High Capacity Nitrogen System

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation:

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12.6 – Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number is 75F40121Q00138 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) in accordance with FAR Part 12.

This solicitation incorporates all mandatory commercial item provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 221-05, effective March 10, 2021.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 423490 – Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. The Small Business Size Standard is 150 employees. This RFQ is being issued as a total Small Business set aside.

It is responsibility of the Offeror to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions of this solicitation. The clauses and provisions may be accessed in full text at www.acquisition.gov .

The Government anticipates awarding one (1) firm fixed price purchase order resulting from this solicitation.

Background/Purpose:

The Center for Tobacco Product (CTP) Southeast Tobacco Laboratory (STL) located in Atlanta, GA has a requirement for a high capacity Nitrogen Generation System “Brand Name or Equal” to a Genius XE® 70 to support a LECO PEGASUS 4D 2D (GC x GC) Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer. The Mass Spectrometer uses high purity and, dry nitrogen gas as part of their normal operation.