USNA Chemistry Dept Microbial Bioreactor
ID: N0018924Q0631Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Microbial Bioreactor for the United States Naval Academy's Chemistry Department. The procurement aims to acquire equipment that meets specific technical requirements, including the ability to control autoclavable vessels, integrated touchscreen monitoring, and gas regulation capabilities, which are essential for research and training in biotechnology and related fields. This bioreactor will facilitate the preparation of large quantities of chemical samples, supporting various scientific disciplines while ensuring ease of operation and minimal maintenance. Interested parties must submit their quotes electronically by 3:00 PM EST on September 19, 2024, to Caitlin King at caitlin.d.king2.civ@us.navy.mil, as no paper copies will be available for this solicitation.

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    This document serves as a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items related to the U.S. Naval Academy's Chemistry Department. The primary objective is to acquire a Microbial Bioreactor, ensuring it meets specific technical requirements including size, motor control, and gas regulation capabilities. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price type, and bids must be submitted electronically, with a deadline set for September 19, 2024. The procurement emphasizes an ease of operation, low maintenance, and suitability for training midshipmen in various scientific fields. Interested vendors are required to provide a competitive quote, demonstrating a clear understanding of project needs. Evaluations will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. The document outlines various clauses and requirements, including compliance with federal regulations, representations, certifications, and the prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment. The emphasis is on attaining best value for the government while ensuring adherence to procurement integrity.
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