This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13, 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. Solicitation number 12805B23Q0798 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-04.
The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Plains Area has a need to purchase a Lateral Flow Development System. The Government intends to award firm fixed price purchase order.
The requirements are in further detail in the attached Requirements Documents.
12805B23Q0798 Lateral Flow Development System
Attachment 01 Specifications
PERFORMANCE ADDRESS:
USDA-ARS
PA NBAF WAREHOUSE
1200 Kretschmer Drive
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by addressing all of the requirements in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). 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
Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award.
Attached Provisions/Clauses including the Buy American Act apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.
This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract, nor does it obligate the Government to pay for bid/proposal preparation costs.
AMENDMENT 1:
Offerors must submit the Buy American Certificate.
AMENDMENT 2:
Offerors must use the newly attached schedule to submit their pricing.
Additional documentation/detail may be submitted but initial proposal evaluation will be conducted off of the schedule to ensure inclusion of all components. Failure to include all components may result in your offer being deemed nonresponsive.
