KILLER WHALE BLUBBER ANALYSIS SERVICE

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION Killer Whale Blubber Analysis (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice and in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). Submit written quotes on RFQ Number 1305M324Q0368. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05 (May 2024). (iv) This solicitation is being issued as unrestricted and open to all sources. The associated NAICS code is 541380. The small business size standard is $19.0 Million. (v) This combined solicitation/synopsis is for purchase of the following commercial services: CLIN 0001 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Fat by Acid Hydrolysis at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0002 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Moisture Content by 100C Vacuum Oven at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0003 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Ash Content for each sample at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0004 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Total Carbohydrates by Calculation at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0005 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Total Protein (Dumas Method) at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0006 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Adjusted Protein for Non-Protein Sources at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0007 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Fatty Acid Profile C4:0 - C24:0 (as Triglycerides) at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. CLIN 0008 - Services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment and materials (unless otherwise provided herein) necessary for Determine Nitrogen for each sample at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC), in Seattle, WA accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance DOA through 12 months. 28 Samples. (vii) Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance: 12 months from Date of Award (DOA). Place of Performance is will be the Contractor's facility. (viii) FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sept 2023), applies to this acquisition and can be found on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. (ix) FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021), applies to this acquisition and can be found on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. (x) FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (May 2024), applies to this acquisition and can be found on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision with its offer. (xi) FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), applies to this acquisition and can be found on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. (xii) FAR clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (May 2024), applies to this acquisition and can be found in full text on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. (xiii) Any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions that apply can be found on the Request for Quote form SF1449 attachment. (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating does not apply. (xv) Quotes are required to be received in the contracting office no later than 12:00PM MST/MDT on 08/02/2024. All quotes must be submitted electronically via email to contact@example.gov. (xvi) Any questions regarding this solicitation should be submitted electronically via email to contact@example.gov. UTILIZATION OF FEDCONNECT FOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION The Department of Commerce will utilize the FedConnect web portal in administering this award. The contractor must be registered in FedConnect and have access to the FedConnect website located at https://www.fedconnect.net/Fedconnect/. For assistance in registering or for other FedConnect questions please call the FedConnect Help Desk at +1 (555) 000-0000 or email at contact@example.gov. There is no charge for registration in or use of FedConnect. (End) 1352.215-72 Inquiries (Apr 2010) OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS SOLICITATION IN WRITING VIA EMAIL TO contact@example.gov. QUESTIONS SHOULD BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 07/31/2024. Any responses to questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, only the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract. (End of clause)