Ultra pure water systems

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, (STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS) as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.This solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ) using FAR 12 Acquisitions of Commercial Items, and the Simplified Acquisitions Procedures of FAR 13. The solicitations document/incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-97. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition NAICS Code 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.The Office of Regulatory Science, Division of Bioanalytical Chemistry requires the purchase of TWO (2) ultra pure water systems for the development the production of trace element free water to be used in for ultra trace ICP-MS elemental analysis for contaminants, adulterants and essential elements in foods, dietary supplements, and cosmetics,. The requested ultra pure water system will provide the necessary water that is critical for the development new methods for FDA laboratories (CFSAN and ORA) dedicated to food safety.The purchase of TWO (2) ultra pure water systems is critical to support the Agency's mission in the development and validation of quantitative analytical methods for regulatory use.Please see attached full RFQ for details.Contact Information: SUSAN BECHTEL, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, Phone 3013481921, Email SUSAN.BECHTEL@FDA.HHS.GOV Office Address :5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129 Rockville MD 20857-0001 Location: Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services - Rockville Set Aside: