RFQ - Quantulus GCT 6220 Low Activity Liquid Scintillation Counter

ID: COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2024-0011 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Please see attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Statement of Work (SOW), and Brand Name Justification.

Background
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory/PZLEQ, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The instrument is used for ultra-low background analysis for tritium in bioassay samples.

Work Details
The vendor shall provide a PerkinElmer Quantulus GCT 6220 BGO Low Energy/Activity Liquid Scintillation Counter. The unit shall run on an internal or external PC using Windows 10 and include specific components such as Unquenched LSC standards, 20ml vials, and manufacturer standard online training and support. It should possess salient characteristics including sensitivity for Tritium in low level count mode, utilization of a BGO detector for low level sensitivity, integration with existing Tricarb Units for assay continuity across multiple machines, sample capacity of >400 20 mL samples at one time, and various other technical specifications.

Place of Performance
Place of Delivery: 711 HPW/OML, ATTN: Brandi Tschuor, 2510 Fifth St., Bldg. 840, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433

Overview

Agency

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) [DoD - USAF - AFMC]

Response Deadline

June 17, 2024, 4:00 p.m. EDT (original: June 3, 2024, 4:00 p.m. EDT) Past Due

Posted

May 17, 2024, 12:19 p.m. EDT (updated: June 11, 2024, 2:27 p.m. EDT)

Set Aside

Small Business (SBA)

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

PSC

6640 - Laboratory Equipment And Supplies

Place of Performance

Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 United States

Source

SAM

Current SBA Size Standard

1000 Employees

Pricing

Likely Fixed Price

Evaluation Criteria

Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)

Est. Level of Competition

Low

Est. Value Range

Experimental

$150,000 - $200,000 (AI estimate)

Signs of Shaping

86% of obligations for similar contracts within the Department of the Air Force were awarded full & open.

On 5/17/24 Air Force Research Laboratory issued Synopsis Solicitation COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2024-0011 for RFQ - Quantulus GCT 6220 Low Activity Liquid Scintillation Counter due 6/17/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 334516 (SBA Size Standard 1000 Employees) and PSC 6640.

Primary Contact

Name

Andrew Hertel Profile

andrew.hertel.3@us.af.mil

Phone

None

Secondary Contact

Name

Chris Stokes Profile

chris.stokes.1@us.af.mil

Phone

None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy

DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > AFMC > AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY > FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL PZLE

FPDS Organization Code

5700-FA2396

Source Organization Code

500177443

Last Updated

July 2, 2024

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