SAM #1232SA26Q1452

USDA ARS solicits Benchtop Crossflow System (Brand Name or Equal to Sartoflow Smart) for NBAF

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is seeking quotations from small businesses for the purchase and delivery of a benchtop crossflow system for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, Kansas. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) - Contacts: Steven Witte (NBAF), Angela Wingert (ARS Acquisition and Property Division) - OEMs and Vendors: - Brand Name or equal to Sartoflow Smart (Sartorius AG) - No other OEMs or vendors explicitly mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Small-scale benchtop tangential flow filtration system (Crossflow System) - Optimized for ultrafiltration and diafiltration in biopharmaceutical processing - cGMP qualified - Programmable controls - Four-piston membrane pump - 1 L polysulfone recirculation vessel - Pressure sensors, conductivity and temperature probes, electronic balance - Quantity: 1 - Brand Name or equal to Sartoflow Smart - Onsite installation, start-up, and software training (Quantity: 1) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instruments) - Delivery required within 90 days of contract award to NBAF warehouse in Manhattan, KS - Compliance with federal regulations including cGMP, Buy American, and anti-discrimination provisions - Firm fixed price purchase order - Brand Name or equal specification allows for equivalent products meeting all technical requirements

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.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1452 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Purchase and Delivery of a Benchtop Crossflow Systems for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, located in Manhattan, Kansas. The Period of Performance is 90 days from issuance of the award.

This acquisition  is a set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instruments.  The small business size standard is 1000 employees.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

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