Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Pore size and surface area analyzer
Deadline : 10 Dec 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 110775903
Document Ref. No. : 12405b25q0032
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial goods and commercial services 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; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12405B25Q0032 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The RFQ is being issued as a total small business set aside under NAICS code is 334516 with a small business set aside standard of 1, 000 employees. This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-01.
The USDA intends to purchase a surface area and pore size analyzer. This equipment will replace current, but antiquated surface area and pore size analyzer at Center. Current equipment is nearing end-of-life with replacement parts no longer in production, and difficult to source. Current equipment is used to analyze surface areas of natural (e.g., soils) and manufactured (e.g., biochar and hydrochar) materials for the Center, as well as other ARS units across the United States. This equipment also supports agreements with other collaborators, such as the US EPA.
The technical Requirements/Tasks:
Minimum Requirements
Graphical touchscreen for full instrument control. Capabilities to perform both surface area and pore size determinations in one analyzer. Comes complete with inert gas (N2, He, Ar, Kr) regulator. Comes complete with surface area reference material. Type B glassware compatible. Supplied with controller/data management module. Minimum of four (4) analysis and degas stations. Fitted with dewar and long cells for expanded analysis temperature ranges and micropore characterization. Ships fully assembled.
This equipment must be delivered to USDA-ARS, Coastal Plains Soil, Water & Plant Research Center, 2611 West Lucas Str...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 12405b25q0032
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Office: USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Nov 26, 2024 01:09 pm EST
Original Date Offers Due: Dec 10, 2024 05:00 pm EST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Dec 25, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Florence, SC 29501 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
PandC-Service-small-supply.doc