Hach Hardness Analyzer Equipment.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), a Department of Energy contractor operated by UT-Battelle, LLC, is soliciting firm fixed-price quotations under RFQ RFQSSPR487756 for Hach hardness analyzer equipment, with questions due November 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST and proposals due November 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used." Brand Name or Equal applies under FAR 52.211-6, permitting equivalent products from other manufacturers, and the seller must be an authorized reseller with products authorized for sale or use in the U.S. by the original manufacturer.

The Utilities Division requires two items, each in quantity one: a Hach EZ1016sc Hardness, Total, Colorimetric Analyzer with 4x mA output (Part Number EZ1016.9700140T), and a Hach Moduplex 4STR PinchV 1/8" OD component (Part Number APPAZ0080004). Place of performance is Oak Ridge, TN 37830. The NAICS code is 325998, All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, with a 650-employee size standard, and the PSC is 6635, Physical Properties Testing and Inspection.

Quotations must include firm fixed pricing, lead time, country of origin, and full shipping address, and remain valid for 120 days. Respondents must return a signed Representations and Certifications form (Attachment D, BSD-CS-2260, dated March 2026), identify any exceptions to the terms, and maintain SAM registration. The solicitation incorporates ORNL Terms and Conditions for Purchase Orders (BSD-CS-2154) and UT-Battelle Prime Supplemental Flowdowns (BSD-CS-2258), which carry Buy American, export control, and cybersecurity obligations. Award goes to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable proposal. The period of performance is not stated. No dollar value or ceiling is stated. Submit proposals and questions by email to Scott Scarbrough, Procurement Officer, at scarbroughws@ornl.gov.