Laboratory Single Screw Extrusion Line

Added: Jul 21, 2017 5:27 pm This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, (Streamlined Procedures for the Evaluation and Solicitation for Commerical Items) for the acquisition of these commercial items and supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This requirement is advertised as SOLE SOURCE. Naval Air Warfare Center - Weapons Division (NAWC-WD) is issuing solicitation number, N6893617Q0136, as a request for quote (RFQ) for the procurement of a single screw extrusion line for formulating filaments for 3D printing. The equipment supports the Energetic Materials Research and Processing Branch.

The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract, on a sole source basis, to C. W. Brabender Instruments, for this procurement.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516, "Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing." The Product Service Code (PSC) for this procurement is 6640. This procurement is not a small business size standard. The anticipated award is fourth quarter of FY17.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.

REQUIREMENTS:
The requirement(s) will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."
Under this effort, the Contractor shall provide the following items:
Line Description Quantity
0001 Torque Rheometer 1
0002 Extruder 1
0003 Funnel Feed Hopper Assembly 1
0004 Extruder Screw 1
0005 Rod Die Assembly 1
0006 Rod Die Nozzle 1
0007 Volumetric Feeder 1
0008 Lift Table 1
0009 Winder 1
0010 Conveyor Belt 1
0011 Special Granu-Grinder 1
0012 Data Acquisition System 1
0013 Remote Operation Mod 1

All quotes must be for all items as stated, no substitutes will be accepted and partial quotes will not be considered.
Place of Delivery: The items above must be delivered to the following address: COMMANDER, NAWCWD CODE 477100D, Attn: Andrew Ihnen, (UIC N68936) Building 14501, 2400 Pilot Plant RD Mail Stop 5202, China Lake, CA 93555.
Inspection/Acceptance: Destination
Solicitation Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items is hereby incorporated by full text.
Offeror must include a completed copy of provisions FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercials Items with its offer. FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items is hearby incorporated by reference.

Please see the attached written solicitation.

Furthermore, all responsible interested parties may submit a capability statement. Offerors must ensure that their firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). For further information, please refer to https://www.sam.gov. The Government will consider written and/or electronic media responses to this announcement received no later than 03:00 P.M. PST on 31 July 2017 and can be submitted to:
Caitlin Brigodn NAWC-WD Contracts 2.5.4.1.30
429 E Bowen Rd., Mail Stop 4015
China Lake, CA 93555
caitlin.brigdon@navy.mil

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