Request_for_Information_0552.docx

RFI: DJF-19-0700-PR-0000552

Request for Information (RFI) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Finance and Facilities Division (FFD) Science Technology Acquisition Unit (STAU)

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.

RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

Introduction The FBI has a requirement to procure the Gerstel Multipurpose Sampler Robotic Pro with an Agilent 7890B gas chromatograph and an Agilent 5977B mass spectrometer. The FBI is conducting market research to determine the capability of businesses that can provide ALL of these products.

The FBI has prepared a brand name justification on a basis of other than full and open competition for the acquisition of a Gerstel Multipurpose Sampler Robotic Pro with an Agilent 7890B gas chromatograph and an Agilent 5977B mass spectrometer.

Gerstel is the only manufacturer of the Gerstel Multipurpose Sampler Robotic Pro that is specifically designed to be coupled to an Agilent 7890B gas chromatograph and an Agilent 5977B mass spectrometer.

Requirement:

Special Clauses:

The following clauses are required for this effort:

· E-QIP Special Security Requirements

· DOJ Consent for Warrantless Searches of DOJ Workspace

· Personnel Security Special Security Requirements

· DOJ US Residency Requirement

· Contractor Suitability Requirements

Place of Delivery:

Federal Bureau of Investigation 4940 Fowler Road Redstone Arsenal, AL

NAICS

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in the capabilities statement.

Submission Details:

The FBI is requesting interested organizations to respond to this announcement by providing the following information.

· Identification of Vendor name, DUNS number, CAGE code, size of business (i.e. large, small, disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.)

· Each potential source is requested to provide capability statements of their respective firms. If the firm has a history with Government contracts, please provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s), and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor’s ability to successfully satisfy the requirements of this request.

All responses shall be submitted electronically in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Responses are limited to three (3) pages. All submissions shall be e-mailed no later than 11:00am CST, July 19, 2019 to Marie Agrinzoni (meagrinzoni@fbi.gov). E-mail verification will be sent upon receipt.

The cost of responding to the RFI shall be exclusively borne by the organization submitting the information. No costs will be reimbursed by the government. The FBI makes no implied or in fact contract by issuing this RFI.

All clarifications, questions, and responses must be made via email. All questions regarding this RFI shall be in writing. No phone calls will be accepted. Phone messages will not be returned.

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