Generation 4 Research Track Sprayer
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 12505B24Q0019
- Agency
- Midwest Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- 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
- Morris, Minnesota 56267, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This solicitation seeks proposals for the delivery of one Generation 4 Research Track Sprayer to the USDA Agricultural Research Service facility in Morris, Minnesota within 180 days of award. The sprayer must meet technical specifications for controls, materials, spray capabilities, lighting, and connections. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical acceptability of the offered sprayer and price, with award made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Questions are due by December 22nd and proposals are due January 8th.
This is a 100% set-aside for small businesses under NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The associated PSC code is 6640 for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Delivery of the sprayer is required to the USDA Agricultural Research Service facility located at 803 Iowa Avenue in Morris, Minnesota within 180 days of award.
Notice text
Solicitation number 12505B24Q0019 Generation 4 Research Track Sprayer is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 1,000 Employees and a PSC Code of 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies).
This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Item Number(s):
0001) Research Track Sprayer
Specifications: See attached RFQ 12505B24Q0019
The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is USDA-ARS, North Central Soil Conservation Research Lab, 803 Iowa Avenue, Morris, MN 56267. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract.
Quoters responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1. Submission of quote shall include the following:
(1) Technical Specifications,
(2) Price (to include shipping), and a completed copy of FAR Provision 52.212-3.
All responses shall be submitted electronically to debora.wells@usda.gov.
The basis for award is lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA). "LPTA" means the best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable quote with the lowest evaluated price. Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical Specifications and (2) Price (to include shipping) and must also have satisfactory Past Performance. The lowest priced quote will first be evaluated for technical acceptability in accordance with the minimum specifications identified. If determined not technically acceptable, it will be removed from competition and the next lowest priced quote will be evaluated for technical acceptability. This will continue until the lowest price quote is determined technically acceptable. Once the lowest priced quote is determined technically acceptable, then a determination of responsibility will be completed. If found responsible, evaluations will be closed and award will be made.
INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS: Supplies will be inspected by the technical representative and accepted at destination. Delivery shall be made within 180 days from award.
See attached RFQ 12505B24Q0019 document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition.
To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. All invoices shall be submitted electronically.
Quotes must be received no later than 2:00 PM Central Time on January 8, 2024. Questions in regard to this solicitation are due no later than 2:00 PM CT on December 22, 2023. Answers to any questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| RFQ 12505B24Q0019.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Generation 4 Research Track Sprayer | Award Notice | |
| Generation 4 Research Track Sprayer | Solicitation |
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