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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 01, 2008 FBO #2287
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- High Volume Air Samplers

Notice Date
2/28/2008
 
Notice Type
Solicitation Notice
 
Contracting Office
109 TW Alexander Drive, Durham, NC 27711
 
ZIP Code
27711
 
Solicitation Number
RFQ-RT-08-00084
 
Response Due
3/13/2008
 
Archive Date
9/9/2008
 
Point of Contact
Name: Barbara Mattison, Title: Purchasing Agent, Phone: 9195412924, Fax: 9195414273
 
E-Mail Address
mattison.barbara@epa.gov;
 
Small Business Set-Aside
Total Small Business
 
Description
Bids are being solicited under solicitation number RFQ-RT-08-00084. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 62949_01. GSA Schedule Bids Preferred, But Not Required: Sellers may either provide a GSA Schedule or an Open Market bid. If bidding with a GSA Schedule, the requested items must be on that Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2008-03-13 12:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Durham, NC 27703 The Environmental Protection Agency requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, High volume air sampler. 1000 LPM PM10-PM2.5 (PMc) Sampler to include the following critical specifications: FRM PM10 inlet, conventional AC power (110 V, 20 A), mass flow controlled fine and coarse PM channels, collection onto commercially available filters, flow rate and temperature logging capabilities, two sets of fine and coarse filter holders. Tisch Environmental TE-6070-DICHOT Or Equal , 3, EA; For this solicitation, Environmental Protection Agency intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Environmental Protection Agency is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids. All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Buyers and Sellers understand that FedBid ranks all bids by price; however, pursuant to applicable acquisition regulations and/or departmental guidelines, Buyers may use criteria other than price to evaluate offers. Accordingly, please note that, unless otherwise specified herein below, to the extent required by applicable regulations and/or guidelines, award will be made to the responsible Seller whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Buyer on the basis of price, technical capability, delivery, and past performance. Contact ClientServices@FedBid.com or call 1-877-9FEDBID to address any questions or comments New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) No partial shipments unless otherwise specified Agencies may require vendor registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) or to receive an order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov. Quotes must include sufficient material to permit the Government to determine if the proposed product(s) meet the EPA's critical specifications. Any specific variances from the EPA's specifications shall be addressed by the Vendor with respect to how the Vendor's quote provides alternative equivalence. The Government reserves the right to require additional pricing information, e.g. published price list copy, if necessary, to determine if the proposed prices are fair and reasonable, as required by federal and agency acquisition regulations (FAR and EPAAR). The Vendor shall submit all applicable product/part numbers, descriptions, features, specifications and literature/brochures to Mattison.Barbara@epa.gov if quoting "Or Equal" to the requested items. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this procurement is 334516 and the business size standard is 500 employees. EPA vendors shall refer to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct of 2005) and the Energy Star, Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) and the Labs21 programs. EPA contracting officers must procure energy efficient laboratory equipment to the maximum extent practicable.
 
Web Link
www.fedbid.com (b-62949_01, n-10781)
(http://www.fedbid.com)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Durham, NC 27703
Zip Code: 27703-8089
Country: US
 
Record
SN01519972-W 20080301/080228225151 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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