BioSafety Cabinet Certifications
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 12805B22Q0076
- Agency
- Plains Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- PSC
- H999 Other Qc/Test/Inspect- Miscellaneous
- Place of performance
- Manhattan, Kansas 66502, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This solicitation seeks biocontainment cabinet certification services for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility over a base year and four option years. The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Plains Area requires on-site certification testing, documentation, and repairs of biological safety cabinets, laminar flow hoods, animal transfer stations, and rodent racks at its Manhattan, Kansas facility. Quotes will be evaluated based on technical acceptability, past performance, and price factors, with award as a firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible offeror representing best value. Quotes are due by February 22, 2022.
This requirement has a total small business set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 541380 for biocontainment cabinet services with a small business size standard of $16.5 million. The place of performance is 1980 Denison Avenue in Manhattan, Kansas. The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses and includes a list of 47 biocontainment cabinets and enclosures requiring certification services over the five-year period with a total potential value of $500,000.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item with commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.06 and FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12805B22Q0076 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-04. The associated NAICS Code is 541380 and the Small Business Size Standard is $16.5M.
The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Plains Area, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) requires a base year and 4 option years for BioSafety Cabinet Certification services. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order.
The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document.
The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:
PA NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FA
1980 DENISON AVENUE
MANHATTAN KS 66502
DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:
1) Addressing all of the requirements of the RFQ.
2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-24; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.
Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).
FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.
The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the best as a whole. The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits.
All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 6:00 a.m. Central Time, on or before Feb 22, 2022. Quotations are to be sent via email to David W. Reynolds at david.reynolds2@usda.gov.
Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award.
Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation_12805B22Q0076.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 PWS.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 Biosafety Cabinet List.pdf | ||
| Attachment 3 Wage Determination 15-5337.txt | TXT text file |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| BioSafety Cabinet Certifications | Award Notice | |
| BioSafety Cabinet Certifications | Solicitation |
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