Hoist Relocation & Certification

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIALITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES ARE UTILIZED IN THIS PROCUREMENT. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-23. *** The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 238290 with a small business size standard of $14M. This acquisition is 100% small business set-aside. In accordance with the Non-Manufacturer Rule, to qualify under a small business set-aside, the distributor and the manufacturer must qualify as a Small Business manufacturer under the NAICS code identified above. ***The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement to supply all labor, materials, tools and equipment to relocate two (2) existing twelve (12) Ton wire robe hoists from their current location on the compression head of the 12Mlbf UTM to the high bay room 130 in Building 202, located at NIST, Gaithersburg, MD. All interested Offerors shall provide a quote for the following: SEE ATTACHED REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) AND EVALUATION CRITERIA. SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED FOR: Date: November 20, 2013 Time: 10:00am (est) Location: Building 301, B174 Conference room POC: Joe Nguyen Phone Number: 301-975-6338