UHV Dual e-beam co-deposition system

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Items and FAR 13.5 Test Program for Certain Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation, NB687030-14-02155 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-76. (iv) This solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with the NAICS Code 334413 with a size standard of 500 employees. (v) The following contract line item number(s) (CLIN) and items, quantities and units of measure for this requirement are as follows and IAW the SOW: CLIN 0001: UHV Dual e-beam co-deposition system -System includes: -2 electron beam evaporation sources -1 Ion cleaning source -High vacuum deposition chamber with loadlocked sample handling -Tiltable, rotatable, water-cooled, wafer substrate stage -Vacuum pumping systems including compressor -Quartz crystal deposition controller -Power and control electronics systems Quantity: 2 Unit of Issue: EA CLIN 0002: Optional Extra Items include one, some, or all of the following: -Water Chiller Unit -Ethernet Control Option on thin film deposition controller -Removable Inner Chamber Lining(s) for main vacuum chamber Quantity: 1 Unit of Issue: EA (vi) See attached: Statement of Work (vii) FOB Destination for delivery to: Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology 325 Broadway Boulder, CO 80305-3328 (viii) The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The Addendum to 52.212-1 also applies. See attached. (ix) The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. See attached. (x) The offeror must have completed the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) which is the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. Reps and certs must be uploaded to the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov. (xi) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Additional FAR 52.212-5 clauses cited in the clause applicable to this acquisition are: 52.204-10 Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment 52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Aside 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting 52.219-23 Notice of Price Evaluation Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns 52.222-3, Convict Labor 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.232-29, Terms for Financing of Purchases of Commercial Items 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business Subcontractors (xiii) The following clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: CAR 1352.201-70, CAR 1352.201-72, CAR 1352.209-72, CAR 1352.209-73, CAR 1352.209-74, CAR 1352.233-70, 1352.233-71, CAR 1352.237-71, CAR 1352.246-70 (Place of acceptance will be the address at Para (vii)). The full text of these clauses is available at http://www.osec.doc.gov/oam/acquistion_management/policy/default.htm (xiv) Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) ratings do not apply to this acquisition. (xv) Quotes are required to be received by the due date specified and must include the following: Company name, address, phone numbers, DUNS number and itemized quote. Quotes shall be delivered via email to Patricia Bullington at contact@example.gov (xvi) Please direct any questions regarding this solicitation to Patricia Bullington at +1 (555) 000-0000. All emails shall contain the following subject line "Question: RFQ NB687030-14-02155".