SAM #1232SA26Q1163

USDA ARS Solicitation for Buchi S-300 (or Equal) Mini Spray Dryer System with Installation

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking to procure a Mini Spray Dryer system for its Albany, CA facility. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - OEMs Highlighted: - Buchi (Buchi S-300 Mini Spray Dryer specified as brand name or equal) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Benchtop Mini Spray Dryer system (Buchi S-300 or equivalent) - Must handle aqueous formulations with up to 20% organic solvents - Capable of producing particles sized 2-60 microns (no bigger than 100 microns) - Residence time under 2 seconds - Product temperature measurement in collection vessel - Auto-mode operation capability - Includes one-year extended warranty - Includes installation service - Notable Requirements: - Brand name or equal procurement (Buchi S-300 or equivalent) - Vendors must provide descriptive literature demonstrating technical acceptability - Delivery required within 60 days after award (early delivery accepted) - Small business set-aside under NAICS 334516 - Award to lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror with acceptable or neutral past performance

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1163 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Mini Spray Dryer.

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference.  The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1,000 employees.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. 

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