SAM #123A9426Q0035

Procurement and Installation of Laboratory Steam Sterilizer/Autoclave for USDA ARS

This opportunity is for the procurement and installation of a laboratory steam sterilizer/autoclave for the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at the Kentucky Tobacco Research and Development Center. - Government Buyer: - Agency: US Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Sub-agency: Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Offices: Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), ASD Acquisitions; Kentucky Tobacco Research and Development Center - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the requirement is for a commercial-grade laboratory steam sterilizer/autoclave - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) small laboratory steam sterilizer/autoclave - Chamber size: 20 in x 20 in x 38 in - Programmable sterilization cycles (gravity waste, liquid/media, pre-vacuum, drying) - Microprocessor-based controller with touchscreen interface - 316L stainless steel chamber and jacket - ASME-compliant pressure components and safety systems - Manual vertical sliding door, chamber rack assembly with two shelves - Thermal printer and USB data logging - Diagnostic messaging and password protection - Installation and related services: - Delivery, uncrating, movement to installation site - Recessed installation, utility connections, calibration, testing, commissioning - On-site training for operation, safety, programming, and routine maintenance - Provision of manuals, training records, and warranty documentation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Delivery and installation must be completed within 12 weeks of order (or 15 days after award per one attachment) - One-year full warranty on equipment and installation - Firm-fixed-price purchase order - All work must comply with ASME safety standards and include comprehensive on-site training

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 123A9426Q0035  is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for procurement and install of a small Laboratory Steam Sterilizer/Autoclave.

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.

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