LED Lights

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
12505B24Q0310
Agency
Midwest Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
335132 Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
PSC
6210 Indoor And Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures
Place of performance
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area is seeking to procure 30 LED Lights through a Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation, Solicitation Number 12505B24Q0310. The government has a requirement for these LED lights to meet specific technical specifications, including input voltage, thermal management, and dimming capabilities. The basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), and quotes are due by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on August 14, 2024. Questions related to the solicitation are due by 1:00 PM Eastern on August 13, 2024, and any responses will be posted as an amendment.

This acquisition is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 335132, Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price contract, with a period of performance of 45 days after award. The LED lights must be delivered F.O.B. destination to a USDA site in St. Paul, MN. To be eligible for award, offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time the quote is submitted.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

**The purpose of this amendment is to add a new Question and Answer page**

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 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 12505B24Q0310 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).  The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-04 dated May 01, 2024.  This solicitation will be a Total Small Business set aside.  The associated NAICS code is 335132 (Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting-Fixture Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 600 employees.

This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Items:

0001) LED Lights QTY: 30

Description of Work: The USDA has a requirement for 30 ea LED Lights in accordance with the Statement of Work. The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is aboard USDA, in St. Paul, MN and will also be identified in the contract.  The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. See attached Clauses and Provisions document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition. Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services and include a copy of 52.212-3 Offeror Representations-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.  Submission of quote shall include the following: (1) Technical and (2) Price.

All responses shall be submitted electronically to joel.maas@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 Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical and (2) Price 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:  Services will be inspected by Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and accepted at destination.  Period of Performance 45 Days ARO.

To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time the quote is submitted.  A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or www.sam.gov.  NO EXCEPTIONS. A SAM UEI number is required in order to register.  All invoices shall be submitted electronically.

Quotes must be received no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on August 14, 2024.

Questions in regard to this combined synopsis/solicitation are due no later than 1:00 PM Eastern on August 13a, 2024.  Answers to any questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation.

DISCLAIMER: The official contract documents are located on the government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror's responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to this solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible, due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

Update #2 ·

**The purpose of this amendment is to add a Question and Answer page**

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 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 12505B24Q0310 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).  The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-04 dated May 01, 2024.  This solicitation will be a Total Small Business set aside.  The associated NAICS code is 335132 (Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting-Fixture Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 600 employees.

This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Items:

0001) LED Lights QTY: 30

Description of Work: The USDA has a requirement for 30 ea LED Lights in accordance with the Statement of Work. The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is aboard USDA, in St. Paul, MN and will also be identified in the contract.  The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. See attached Clauses and Provisions document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition. Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services and include a copy of 52.212-3 Offeror Representations-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.  Submission of quote shall include the following: (1) Technical and (2) Price.

All responses shall be submitted electronically to joel.maas@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 Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical and (2) Price 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:  Services will be inspected by Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and accepted at destination.  Period of Performance 45 Days ARO.

To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time the quote is submitted.  A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or www.sam.gov.  NO EXCEPTIONS. A SAM UEI number is required in order to register.  All invoices shall be submitted electronically.

Quotes must be received no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on August 14, 2024.

Questions in regard to this combined synopsis/solicitation are due no later than 1:00 PM Eastern on August 13a, 2024.  Answers to any questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation.

DISCLAIMER: The official contract documents are located on the government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror's responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to this solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible, due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

Update #1 ·

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 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 12505B24Q0310 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ).  The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-04 dated May 01, 2024.  This solicitation will be a Total Small Business set aside.  The associated NAICS code is 335132 (Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting-Fixture Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 600 employees.

This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Line Items:

0001) LED Lights QTY: 30

Description of Work: The USDA has a requirement for 30 ea LED Lights in accordance with the Statement of Work. The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is aboard USDA, in St. Paul, MN and will also be identified in the contract.  The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract. See attached Clauses and Provisions document for the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition. Offerors responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services and include a copy of 52.212-3 Offeror Representations-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.  Submission of quote shall include the following: (1) Technical and (2) Price.

All responses shall be submitted electronically to joel.maas@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 Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical and (2) Price 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:  Services will be inspected by Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and accepted at destination.  Period of Performance 45 Days ARO.

To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time the quote is submitted.  A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or www.sam.gov.  NO EXCEPTIONS. A SAM UEI number is required in order to register.  All invoices shall be submitted electronically.

Quotes must be received no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on August 14, 2024.

Questions in regard to this combined synopsis/solicitation are due no later than 1:00 PM Eastern on August 13a, 2024.  Answers to any questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to this combined synopsis/solicitation.

DISCLAIMER: The official contract documents are located on the government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror's responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to this solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible, due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

Attachments

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Question and Answer 3.pdf PDF
Question and Answer 2.pdf PDF
Question and Answer.pdf PDF
Statement of Work.pdf PDF
Provisions and Clauses.pdf PDF

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