Water Shaking Table
ID: 140G0225Q0041Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/91954d0e72a94004be35fc549161e895/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Geological Survey, part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking quotations for a Wilfley Model 800 Water Shaking Table or an equivalent model, as outlined in their Request for Quotation (RFQ). The procurement requires detailed technical specifications, including maximum capacity, weight, dimensions, and electrical requirements, to ensure the acquisition of quality laboratory equipment for governmental use. This water shaking table is essential for various analytical applications within geological research and testing. Interested vendors must submit their quotations electronically by March 31, 2025, with delivery expected 30 days post-award, and should direct any inquiries to Kekila Keuma at kkeuma@usgs.gov.

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    Keuma, Kekila
    (000) 000-0000
    kkeuma@usgs.gov
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    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Geological Survey for a Wilfley Model 800 Water Shaking Table or an equivalent model. The RFQ specifies that quotations must be submitted by March 31, 2025, with the delivery expected 30 days after award. It outlines detailed technical specifications for the water shaking table, including maximum capacity, weight, dimensions, electrical requirements, and mechanical details. The RFQ emphasizes compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to vendor representations, including issues of tax liability and felony convictions, thus ensuring ethical contracting practices. Importantly, provisions regarding availability of funds are included, indicating that contract obligations are contingent upon appropriated funds. The RFQ also requires submissions to be made electronically through the Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform, stressing the importance of electronic invoicing. The overall purpose of the RFQ is to solicit competitive quotes while adhering to regulatory guidelines for federal contracts and promoting the acquisition of quality laboratory equipment for governmental use.
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