Laboratory Analysis Services

Added: Dec 17, 2015 8:31 pm The Department of Transportation (DOT), Maritime Administration (MARAD) is the sponsor for this effort. MARAD seeks a qualified vendor capable of providing laboratory services to perform analyses of vessel bilge water, stormwater runoff, paint waste, solid and liquid PCBs and presumed asbestos containing material IAW the attached Statement of Work.

(i) This acquisition uses the simplified procedures for acquisition of commercial items per FAR 13.5. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared In accordance with (IAW) the format at FAR subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures, under Acquisition of Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only written solicitation; quotations are being requested; and a written (formal) solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation and any amendments that include answers to questions will be provided through the FEDERAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES (FBO) website https://www.fbo.gov.

(ii) The solicitation number for this requirement is DTMA94Q1600014 and it is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

(iii) This solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-85 effective 4 December 2015.

(iv) This procurement is being issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is: 541380 Environmental testing laboratories or services. MARAD intends to award a single Firm fixed-price Purchase Order (PO).

(v) Instruction for Submittal of Quotation:
a. Submit the items in the instruction below per FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items.
b. Submit your reps and certs as shown in the instruction below per FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (MAY 2014). If you do not use the on-line certification you may do your reps and certs on the addendum to the RFQ that provides the full text clause. If you use the addendum then scan and submit your reps and certs with your quotation.

(vi) Description of Requirements
The requirement is for providing laboratory services to perform analyses of vessel bilge water, stormwater runoff, paint waste, solid and liquid PCBs and presumed asbestos containing material IAW the attached Statement of Work.

Attachment 1 Statement of Work
Attachment 2 Parameter Benchmark Values
Attachment 3 City of Benicia POTW Required Testing
Attachment 4 Clauses and Provisions

(vii) This PO will be for a Base Period of twelve (12) months with 4 Option Periods of twelve (12) months each. The total PO period will be sixty (60) months.

(viii) Questions regarding the solicitation and quotations shall be e-mailed to the Contracting Officer, Mr. Jon T. Meagher at jon.meagher@dot.gov. The cutoff date for questions is Wednesday December 23, 2015 at 1700 PST. No phone calls will be accepted.

(ix) Quotations are due no later than Tuesday December 29, 2015 at 1700 PST. Submit quotes electronically to jon.meagher@dot.gov.