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The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE has issued a Tender notice for the procurement of a Astaxathin & Canthazanthin Analysis in the USA. This Tender notice was published on 22 May 2015 and is scheduled to close on 26 May 2015, with an estimated Tender value of Refer Document. Interested bidders can access detailed Tender information, eligibility criteria, and complete bidding documents by referencing TOT Ref No. 2972399, while the tender notice number is AG-32SC-S-15-742373 and Registering on the platform.
Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Astaxathin & Canthazanthin Analysis
Deadline: 26 May 2015
Posting Date: 22 May 2015
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 2972399
Document Ref. No.: AG-32SC-S-15-742373
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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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 AG-32SC-S-15-742373 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-74. This solicitation is offered without restrictions.
This acquisition is for the following item as identified in the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN):
0001) Astaxanthin and Canthaxanthin Analysis for muscle/fillet or feed samples Qty: 150
Technical Specifications:
Time and Performance: All samples shall be processed by September 30th 2015. Samples will be submitted in batches. Approximately 50 samples/batch for astaxanthin and canthaxanthin analysis. Samples would be submitted every 1-2 weeks.
Analysis: Tissue or feed samples will be sent to the lab for free astaxanthin and canthaxanthin analysis.
Reports: Reports will be submitted electronically, but the Government may accept paper reports if necessary. Astaxanthin levels should be reported as microgram/gram of sample.
The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is:
USDA ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center
25 Salmon Farm Road
Franklin, ME 04634
The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract.
Quoters responding to this announcement shall submit their quote in accordance with FAR 52.212-1. Submission of quote shall include the following: (1) Technical Specifications and (2) Price (to include shipping).
The basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). "LPTA" means the expected outcome of the acquisition that, results from selection of the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price. Pursuant to FAR 52.212-2, the criteria for evaluation are: (1) Technical Specifications, and (2) Price (to include shipping).
INSPECTON AND ACCEPTANCE TERMS: Supplies will be inspected by Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and accepted at destination.
The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition:
FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; AGAR 452.204-70 Inquiries; FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Government s Interests when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended or Proposed for Debarment;
FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offers-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (filled in as follows: Technical specifications and price); FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items; FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; FAR 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation; AGAR 452.219-70 Size Standard and NAICS Code Information; FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity Employment; FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; FAR 52.225-1 Buy American--Supplies; FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.225-25 Prohibitions on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Reps and Certs; FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award; FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract; FAR 52.252-1 Solicitations Provisions Incorporated by Reference; FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference.
To be eligible for an award, all contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). A contractor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. A DUNS (Dun and Bradstreet) number is required in order to register. All invoices shall be submitted electronically.
Place of Performance:
USDA ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center
25 Salmon Farm Road
Franklin, Maine 04634
United States
Primary Point of Contact.:
Vallerie Moore-Belt,
Purchasing Agent
vallerie.moorebelt@ars.usda.gov
Phone: 9792609223 General Information
Notice Type:
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted Date:
May 21, 2015
Response Date:
May 26, 2015 5:00 pm Eastern
Archiving Policy:
Automatic, on specified date
Archive Date:
June 25, 2015
Original Set Aside:
N/A
Set Aside:
N/A
Classification Code:
B -- Special studies and analysis - not R&D
NAICS Code:
541 -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services/541380 -- Testing Laboratories
For Help: Federal Service DeskAccessibility
USDA ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center
25 Salmon Farm Road
Franklin, Maine 04634
United States
Primary Point of Contact.:
Vallerie Moore-Belt,
Purchasing Agent
vallerie.moorebelt@ars.usda.gov
Phone: 9792609223 General Information
B -- Special studies and analysis - not R&D
NAICS Code:
541 -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services/541380 -- Testing Laboratories
541 -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services/541380 -- Testing Laboratories
For Help: Federal Service DeskAccessibility
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