GRCA COMMUNITY BUILDING BOILER & RADIATORS
ID: 140P1525Q0001Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEIMR ARIZONA(12400)FLAGSTAFF, AZ, 86001, USA

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Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414)

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INDUSTRIAL BOILERS (4410)
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    The National Park Service, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking quotations for the procurement of a commercial boiler and two radiators for the Grand Canyon National Park community building. The specific requirements include the Lochinvar Knight XL model KBX1000 boiler and two cast iron radiators (models MR625X20 and MR625X30), which have been approved for their compatibility with the park's unique heating needs, particularly in high-altitude conditions. This procurement is critical for maintaining adequate heating functionality during winter months, ensuring the community building remains operational and comfortable. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by October 30, 2024, with the performance period scheduled from November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Kimberley Greist at kim_greist@nps.gov or call 202-897-7403.

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    The document outlines the requirement for the procurement of two replacement radiators and a specific model of a commercial boiler—Lochinvar Knight XL (model KBX1000)—for a community building. The specifications for the radiators include two models, MR625X20 and MR625X30, both made of cast iron with distinct dimensions and tube structures. These items have been approved by the Park Historic Architect based on their materials and style, though alternative models can be reviewed. The justification for sole-source procurement emphasizes that these specific products meet unique agency requirements around altitude, fuel type, programmability, and configuration, thus necessitating a limited supplier scope. Efforts to ensure competition will be carried out through the Government’s Point of Entry, SAM.gov, with a focus on obtaining fair pricing. Previous market research confirmed that other similar products failed to meet the necessary criteria, and competitive options can be gathered through various suppliers for the approved Lochinvar and radiator models. Overall, the document reinforces the necessity of these specific equipment replacements to maintain adequate heating and functionality of the community building, particularly during winter months, thus stressing their urgency and alignment with government acquisition protocols.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) titled "GRCA - Boiler and Radiators," issued by the National Park Service for the supply and delivery of a commercial boiler and two radiators to Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. The RFQ number is 140P1525Q0001, with a issuance date of October 7, 2024, and a response deadline set for October 30, 2024, by 10:00 AM EDT. This RFQ represents a 100% Total Small Business Set Aside, targeting vendors in the Heating Equipment Manufacturing industry (NAICS 333414). Key requirements include the delivery of specified heating equipment with a planned performance period from November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025. Quotes must adhere to the outlined specification and submission instructions, including a checklist for necessary documents. Evaluation will focus on technical acceptability and price reasonableness, employing a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach. The RFQ involves compliance with various federal regulations and provides detailed clauses and provisions relevant to the acquisition process, including representations regarding tax liabilities, criminal convictions, and telecommunication equipment restrictions. The document underscores the government's goal to acquire necessary equipment while ensuring adherence to contracting standards and promoting small business participation.
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