PROVIDE MATTRESSES TO THE NOAA SHIP THOMAS JEFFERSON
ID: 1333MK25Q0067Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAAKANSAS CITY, MO, 64106, USA

NAICS

Mattress Manufacturing (337910)

PSC

HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS (7210)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is seeking proposals from small businesses to provide mattresses for the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. The procurement involves the delivery of thirty-five twin mattresses, one three-quarter mattress, and two full mattresses, all of which must meet specific construction and safety standards, including compliance with flammability regulations. These mattresses are essential for ensuring the comfort and safety of personnel aboard government vessels. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by March 14, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Alexander Cancela at ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV, ensuring compliance with all solicitation terms and conditions.

    Point(s) of Contact
    CANCELA, ALEXANDER
    ALEXANDER.CANCELA@NOAA.GOV
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    This government solicitation represents a Request for Proposal (RFP) for supplying various mattresses, classified under NAICS code 337910. The primary objective is to award a firm-fixed-price contract for the acquisition of thirty-five twin-sized mattresses, one three-quarter sized mattress, and two full-sized mattresses, all detailed in the attached Statement of Need. The project is set aside exclusively for small businesses, emphasizing requirements for offerors to provide essential documentation, including their SAM registration, company information, and compliance with specified standards. The submission deadline for proposals is March 14, 2025, requiring all questions to be directed in writing to the designated contact. Offerors must comply with all terms and conditions of the solicitation, including acknowledging amendments. The success of the proposal will be measured based on criteria including value to the government, availability, price, and vendor qualifications. Successful bidders must ensure timely delivery of products post-order receipt, with all shipping costs included in their proposals. The contract aims to uphold government procurement integrity while fostering small business participation.
    The document outlines the Statement of Work for purchasing mattresses for the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson. It specifies the delivery of thirty-five twin mattresses, one three-quarter mattress, and two full mattresses, all adhering to particular dimensions and height requirements. The mattresses must feature a core layer of innerspring construction using specific coil types and an upholstery layer of viscoelastic polyurethane foam with defined density and thickness criteria. Compliance with either Consumer Product Safety Commission standards for flammability or IMO Resolution A.688(17) is mandated. Delivery is to the Marine Operations Center in Norfolk, VA, with an urgent timeline of ASAP. This document is part of the federal procurement process to ensure that the required products meet safety and quality standards for government vessels.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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