SS Battery Monitor System
ID: 140R3024Q0158Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONLOWER COLORADO REGIONAL OFFICEBOULDER CITY, NV, 89005, USA

NAICS

Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

PSC

CONVERTERS, ELECTRICAL, ROTATING (6125)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Reclamation's Lower Colorado Regional Office, is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Station Service Battery Monitor System to replace the existing system at Parker Dam, California. The project entails supplying, connecting, and commissioning a new monitoring system, which includes specific hardware, software requirements, and communication interfaces, along with installation, testing, and training for operational staff. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the reliability of equipment and the safety of operations in managing water resources. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes electronically by September 19, 2024, with a delivery deadline of October 31, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Jessie Conden at jconden@usbr.gov or call 702-293-8128.

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    Conden, Jessie
    (702) 293-8128
    (702) 293-8499
    jconden@usbr.gov
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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the procurement of a Station Service Battery Monitor System by the Bureau of Reclamation. It outlines the requirements for commercial products and services, emphasizing a set-aside for small businesses. The primary components include the supply and connection of a new battery monitoring system and training for effective operation. Proposals must include pricing, technical capability, and a 30-day delivery timeline post-award. The solicitation details bid evaluation criteria, emphasizing price, technical capability, and delivery efficiency. Vendors must submit quotes electronically, and the government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation without liability for costs incurred. Additional provisions governing confidentiality, invoice processing, and compliance with various regulatory clauses are included. Quotes must be received by September 19, 2024, and there will be no discussions prior to award unless deemed necessary. This document serves as an official call for proposals in alignment with federal procurement standards, promoting increased participation from small businesses while ensuring adherence to regulations covering competitive bidding and contract terms.
    The Bureau of Reclamation's Statement of Work outlines the replacement of the Station Service Battery Monitor System at Parker Dam, California. The project includes supplying, connecting, and commissioning a new monitoring system due to failures in the existing cell monitoring unit. The new system must consist of specified hardware components, software requirements, and various communication interfaces, alongside detailed specifications for monitoring and safety. Contractors are tasked with several requirements: from installation and testing to training for operational staff, and providing complete operating manuals. Moreover, the contractor must adhere to safety standards, including conducting daily safety meetings and submitting a Job Hazard Analysis before commencing work. The delivery includes compliance with a one-year warranty and detailed specifications for shipping and storage. This replacement initiative underscores the Bureau’s commitment to managing and protecting water resources effectively while ensuring worker safety and equipment reliability.
    The document outlines an amendment to a solicitation tied to the Bureau of Reclamation, specifically regarding the extension of the quote submission deadline. It is identified as Amendment 0001 for solicitation number 140R3024Q0158, and it officially modifies the original request for proposals. The new deadline for offers has been extended to September 20, 2024, at 10:00 AM PD. The amendment stipulates the procedures for acknowledging its receipt, which include acknowledgment on each submitted copy of the offer or through separate communication referencing the amendment. It also clarifies that changes to previously submitted offers can be made prior to the new deadline using similar methods of communication. The purpose of this document is to ensure all parties are informed of the revised timelines and processes associated with the solicitation, which is critical for compliance and participation in government contracting. The adherence to these procedures is fundamental to the evaluation of offers as part of the federal procurement process, reflecting the importance of timely and proper contract management.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the Lower Colorado Region of the Bureau of Reclamation, seeking bids for a SS Battery Monitor System and accompanying training and commissioning services. The RFQ specifies that the quotes must be submitted by September 19, 2024, with a delivery deadline of October 31, 2024. It identifies the type of supplies required, categorized under product/service code 6125, which relates to electrical converters. The request emphasizes that this RFQ does not constitute an order and does not obligate the government to cover costs associated with the submission of quotations. Furthermore, it highlights the need for suppliers to include any necessary representations and certifications when responding. The tone of the document is formal and procedural, characteristic of government contracting processes, ensuring clarity in expectations for potential bidders while delineating the terms and conditions governing the quotations. The RFQ also notes that the procurement is not set aside for small businesses, offering a broad opportunity for vendors of various sizes.
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