Custom cut polypropylene membrane disc filters

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 1645BC-19-Q-00004 and it is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2019-01.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Only qualified Contractors will be considered.

Contract line items are outlined within the attached document labeled 1645BC-19-Q-00004.

Potential contractors shall include a completed copy of the provisions:
52.209-2-- Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations-Representation
52.212-3 -- Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items
(b) if annual Representations and Certifications have been completed via the System for Award Management.
(c) thru (u) if the respondent has not completed the Representations and Certifications via the System for Award Management. Must be registered in SAM upon award.
52.225-2 -- Buy American Certificate
52.225-18 - Place of Manufacture

Quotes must be received in hard copy, along with sample filters, by Mindy Smith, Contract Specialist, no later than 12:00 PM (EST) on January 11, 2019. Quotes must include enough information for the Government to make a determination that the Contractor can responsibly deliver the required services. Detailed response instructions can be found under 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, within the Addendum. It is highly advised that sellers review this information before submitting their quotation package.

All questions on this requirement must be submitted in writing via e-mail to the Contract Specialist at smith.mindy@dol.gov by December 31, 2019 at 12:00 PM EST referencing 1645BC-19-Q-00004 in the subject line of the e-mail message. Any questions for which answers can be provided may be conveyed to prospective
sellers by amendment to this RFQ on or around January 2, 2019 without reference as to the originating source. Phone calls will not be accepted.

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