Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.06, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. ... This is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.06, 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 12305B21Q0080 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06. This solicitation is issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside the associated NAICS Code is 334513 and the Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Pasture Systems & Watershed Management Research Unit (PSWMRU), University Park, PA 16802 requires self-contained airflow filtration systems. A total of four(4) airflow intake benchtop booths and One (1) airflow intake walk-in booth are required. See Attachment 001 for specifications. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order. The DELIVERY ADDRESS is: USDA-ARS-PSWMRU TOWER ROAD UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802 DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by: 11:00am Eastern Standard Time, September 10, 2021 1)Submitting a Quote Pricing Document. (a)Pricing document submission indicates acceptance of the noted specifications in Attachment 001. (b)In addition to pricing towards requirement specifications, document information MUST include offeror Quote Reference Number, Quote Expiration Date, Business Name, DUNS #, and Quote Point of Contact (name and email address.) 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. EVALUATION: Award will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable. Technically acceptable is meeting all required specifications. All questions regarding this announcement must be submitted in writing to the Purchasing Agent, via email to Claire.Anderson@usda.gov. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned. Furnish Quotes by email to Claire Anderson, Purchasing Agent, USDA, ARS, NEA, Contracting Office, no later than 11:00 a.m. EST, September 10, 2021.