Miscellaneous Compressed Gases and Gas Cylinder Tanks

The purpose of Amendment 2 is to extend the current response day to June 1, 2009.

The purpose of Amendment 1 is to provide a Revised Statement of Work dated 5/15/09; Add Attachment 2 - Gas Cylinder Rental; provide Responses to Questions Raised during 5/13/09 site-visit, and Extend the Response date to May 27, 2009, 4:00 pm. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is MG995191 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-32.
The Contracting Officer is contemplating issuing a fixed price Requirements Type Contract. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325120 which has a Small Business size standard of 1,000 employees. The requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. Contractors are required to identify their company's business size.
The estimated period of performance for this requirement is five (5) years (i.e. one (1) twelve (12) month base period plus four (4) (12) month options).
Pre-proposal Site Visit: A Pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Interested parties must contact Melissa Gentry at (919) 316-4625 or email at gentry1@niehs.nih.gov to register for the site- visit.
Question due Date and Time: Questions about the RFQ or Statement of Work shall be due to the Contracting Officer not later than May 14, 2009 by 2:00 pm. All questions shall be submitted electronically (via email) to Melissa Gentry @gentry1@niehs.nih.gov. Each question submitted shall reference the specific section and paragraph of the RFQ or Statement of Work as appropriate. Proposals must be received by the Contracting officer no later than the time specified in the solicitation to be considered for award.

The purpose of this amendment is to provide a Revised Statement of Work dated 5/15/09; Add Attachment 2 - Gas Cylinder Rental; provide Responses to Questions Raised during 5/13/09 site-visit, and Extend the Response date to May 27, 2009, 4:00 pm. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is MG995191 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-32.
The Contracting Officer is contemplating issuing a fixed price Requirements Type Contract. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325120 which has a Small Business size standard of 1,000 employees. The requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. Contractors are required to identify their company's business size.
The estimated period of performance for this requirement is five (5) years (i.e. one (1) twelve (12) month base period plus four (4) (12) month options).
Pre-proposal Site Visit: A Pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Interested parties must contact Melissa Gentry at (919) 316-4625 or email at gentry1@niehs.nih.gov to register for the site- visit.
Question due Date and Time: Questions about the RFQ or Statement of Work shall be due to the Contracting Officer not later than May 14, 2009 by 2:00 pm. All questions shall be submitted electronically (via email) to Melissa Gentry @gentry1@niehs.nih.gov. Each question submitted shall reference the specific section and paragraph of the RFQ or Statement of Work as appropriate. Proposals must be received by the Contracting officer no later than the time specified in the solicitation to be considered for award.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is MG995191 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-32.
The Contracting Officer is contemplating issuing a fixed price Requirements Type Contract. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325120 which has a Small Business size standard of 1,000 employees. The requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids. Contractors are required to identify their company's business size.
The estimated period of performance for this requirement is five (5) years (i.e. one (1) twelve (12) month base period plus four (4) (12) month options).
Pre-proposal Site Visit: A Pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Interested parties must contact Melissa Gentry at (919) 316-4625 or email at gentry1@niehs.nih.gov to register for the site- visit.
Question due Date and Time: Questions about the RFQ or Statement of Work shall be due to the Contracting Officer not later than May 14, 2009 by 2:00 pm. All questions shall be submitted electronically (via email) to Melissa Gentry @gentry1@niehs.nih.gov. Each question submitted shall reference the specific section and paragraph of the RFQ or Statement of Work as appropriate. Proposals must be received by the Contracting officer no later than the time specified in the solicitation to be considered for award.