SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- FTIR gas analyzer and multi-port sampler
- Notice Date
- 8/15/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - Northeast Area
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-2415-S-16-0007
- Archive Date
- 9/14/2016
- Point of Contact
- KAREN GARDNER, Phone: 814-863-0928
- E-Mail Address
-
karen.gardner@ars.usda.gov
(karen.gardner@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- All quotes and revisions shall be submitted to Karen Gardner via email at Karen.Gardner@ars.usda.gov. Quotes and all revisions are due no later than August 30, 2016, 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Offerors shall ensure the RFQ number is visible in the subject line of the email. Faxed quotes shall not be accepted. 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. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89. This solicitation is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The associated NAICS code is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) Size Standard 1000 employees. The government anticipates a Firm Fixed price contract for a Brand Name or Equal to California Analytical Instruments, Inc. (CAI) FTIR (Fourier transform infrared) gas analyzer and compatible multi-port sampler and accessories. This item is pending availability of funding. This acquisition is for the following items as identified in the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN): •01) CAI Model 600-SC FTIR Gas Analyzer or equivalent 1 ea $_____ •02) Model 700 Multi-Point Sampler (8 Points) 1 ea $_____ •03) Installation and on-site operational training 1 ea $_____ •04) Freight 1 ea $_____ Salient Characteristics for a FTIR gas analyzer and compatible multi-port sampler to measure methane, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and other gases from laboratory fermentation cells and capable of measurement with small samples volumes and low flow rate. The Unit shall have: •1. Sample size must be no more than 125 ml per measurement period and a minimum flow rate of 10 ml/min •2. Gas measurement cell must be small (less than 25 ml) •3. Ability to simultaneously measure the following gases within the specified concentration range: methane (0-2%) carbon dioxide (0-2%) nitrous oxide (0-20 ppm) ammonia (0-200 ppm) water vapor (0-3%) •4. An addition electrochemical sensor for oxygen (concentration range 0-25%) •5. An internal pump •6. A computer with pre-loaded operating software •7. Capacity to add additional gas calibrations electronically •8. No liquid nitrogen be required •9. Humidity protected cell windows/mirrors •10. Analyzer must be insensitive to temperature change •11. Include appropriate operating software to control both analyzer and multi-port sampler and to calibrate and report measurement data •12. Multi-port sampler must have 6 to 8 ports to allow sequential sampling from four fermenter cells and allow connection to flush and calibration gases •13. Unlimited telephone support •14. Installation and on-site operational training provided by factory representative •15. One year part and labor warranty •16. Delivery FBO Destination The Contractor shall provide all items F.O.B. destination. Location of the Government site is aboard USDA, ARS, Pasture Systems & Watershed Management Research Unit, Bldg. 3702, Curtin Road, University Park, PA 16802 and will be identified in the contract. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract for one (1) unit each and accessories "Pending Availability of Funding."
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bldg 3702 Curtin Road, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States
- Zip Code: 16802
- Zip Code: 16802
- Record
- SN04223979-W 20160817/160815235138-a335c6774b68526785868a0da7305d22 (fbodaily.com)
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