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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jul 07, 2022 10:08 am MDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Jul 18, 2022 05:00 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Original Inactive Date: Aug 02, 2022
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: B529 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SCIENTIFIC DATA
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • Place of Performance:
    Grand Forks , ND 58203
    USA

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item 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 12805B22Q0285 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-04. The associated NAICS Code is 541990 and the Small Business Size Standard is $16.5 million.

The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Plains Area, Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research require purchase of analysis of dataset per specifications.  The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order.

The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document.

The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:
PA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research

2420 2nd Avenue North

Grand Forks, ND 58203

DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE:  In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:

1) Providing all necessary documents per attached solicitation 
 

2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-24; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.

Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).

FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document.  Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.

The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in
accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote meets the lowest price technically acceptable evaluation methodology.

All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, on or before July 18, 2022.  Quotations are to be sent via email to Amber Sampson at amber.sampson@usda.gov.

Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award.

Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • 2150 CENTRE AVENUE BLDG D, SUITE 300
  • FORT COLLINS , CO 80526
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact





History

  • Aug 02, 2022 09:55 pm MDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)