Liquid nitrogen for ames research center 5 YR

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for liquid nitrogen (LN2) in accordance with Commodity Specification CCA G-10.1 [Propellant Nitrogen, 6th edition, Type II, Grade L] to Ames Research Center (ARC), Moffett Field, CA. A written solicitation will be attached to an amendment of this notice. Prospective quoters should monitor this site for the solicitation package. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 05-22. The NAICS Code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 325120 and 1,000 respectively. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9 Offers for the items(s) described above are due by February 07, 2008, 1600 PM EDT to Beverly Davis at the following address: Beverly.Davis@nasa.gov. Offerors are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://server-mpo.arc.nasa.gov/Services/NEFS/NEFSHome.tml The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm All contractual and technical questions must be in writing (e-mail) to Beverly Davis at the following address: Beverly.Davis@nasa.gov, not later than January 23, 2008. Telephone questions will not be accepted. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release of solicitation amendments (if any): http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=76 . Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.