This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplementded with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposal being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is 505-00443 and is issued and a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-01. This solicitation is set aside for small business entities and the NAICS code is 333314. Small Business size standard is 500 employees. All interested/responsbible small sources may submit a quote to
[email protected] which will be reviewed and considered by the agency. The USDA, ARS Daniel K Inouye Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center in Hilo, Hawaii has a requirment for (1) Compound Microscope . The minimum specification requirements are attached and must be met to be considered. Please also include final destination shipping and delivery to USDA ARS 64 Nowelo St Hilo, HI 96720 in your quote. All quotes should be submitted in accordance with FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-- Commercial Items. In addition to your quoted price, shipping to final destination USDA ARS 64 Nowelo St. Hilo, HI 96720 must be included. The basis for award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). FAR Provision52.212-2 Evaluation- Commercial Items applies. FAR Clauses 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions- Commercial Items & 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders- Commercial Items is also applicable to this acquisition. Registration in SAM (System for Award Management, www.sam.gov ) is required for all quotes to be considered for award. No exceptions. Please provide your DUNS number when submitting your quote.