This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, simplified acquisition procedures and the resultant purchase order will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 05-30. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a written solicitation will not be issued. This synopsis, NAICS code 334516, is to notify contractors that the government intends to issue a Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order in accordance with FAR Part 13.106 for the following products, under the simplified acquisition procedures. Any firm that believes it is capable of providing the required products as stated herein may submit a capability statement to document its ability to provide the required items. A determination to compete this procurement based on a response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government reserves the right to award a contract without discussions if the Contracting Officer determines that the initial offer(s) is/are providing the Best Value and discussions are not necessary. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) The Government’s period of performance is for 30 days effective ARO. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a purchase order for an ENO-20 NOx Analyzer, Data processor (requires PC), Precolumn Packing Material, Precolumn Packing Tool, and Installation Service. The specifications are as follows: Specifications(ENO-20) Principle of measurement: Diazo compound detection by 540nm absorption light source: photodiode Detection limit: 10nm x 10uL(0.1pmol) Autoprotection: automatic shutdown when system on empty running Temperature control: separation column, reduction column reactor coil and detector are in oven at 35C Measurement accuracy: plus or minus 1% Detection linearity: 3 x 10-5 to 10-4 M Sample volume: 1 - 50uL Analysis time: 10min. Working temperature: 15 - 28C Power consumption: 100Volts plus or minus 10%(For other voltages, transformer is available) Weight: 23kg Dimensions(main body): 330mm(W) x 400mm(L) x 350mm(H) Specifications(Data Processor, PowerChrom 280/ER280) Computer Requirement: Windows XP or VISTA, MAC)S10 or later Applications: Data Acquisition system RAM: 16MB SRAM Data communication: USB 2.0 or 1.1 compliant Dimensions: 200mm(W) x 65mm(H) x 250mm(L) Weight: 1.5kg Power requirments: 90 - 260V AC, 50/60Hz, 6VA Operating conditions: 0 to 35C, 0 to 90% humidity(noncondensing) Period of Performance: 30 days effective ARO. CCR: Vendors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register (CCR) prior to the award of a contract. You may register by going to www.ccr.gov. You will need your Dun & Bradstreet number and banking information. QUESTIONS DEADLINE: All questions are to be submitted via email to [email protected] no later than April 15, 2009, 4:30 PM EST. QUOTATIONS DUE: All quotations are due, via email to: [email protected], no later than 4:30 PM, EST on April 22, 2009. PROVISIONS and CLAUSES: The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. The following agenda has been attached to this provision: None. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following agenda has been attached to the clause: None. The clause at FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses cited are applicable: FAR 52.217-8, FAR 52.217-9, FAR 52.222-26, FAR 52.222-35, FAR 52.222-36, and FAR 52.232-33. Clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. Responses to this notice must be sent via email to [email protected] . Telephone calls will not be accepted.

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