Hot Water Generating Boiler Inspections
ID: 1333ND24QNB190521Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

NAICS

Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (332410)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT (J049)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d5c6b425fb6a4480ba3a9b0aef1abbf0/view
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    Description

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking qualified contractors to perform semi-annual inspections of hot water generating boilers at its facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The procurement includes a base year contract with three optional years, focusing on preventive maintenance to ensure the reliable operation of water heating systems across multiple buildings. This contract is critical for mitigating operational risks associated with boiler failures, thereby ensuring continuous facility operations and compliance with safety regulations. Interested contractors should contact Sharrion Mosley at sharrion.young-mosley@nist.gov or call 303-497-6906 for further details on the submission process and requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sharrion Mosley
    (303) 497-6906
    sharrion.young-mosley@nist.gov
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    FormSF1449.pdf
    This document outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for Micro Boiler Maintenance services at their Gaithersburg, Maryland facility. The contract comprises a base year and three optional years, focusing on semi-annual preventive maintenance to ensure proper functioning of water heating boilers across multiple buildings. The contractor is responsible for all needed services, including labor, materials, and equipment, and must respond to repair calls within 24 hours. Key components include certification requirements for technicians, the necessity for valid gas cards, and the contractor's obligation to provide annual labor rates. Additional section highlights include a detailed Statement of Work (SOW), which outlines operational tasks, performance metrics, and compliance with safety regulations. The contract aims to mitigate operational risks associated with boiler failures, ensuring continuous facility operations. Submission deadlines, contact information for involved personnel, and various regulatory clauses are also referenced to guide potential contractors through the bidding process.
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