Cooled RDC Component Additive Manufacturing

The purpose of this Amendment (Amendment 0001) is to update the RFP due date to 4:00pm Eastern Local time on Wednesday, September 9, 2020.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

End of Amendment 0001

NOTICE:  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing the following Request for Proposal (RFP) for production by additive manufacturing and finish machining of the of the components listed in the Statement of Work (SOW).  This requirement is a total small business set-aside.  Only quotes submitted by small business concerns will be accepted by the Government.  Any quote that is submitted by a contractor that is not a small business concern will not be considered for award.  

MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Attachment A: SOW - Cooled RDC Injector Centerbody Diffuser AM
Attachment B: Injector_Centerbody_Diffuser Neutral Files 2020-08-06 (.Zip file containing design specifications in STEP, STL, and PDF file formats)

Interested small business vendors are strongly encouraged to submit their quotation on the attached RFQ Standard Form (SF) 18, and provide all supporting documents, as necessary, via the FedConnect portal at www.fedconnect.net, by the due date and time indicated in Block 10 of the RFQ SF-18. 

Questions relating to this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Mathew.Gibson@netl.doe.gov before Thursday, August 20, 2020 by 5:00 PM ET.  At NETL’s discretion, NETL may provide written responses to the questions as appropriate.  Any such responses will be posted by NETL via an amendment to the solicitation. 

EVALUATION:  Selection will be based on the vendor’s quotation that is considered technically acceptable with the lowest firm-fixed price quote.  The Government anticipates issuing a single award from this RFP.  To be considered for evaluation, vendors must quote on all items/services listed in the solicitation.  Vendors shall submit descriptive literature detailing features, technical capabilities, and warranty data (as necessary).  Technical acceptability will be determined solely on the content and merit of the information submitted in response to this solicitation in meeting the attached SOW requirements.  Therefore, it is essential that vendors provide sufficient technical literature, documentation, etc., in order for the Government evaluation team to make an adequate technical assessment of the quote as meeting technical acceptability.