SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Automated Liquid Handling System
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, FEDBID, OAMFEDBID, 109 TW Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, Durham, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-RT-09-00207
- Response Due
- 8/4/2009
- Archive Date
- 1/31/2010
- Point of Contact
- Name: Barbara Mattison, Title: Purchasing Agent, Phone: 9195412924, Fax: 9196853171
- E-Mail Address
-
mattison.barbara@epa.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Bids are being solicited under solicitation number RFQ-RT-09-00207. 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. 133757. GSA Schedule Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing GSA 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 must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. If FedBid receives notice that, due to inclusion of the FedBid Fee, the Selected Bid's line item pricing is higher than the Selected Seller's applicable published government contract pricing, the FedBid Fee will be reduced to ensure the Selected Bid's line item pricing does not exceed the Selected Seller's applicable contract pricing. 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 unrestricted 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 2009-08-04 16:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Cincinnati, OH 45268 The Environmental Protection Agency requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, #AJL4G01 JANUS expanded platform, 4-tip and grip Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 002, #7002356 JANUS VersaTip Plus RoboRack kit Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 003, #7002340 500 ul syringe assembly, 4-tip Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 004, #1654363 Line cord, North America Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 005, #70234110 Variomag monoshake plate shaker Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 006, #7005072 JANUS PVM gridded vacuum filtration Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 007, #7000416 Universal blot tray Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 008, #7401489 ACB100 electronics box, 110V Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 009, #2004082 GAST vacuum pump (115/60) Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 010, #7002007 Six plate support tile Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 011, #7601651 1.5 ml microfuge rack, 24 positions Or Equal, 4, EA; LI 012, #7601836 Plate adapter support tile Or Equal, 4, EA; LI 013, #5083175 96-well magnet Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 014, #6000663 150 ml reagent troughs, qty 25 Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 015, #6000677 20 ul clear RoboRack tip, qty 960 Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 016, #6000679 20 ul Conductive RoboRack tip, qty 960 Or Equal, 4, EA; LI 017, #6000681 200 ul clear RoboRack tip, qty 960 Or Equal, 1, EA; LI 018, #6000683 200 ul Conductive RoboRack tip, qty 960 Or Equal, 4, EA; LI 019, #6000655 1 ml Conductive tips, qty 960 Or Equal, 5, 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. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New equipment ONLY, NO remanufactured products Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission FOB Destination CONUS (CONtinental U.S.) Federal government agencies require vendor, or an individual's, registration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to issuance of a purchase order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov. Federal government agencies use the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) for required vendor, or individual, information retrieval. Create, or update, your business record at https://orca.bpn.gov/. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this procurement is 334516 and the business size standard is 500 employees.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/EPA/FEDBIB/WASHFEDBID/RFQ-RT-09-00207/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Cincinnati, OH 45268<br />
- Zip Code: 45268<br />
- Zip Code: 45268<br />
- Record
- SN01872040-W 20090712/090711000644-1c886893d41ce6998000510d67fd9398 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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