Distillation Instrument
ID: FA860124R0045Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8601 AFLCMC PZIOWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-5344, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/3fef894ec3a34a43b9a380d79cd9d892/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to procure an ASTM D86/D1078 Automatic Distillation Instrument to enhance analytical capabilities for evaluating hydrocarbon fuels, solvents, and organic liquids at the Aerospace Fuels Laboratory at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The instrument must support ASTM D86 and D1078 distillation methods, featuring automated testing, real-time monitoring, and safety features, with delivery expected within 12 weeks of contract award. This procurement is crucial for the Department of Defense's military operations and aerospace activities, ensuring robust testing capabilities. Interested vendors, particularly those qualifying under the Women-Owned Small Business program, should contact Chaston Waller at chaston.waller@us.af.mil or Ljuan Benbow at ljuan.benbow.1@us.af.mil for further details, noting that funding is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds.

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    1. D86 Distillation Statement of Work.docx
    The Aerospace Fuels Laboratory at Vandenberg Space Force Base requires an ASTM D86/D1078 Automatic Distillation Instrument to enhance its analytical capabilities for evaluating hydrocarbon fuels, solvents, and organic liquids. The instrument must support ASTM D86 and D1078 distillation methods and meet specific technical requirements, including automated testing, real-time monitoring, and safety features. Delivery of the unit is expected within 12 weeks of contract award, complete with installation and operational manuals. Products must originate from qualifying country sources in accordance with government regulations. The contract stipulates a minimum one-year warranty and outlines strict invoicing procedures, necessitating proper documentation for payment. Additionally, delivery vehicles exceeding a large pickup must undergo inspection at the installation, ensuring compliance with security protocols. This procurement aligns with the Department of Defense's need for enhanced testing capabilities to support military operations and aerospace activities.
    Solicitation - FA860124R0045.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for a contract aimed at procuring an ASTM D86/D1078 Automatic Distillation Instrument through the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program. The contract includes specific requirements for the instrument, including its ability to perform tests on hydrocarbon fuels and solvents, and emphasizes the need for it to be robust enough for routine and investigative testing. The contractor is obligated to deliver the instrument within 84 calendar days following the award, with designated inspection and acceptance procedures at the Wright Patterson AFB. The solicitation also includes stipulations for pricing, invoicing, and payment procedures, referencing the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic submissions. Key clauses regarding compliance, safety standards, and small business contracting regulations are highlighted, emphasizing the government's commitment to engaging economically disadvantaged and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. Overall, the document serves to facilitate the procurement process while ensuring adherence to federal regulations and promoting small business participation in government contracts.
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