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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 01, 2023 SAM #7948
SOLICITATION NOTICE

81 -- Insulated shipping boxes

Notice Date

8/30/2023 10:50:23 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

322211 — Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 USA
 

ZIP Code

55401
 

Solicitation Number

12639523Q
 

Response Due

8/30/2023 11:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

09/14/2023
 

Point of Contact

Connor Tees
 

E-Mail Address

stephen.tees@usda.gov
(stephen.tees@usda.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

A solicitation will follow this notice.� United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL), 1920 Dayton Ave, Ames, IA� 50010, has a requirement for 4 different sized insulated shippers that have been certified to ship UN3373 Category B Substances:� � Insulated shipper �Box A� must have a minimum 1.5� thick Styrofoam cooler with usable inside space dimensions of: 8� length x 6� width x 5� height and outside cardboard box dimensions of: 11.25� length x 9.5� width x 8.5� height. Insulated shipper �Box B� must have a minimum 1.5� thick Styrofoam cooler with usable inside space dimensions of: 8.875� length x 6.875� width x 11.5� height and outside cardboard box dimensions of: 11.5� length x 10.5� width x 15� height. Insulated shipper �Box C� must have a minimum 1.5� thick Styrofoam cooler with usable inside space dimensions of: 13� length x 13� width x 11.5� height and outside cardboard box dimensions of: 16.5� length x 16.5� width x 17� height. Insulated shipper �Box D� must have a minimum 1.5� thick Styrofoam cooler with usable inside space dimensions of: 19.375� length x 15.375� width x 9.5� height and outside cardboard box dimensions of: 22.5� length x 18.75� width x 13.5� height. The outside dimensions of the cardboard box must be within (+/- 0.25�) from the measurements above. The inner dimensions of the Styrofoam cooler must be within (+/- 0.125�) from the measurements above. Styrofoam sheet inserts in lieu of a Styrofoam cooler will not be accepted. All shippers must have a box certificate, labeled on each shipper, of at least: Edge Crush Test � 32 lbs./In, Size Limit 75 inches, Gross weight 65 lbs. All shippers must be delivered on serviceable wooden pallets and preassembled with the Styrofoam cooler inside the cardboard box and the bottom portion of the box taped up with a premium grade carton sealing tape. All shippers must have package orientation arrows pre-printed on two sides of the box according to IATA 7.4.4 or 7.4.5. The Buy American Act applies to this procurement.� Award will be made on the basis of best value with price and other factors considered.�
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/28ca02af09814bd88c9863bad09a406e/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Ames, IA 50010, USA

Zip Code: 50010

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06813537-F 20230901/230830230058 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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