ Specification/Descriptions This Gradient Station Base Unit is a dedicated instrument that performs density gradient separation. It must include a Gradient Master to create gradients and Piston Gradient Fractionator to collect the separate fractions with 0.01 mm resolution. Through the use of software controls, the unit must be capable of creating different gradients from a variety of solutes. Resolution of collected fractions must be HPLC-compatible. LINE ITEM 0002: Tube holder------Quantity?1 EA_$_________ Specification/Descriptions Tube holder must have long and short caps. Must accommodate tubes for SW28/SW32 rotor. Required for Gradient Master in layering gradients. LINE ITEM 0003: Fractinator tube holder---------- Quantity?1 EA__$____________ Specification/Descriptions The holder shall accommodate tubes for SW28/SW32 rotor required for collecting the separated gradient fractions. LINE ITEM 0004: 50 tubes ( 1 box)---------- Quantity?1 EA_$_______ Specification/Descriptions Tubes for gradient separation must fit in station?s rotor and be system compatible. LINE ITEM 0005: Shipping and Insurance---------Quantity?1 EA__$_______ DELIVERY SHALL BE FOB DESTINATION. FOB DESTINATION MEANS: The Contractor shall pack and mark the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. Award shall be made to the offeror whose quote offers the best value to the Government lowest price technically acceptable. The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acqnet.gov/far. The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: PROVISIONS: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors- Commercial Items. 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications on-line at http://orca.bpn.gov in accordance with FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items. If paragraph (j) of this provision is applicable, a written submission is required. The following clauses apply to this acquisition: CLAUSES: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registrations; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders---Commercial Items including subparagraphs: (14) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (15) 52.225-19, Child Labor?Cooperative with Authorities and Remedies (16) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; (17) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; (19) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; (26) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (31) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer?Central Contractor Registration Department of Commerce Agency-Level Protest Procedures Level above the Contracting Officer is also incorporated. It can be downloaded at www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/agency.htm.*** All quotes must be sent to: National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Drive Acquisition and Logistics Division Attn: Tye Gibson, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-1640 Submission must be received by 12:00 PM local time on 17 January, 2006. FAX & E-MAIL QUOTES SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED
- Place of Performance
- Address: NIST, Gaithersburg, MD
- Zip Code: 20899
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN00961515-W 20060107/060105211717 (fbodaily.com)
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