ULTRACENTRIFUGE
ID: 140G0224Q0214Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Department of the Interior, specifically the U.S. Geological Survey, is seeking quotes for the procurement of one Beckman Coulter Optima XE-90 Ultracentrifuge or an equivalent model. This equipment is essential for analytical laboratory operations, requiring specific technical specifications such as speed, capacity, and cooling system features. The procurement process is governed by federal regulations, emphasizing compliance and transparency, with a submission deadline for quotes set for September 17, 2024, and expected delivery by October 31, 2024. Interested vendors should direct their inquiries and quotes to Kekila Keuma at kkeuma@usgs.gov.

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    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Geological Survey for the procurement of a Beckman Coulter Optima XE-90 Ultracentrifuge. The RFQ outlines the necessary specifications for the ultracentrifuge, including speed, capacity, and cooling system requirements, as well as the procurement process and submission guidelines. Quotes must be submitted to the designated contact, Kekila Keuma, by the deadline of September 17, 2024, with delivery expected by October 31, 2024. The document contains various federal regulations and clauses that govern the contract, emphasizing compliance with procurement standards, provisions for small businesses, and specific technical requirements for the equipment sought. Additionally, it includes guidelines for responding to the RFQ, contract administration, invoicing procedures, and emphasizes that submissions are not binding offers. The RFQ exemplifies the structured approach of government procurement processes, ensuring transparency and standardization in acquiring specialized equipment for federal use.
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