Fluke Probes and Thermometers
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N4215850989530
- Agency
-
Land and Maritime
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Portsmouth, Virginia 23709, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land & Maritime at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia is procuring Fluke brand probes and thermometers for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Materials Test Laboratory's viscosity testing operations. The procurement includes two Metal 25.5-OHM Probes, two Calibrated Standard Platinum Resistance Thermometer (SPRT) Probes, and two Tweener Thermometers, all manufactured by Fluke, along with associated calibration certifications. The equipment is needed to restore mission-critical testing capability after existing temperature measuring devices expired calibration, with MetCal recommending NIST traceable or comparable temperature probes with Certificates of Analysis. The contract will be awarded using a Best Value Tradeoff Process, with evaluation factors in descending order of importance being technical capability, delivery, price, and past performance, where technical capability and delivery combined are substantially more significant than the other factors. Questions are due by August 21, 2025, with quotes required by 1:00 PM EST on August 23, 2025, submitted electronically to kimberly.vietti@dla.mil.
This solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), with no incumbent contractors identified in the documentation. While no specific award value is disclosed, the procurement involves purchasing six precision laboratory instruments total - two each of three different Fluke models for temperature measurement and calibration purposes. The required delivery timeline is 30 days after receipt of order, with shipping terms specified as FOB Destination requiring vendors to include shipping costs in their quotes. Performance will occur at Portsmouth, Virginia, where the Norfolk Naval Shipyard's Mid-Atlantic Regional Materials Test Laboratory operates as a modern engineering and science facility specializing in routine and specialized analysis. All responding vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and demonstrate technical capability to provide the specific Fluke equipment with proper calibration documentation.
Notice text
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for BRAND NAME commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation WILL be posted to SAM at https://sam.gov.
THE RFQ number is N4215850989530. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect though FAC 2025-04 and the DFARS Change notice 01/17/2025. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at this website: https://www.acquisition.gov/.
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land & Maritime, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA requests responses from qualified sources capable of providing Fluke Probes and Thermometers in accordance with the specifications as outlined in the attached Salient Characteristics and Ordering Data. This solicitation is set-aside for a small business.
Important Information:
Required Deliver Date (RDD): 30 days ARO
NAICS 334516
PSC 6640
Shipping term shall be FOB Destination; therefore, quote SHALL include shipping cost.
System for Award Management (SAM). Quoting vendors must be registered in the SAM database to be considered for award. Registration is free and can be completed on-line at http://sam.gov/.
Evaluation Factors and Required Documents:
An award will be determined based on Best Value Tradeoff Process. For quotes determined, best value selection will be based on, but not limited to, the following factors: technical capability, delivery, price and Past Performance terms. The relative order of importance of the evaluation factors are in descending order of importance. Technical capability and delivery when combined are evaluated as being substantially more significant than Price and Past Performance. Price and Past Performance will be equally evaluated when combined.
Technical Capability: Each quote must clearly indicate the capability of the vender to meet all specifications and requirements in the Ordering DATA
1. Vendors must provide a detailed (unpriced) capabilities statement for review and acceptance by the Technical POC. The technical capability portion of the quote should include (if applicable):
a. Lead time for each item
b. Specifications if quoting a “like item”
c. Complete list of supplies per Ordering Data
Delivery: Each quote must include a minimum delivery of 1 week to 4 weeks ARO
Price Reasonableness: Each quote must break down pricing. This shall be a separate document from technical capability.
1. Vendors shall provide one of the following upon request from the Government to determine price fair and reasonableness.
a. Two (2) invoices for the same or similar parts sold to customers within the last five years
b. Published price list or catalog
c. Contract numbers for the same or similar items sold to Government agencies
Past Performance: Each quote will be evaluated on past performance via Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) rating.
Quote Format:
To be considered for this opportunity, all quotes shall be:
1. Submitted in either Microsoft Word, Excel spreadsheet, or Adobe PDF.
2. Quote must include price(s), point of contact (name and phone number), business size, CAGE Code, and payment terms
3. Shipping Terms: FOB Destination
4. Quotes shall be valid for a minimum of sixty (60) calendar days
Quote Submission and Questions:
Submission: Responses to this solicitation are due by 1:00 pm EST on 23 August 2025. Email quotes to kimberly.vietti@dla.mil
Questions: Vendors may submit questions regarding clarification of solicitation requirements to Kimberly Vietti by e-mail at kimberly.vietti@dla.mil by 21 August 2025 at 03:00pm EST. Any questions received after this date may not be answered.
CONTACT INFORMATION, PALLETIZATION AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS
CONTACT INFORMATION
If your company encounters any problems with this purchase order/contract, please contact KIMBERLY VIETTI by email at KIMBERLY.VIETTI@dla.mil or by telephone at (445) 737-3856
PALLET REQUIREMENT
Contractors (drivers) delivering material to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard must come with two forms of Identification, one being a driver license or picture ID card issued by a State. The other form required is a SSN card, birth certificate issued by a state, Native American document or US citizen card. Driver(s) will not be escorted unless they have to go into the CIA.
All items/boxes over 40 lbs under this solicitation and/or contract is required to be palletized. Delivery will not be accepted to any material that IS NOT palletized. The shipment will not be offloaded and will be returned.
Material sourced or otherwise procured from NUFLO, Inc. (Cage Code: 3BZG7) and/or Synergy Flow Systems (Cage Code: 4GP29) are prohibited to be offered, sold, exchanged, or delivered to Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Contract Number MUST be noticeable on the outside of the package and on the packing documents. All shipments must have the Contact Number or the Lead JML number labeled on the outside of all boxes. If not labeled the Warehouse may at the time of delivery turn the material away at the company's cost for not being able to identify the material.
MARKING OF SHIPMENTS (COMMERCIALLY PACKAGED ITEMS)
(i) Marking shall be in accordance with ASTM-D-3951 (most current edition) and with the information set forth in paragraph (ii) below. Unless specified elsewhere in this contract/order, bar coding is not required.
(ii) All UNIT AND EXTERIOR CONTAINERS/PACKS ARE REQUIRED TO BE MARKED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Applicable National stock number (NSN), Federal stock number (FSN), Local Stock Number (LSN), or Part Number when neither NSN, FSN, LSN are available
2. Noun nomenclature cited on contract or order
3. Quantity and unit of issue
4. QA Designator:
5. Government Contract, or Purchase Order Number (incl. Delivery Order No.)
6. From:_______________________________________________
(Contractor's Name)
_________________________________________________
(Contractor’s Address)
7. To: (See delivery address on page 1 or in Section F)
(iii) Markings may be applied by any means which provide legibility.
(iv) Additional markings required as stated below:
SHIPPING LABEL INSTRUCTIONS
All shipments must have a label on the outside of each box, clearly providing the following information, in addition to packing slips inside the box:
Document Numbers: N4215850989530
Contract or Purchasing Number: TBD
Government Purchasing Agent’s Name and Phone Number (if known): KIMBERLY VIETTI, (445) 737-3856
Post Award Action/Contract Issues: Post Awards NNSY, PostAwardsNNSY@dla.mil
If a label cannot be generated, the info must be clearly marked on the outside of each container.
Address all questions or concerns regarding the labeling or shipping documents with the government Post Awards NNSY after confirming acceptance of the order.
PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY (COMMERCIALLY PACKAGED ITEMS)
Preservation, packaging and packing shall be in accordance with ASTM Designation D-3951(Latest Revision), “Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging
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