2-Axis Engineered Table
ID: SLAC_351074_Axis_Engineered_TableType: Solicitation
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFSLAC Natl Accel Lab -DOE ContractorMenlo Park, CA, 94025, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous ManufacturingT (33999)

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GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCH (AJ12)
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    The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, operated by Stanford University for the Department of Energy, is seeking proposals for the procurement of a 2-Axis Engineered Table for sample positioning. The table must meet specific technical criteria, including a load capacity of 1000 lbs, dimensions for the breadboard, and motorized vertical and horizontal axes with defined travel distances and resolutions. This equipment is crucial for experimental setups within the laboratory, ensuring precise positioning and stability during research activities. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by COB November 7, 2024, to Katherine Jill A. Coh at kcoh@slac.stanford.edu, and comply with the Buy American Act Certification and other federal requirements as outlined in the solicitation documents.

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    The "Buy American Act Certification" document outlines requirements for bidders/offerors to certify the domestic status of products proposed for procurement in government contracts. The form prompts respondents to confirm whether each end product qualifies as a U.S. domestic commercial product, necessitating further disclosures if the response is "No." In such cases, sections detailing excluded end products and foreign content percentages must be completed. The bidders must provide data on foreign content and specify its country of origin. By signing the document, the offeror affirms the accuracy of the provided information regarding the domestic sourcing of products, adhering to the stipulations of the Buy American Act, which aims to promote American goods in federal procurement processes. This certification plays a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with federal statutes and enhancing U.S. domestic economic interests in procurement activities.
    This document outlines the General Terms and Conditions for Fixed Price Commercial Supplies and Services associated with contracts managed by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. It defines key terms, establishes the scope of the agreement, and clarifies the responsibilities of both Buyer (Stanford University) and Seller (contractor). The terms cover aspects such as acceptance of subcontract, service quality, documentation, travel reimbursement, invoicing, tax exemptions, and dispute resolution procedures. Seller responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and quality of provided services, obtaining necessary permits, and complying with local, state, and federal laws. It also emphasizes confidentiality and liability limitations, requiring Sellers to indemnify the Buyer against non-compliance claims. Key provisions include inspection and acceptance criteria, warranty terms, and incorporation of relevant federal regulations, notably the FAR and DOE regulations, applicable to federal contracts. This document is essential for guiding Sellers in compliance with federal requirements while establishing Buyer-Seller agreement terms, ensuring accountability and legal adherence in procurement processes.
    The document details the representations and certifications required from contractors submitting proposals for work at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, managed by Stanford University under a contract with the Department of Energy. Key sections include business information—such as a Unique Entity Identifier and tax identification—and certification of compliance with the System for Award Management (SAM) requirements. Additionally, an Employment Verification Eligibility (E-Verify) certification is necessary, especially for proposals exceeding $3,500, confirming enrollment in the E-Verify system or intent to enroll post-contract award. The document addresses employee-vendor relationships to identify conflicts of interest, necessitating disclosure of any significant financial interest held by Stanford employees or their relatives. It includes certifications concerning toxic chemical release reporting, anti-kickback provisions, and export control regulations. By signing the document, the Offeror certifies the accuracy of all representations and agrees to uphold these certifications for one year, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. This file is structured to ensure accountability and transparency in government contracting processes.
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