SOLICITATION NOTICE
68 -- Kinetic-QCL Test Kits for Endotoxin Analysis Study
- Notice Date
- 6/29/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 325413
— In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- CPODUS Environmental Protection Agency26 West Martin Luther King DriveMail Code: NWDCincinnatiOH45268USA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-OH-12-00073
- Response Due
- 7/13/2012
- Archive Date
- 8/12/2012
- Point of Contact
- Scott Tharp
- E-Mail Address
-
Tharp.Scott@epa.gov
(Tharp.Scott@epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development (ORD) has a requirement for Kinetic-QCL Test Kits for Endotoxin Analysis Study, with the specifications listed below. This 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 announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Refer to RFQ-OH-12-00073 when responding to this request. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-58. This is a Full and Open acquisition. The NAICS code is 325413, the size standard is 100 Employees. In August of 2012 EPA will be performing a study to determine release of endotoxins from biosolids, from various treatment and conditioning operations, during land application practices. Current estimation of the number of samples to be collected and analyzed are 768. In order to analyze this many samples it will require the purchase of 50 Kinetic-QCL 192 Test Kits, 60 13x100 Pyrogen-free dilution tubes, and 20 LAL Reagent Water Bottles. These test kits are the only known kits that we can run on our Bio Whittaker Kinetic-QCL endotoxin detection system. The pyrogen free tubes and LAL water must be certified endotoxin/pyrogen free. All supplies shall be provided to the EPA NRMRL located at 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45268 within 15 calendar days after receipt of award. The F.O.B. point shall be destination. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this to this acquisition. Award will be made on a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable basis. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. This provision may be found on the Internet at the following site: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/ Clause FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Under FAR 52.212-5 paragraph (b), the following additional clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (Feb 2009), 52.204-10-Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010), 52.209-6-Protecting the Government's interests When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Dec 2010), 52.209-10-Prohibition of Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations (May 2011), 52.222-3-Convict Labor (Jun 2003), 52-222-19 (a) Child Labor ? Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jul 2010), 52.222-21-Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26-Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007), 52.222-36-Affirmative Action for Workers with Di sabilities (Oct 2010), 52.223-18-Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (Aug 2011), 52.225-1-Buy American-Act-Supplies (Feb 2009), 52.225-13- Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008), 52.232-33-Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). Offerors shall submit (1) one copy of their firm-fixed-price quote, referencing RFQ-OH-12-00073, no later than Friday, July 13, 2012 at 2:00 PM ET to Scott Tharp as follows: via email at tharp.scott@epa.gov.
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