CDC_2 Linx 8900 Inkjet Printers_2024
ID: 75D301-24-Q-78393Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONCDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICESATLANTA, GA, 30333, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e74ba6d3637c49bcb03a909e62e81a40/view
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    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking quotes for the procurement of Diagraph Linx 8900 Inkjet Printers, as outlined in solicitation number 75D301-24-Q-78393. The requirement includes specific technical specifications for the printers, which are designed for laboratory marking and coding applications, emphasizing efficiency, user-friendliness, and minimal maintenance in clean room environments. This procurement is critical for enhancing laboratory operations, with a firm-fixed-price contract to be awarded to the lowest price, technically acceptable bidder. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 13, 2024, and direct any questions to Nathan R. Amador at wlv7@cdc.gov.

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    Nathan R. Amador
    wlv7@cdc.gov
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    75D301-24-Q-78393_Attachment_CDC_Diagraph_2 Linx 8900 Inkjet Printers_Clauses and Provisions.pdf
    The document is a federal solicitation (RFP) for procuring Diagraph 2 Linx 8900 inkjet printers in 2024, incorporating various compliance clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Health and Human Services Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR). It emphasizes the importance of compliance with systems like the System for Award Management and details specific clauses related to contractor responsibilities, contract terms, and payment procedures. The evaluation process for offers is primarily based on the Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, where bids must meet all technical requirements and pricing directives to be considered valid. Additionally, it outlines mandatory accessibility compliance for electronic and information technology (EIT) under Section 508, requiring vendors to submit assessments confirming adherence to established standards. The document also mandates electronic submission of payment requests and underscores the necessity for transparency in contracts, particularly regarding classifications of subcontractors and various compliance requirements. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to fostering compliance, supporting small businesses, and ensuring equitable opportunities in procurement.
    75D301-24-Q-78393_Attachment_Diagraph_Linx 8900-Specifications.pdf
    The document provides technical specifications for the Linx 8900 series printers, suitable for government and industrial applications. The printers feature a touchscreen interface, optional dual alarm outputs, and connectivity through USB and Ethernet. Print capabilities vary by model, with maximum line speeds reaching up to 1,791 FPM and support for multiple barcode formats as well as graphics and logos via bitmap file imports. The ink delivery is cartridge-based, with a range of dye-based inks available. Care and maintenance parameters are specified, detailing service intervals for modules and cleaning, with advanced monitoring features present in higher models. The printers are constructed from stainless steel and have varying Ingress Protection ratings (IP55 for most models, IP65 for the 8940). Operating conditions are outlined, including a temperature range of 41-113°F and a humidity limit of 90%. The document serves to inform potential government partnerships or contracts where such printing technology may be necessary for compliance or operational needs, reflecting a focus on durability and efficiency in high-performance environments.
    75D301-24-Q-78393_Combined Synopsis.Solicitation_CDC_Diagraph_2 Linx 8900 Inkjet Printers_2024.pdf
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the procurement of Diagraph Linx 8900 Inkjet Printers, as outlined in solicitation number 75D301-24-Q-78393. This acquisition seeks commercial items designed for laboratory marking and coding applications, emphasizing the LINX 8900’s unique features that enhance productivity and efficiency in clean room environments. The specification details include print speed, dry time, and operational capabilities tailored for laboratory use, with a focus on user-friendliness and minimal maintenance. The procurement is structured as a firm-fixed-price contract, which will be awarded to the lowest price, technically acceptable bidder. Interested parties must submit their quotes by September 13, 2024, and all questions should be directed to the provided email address. Relevant attachments, including specifications and clauses, are included for review. The RFQ process aligns with federal acquisition guidelines, emphasizing small business participation and compliance with registration requirements in the System for Award Management (SAM). This document represents a crucial effort by the CDC to enhance laboratory operations through modern technology.
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