66--GLASSWARE WASHER WITH DI RINSE
ID: 140G0225Q0043Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking quotations for a glassware washer with deionized (DI) rinse capabilities to support the Colorado Water Science Center in Pueblo, Colorado. The procurement aims to replace an unreliable existing unit, specifically requesting a Labconco Undercounter Flask Scrubber Glassware Washer or an equivalent model, which must include programmable wash settings and appropriate rack options for various laboratory glassware. This equipment is crucial for maintaining efficient laboratory operations and ensuring compliance with federal procurement standards. Interested vendors should note that the performance period is set from April 11, 2025, to September 10, 2025, and can contact Philip Robinson at philip_robinson@usgs.gov or 303-236-9315 for further details.

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    This document serves as an amendment to solicitation number 140G0225Q0043, detailing changes to the point of contact for the solicitation. The primary contact shifts from Karen La Bouff-Kind to Philip Robinson, with updated email and phone contact information provided. The amendment requires that offers acknowledge receipt of the changes by specific methods before the designated deadline to avoid rejection. It outlines that all previous terms remain unchanged and further describes related administrative details, including the contractors involved. The period of performance for the requested services is stated as April 11, 2025, to September 10, 2025, under a firm fixed-price basis. Overall, this modification addresses administrative updates while ensuring the continuation of the contract's stipulations.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for laboratory equipment, specifically a glassware washer, to support the Colorado Water Science Center in Pueblo, Colorado. The current unit is no longer reliable, and the procurement aims to replace it to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations. Key specifications include a Labconco Undercounter Flask Scrubber Glassware Washer or an equivalent model, with specific operational features like DI rinse, programmable wash settings, and appropriate rack options for various laboratory glassware. The delivery is scheduled for September 10, 2025, with a performance period from April 11, 2025, to September 10, 2025. Additionally, the RFQ stipulates various terms and clauses related to federal procurement, including compliance with environmental practices and provisions against using covered telecommunications equipment. The document serves as an important vehicle for sourcing necessary laboratory equipment in the context of federal grants and RFP processes, reflecting the agency's commitment to maintaining efficient operations while adhering to regulatory standards.
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