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The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS National Veterinary Sciences Lab NVSL Ames Iowa intends to issue a Blanket Purchase Arrangement BPA to up to 10 laboratories across the United States who demonstrate the capability to provide the services outlined in the solicitation for Scrapie and Chronic Wasting Disease CWD known collectively as Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies TSE testing of up to 30000 animals Submit faxed quotations to Purchasing Section at 612 3702136 QUOTATIONS ARE DUE DECEMBER 14 2001 BY 1000 am local time Simplified procurement procedures will be used as well as commercial item acquisition regulations per FAR 12 THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSISSOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 126 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice This announcement constitutes the only solicitation quotations are being requested and A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses which are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 9727 Applicable FAR clauses are incorporated by reference Prompt Payment 522491 484 Fixed price 522431 887 Instructions to OfferorsCommercial Items 522121 1000 EvaluationCommercial items 522122 199 Offeror Representations and Certifications 522123 201 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items 522124 498 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive OrdersCommercial Items 522125 1098 ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A QUOTATION FOR CONSIDERATION All offers must be signed Offers should also include tax payer identification number DUNS number and business size for NAICS 621511 SPECIFICATIONS Interested laboratories must be able to perform the above test for TSE must be approved by APHIS to conduct said test have quality control procedures in place and follow good laboratory practices More experienced laboratories will be selected first for award and as additional laboratory demands are needed other laboratories will be offered BPAs This BPA will be an open account and must not be considered a grant Factors used in determining which laboratories are best suited to be awarded a BPA would be made on the relative laboratory experience with TSE testing Laboratories should provide descriptions and actual numbers of TSE cases examined by histopathology andor prion protein immunohistochemistry Laboratories should have trained pathologist on staff with experience reading immunohistory chemical stain slides Qualifying laboratories must be able to handle at least 5000 samples per year for USDA All tests will be performed to standards SOP set forth by the NVSL Each laboratory will agree to follow the QA policies and procedures set forth by the NVSL Offerors are to provide information regarding the capacity of their laboratory facility This information is needed to determine how many samples can be accommodates by any one laboratory and to gauge how many BPAs need to be established TEST METHOD All specified Immunohistochemical IHC Reagents AND specified IHC Stainers AND specified Equipment will be provided to the laboratories Routine and nonspecified supplies and equipment routinely used in the preparation of histological and immunohistochemical slides will be provided by the laboratory Offers will be accepted on a per test basis only Offer must be a total price and include all costs Offers for other than a per test basis will be determined to be nonresponsive and will not be considered for award There will be no guaranteed minimum samples per year Tissue samples will be sent to the laboratories by USDA employees or their designees or other contract laboratories Samples and results will need to be archived for several years after the test is conducted LABORATORY RESPONSIBILITIES Accept mailed shipment of formalin fixed tissues from NVSL APHIS field VMOs and occasionally other laboratories Trim and process tissues according to specified protocols IHC stain the tissues according to specified protocols Provide a final report no more than 12 working days from date of receipt in a written andor a mutual agreeable electronic transmission in a compatible file format to NVSL or its designate Store all wet tissues for n less than 1 year after date of final reporting Store all paraffin embedded blocks and IHC stained slides for a minimum of 3 years Send the NVSL any tissues slides or blocks with in 5 working days of receipt of the request Send a monthly summary of completed testing by the 5th of each month to the NVSL Government furnished equipment will be provided so that there are consistent test results among the various laboratories The following items will be provided as Government furnished property as needed Ventana Immunohistochemistry Staining System Reagents and Stainers There will be no monetary compensation provided to those labs who already possess the needed equipment The BPA awarded to each successful offeror will have a simplified acquisition threshold under commercial item acquisition of 5000000 under FAR 135 and FAR 12 Awards will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government price and other factors considered The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers laboratory experience with TSE testing past performance testing capacity and storage capacity Technical and past performance when combined are technical and past performance 75 and price 25

• Department/Ind.Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
• Subtier ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
• Office MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN

XU S Department of Commerce DOC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology OFCM has a requirement for a contractor to provide conference facilities and support for the 56th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference New Orleans LA Conference dates are 031002 031302 With the following requirements 1 Hotel must accommodate lodging and conference rooms multiple on any given day for at least 200 to 250 attendees 2 Hotel must provide catering and banquet services for at least 200 people at the lowest cost 3 Hotel must provide administrative office space for the Conference to complete its agenda items and ongoing record of proceedings The office space must be accessible for work afterhours 4 Hotel must furnish audiovisual equipment for the conference 5 Hotel must have secure areas to house computers and other equipment during offhours of the conference Qualified applicants are invited to submit written request for the solicitation package to the address above to be received no later than 5 days from the date of this notice Interested applicants must also submit information documenting their ability to meet the specified requirements Requestresponses should be faxed to 3018130806 Award will be made on a Best Value and Fixed Price basis using simplified acquisition proceduresReference 2000005

• Department/Ind.Agency COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
• Subtier NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
• Office DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA

The US Government is seeking to lease office space consisting of approximately 11499 rentable square feet of office and related space to yield a minimum of 9999 ansiboma usable to a maximum of 10299 ansiboma usable square feet of space and 1 surface parking space Space must be located within the Central Business District of Greenville NC to include the following delineated area bounded by and fronting on First St on the North to Beade St on the East to Beade Circle on the South to Pitt St on the West Required All services supplies utilities partitioning and required tenant alterations are to be provided as part of the rental consideration Term The space is required by November 1 2002 for 10 years 5 years firm with the Government having cancellation priveleges after the firm term Owner Agents To submit a location for inspection please contact the following office no later than 400pm EST on December 7 2001 US General Services Administration Property Acquisition and Realty Services Division 4PEAB 77 Forsyth St Suite 420 Atlanta Georgia 30303 Attention Rhonda West 404 5622770 Phone 4045620792 Fax or Email RhondaWestGSAGOV All offers must be submitted by owners or their exclusive agents only

• Department/Ind.Agency GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
• Subtier PUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICE
• Office PBS R4 OFFICE OF LEASING

The work to be performed consists of furnishing all labor materials and equipment necessary to construct manual bar screen headworks upstream of the existing septic tank pumping station from the equalization basin to the SBR single compartment sequencing batch reactor SBR with mixer coarse air diffusors decanter programmable logic controller effluent dosing tank mechanical building controllab building including an effluent channel for future UV disinfection and flow splitter box piping and wiring between plant components approximately 1425 LF of 12inch HDPE pipe to transport effluent to the proposed effluent disposal field approximately 5700 LF of chamber effluent disposal field with curtain drain Project completion time is estimated to be 270 calendar days after notice to proceed The estimated construction cost is between 1000000 and 5000000 The proposed contract listed herein is unrestricted in accordance with the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program Award is subject to the availability of funds Bid documents will be available at no charge on about December 14 2001 No telephone requests for bid documents only written requests will be accepted Fax 2066152466 Contractors that want to be included on a plan holders list or request a copy of the plans or specifications must fax that request Anne Shinault see number above or email to her at Ashinaultessihsdhhsgov

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No Description Provided

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Provide Analysis Data Entry and Management Oversight Services to Support the United States Postal Inspection Service Bank Secrecy Act Compliance and Anti Money Laundering Program The response date for proposals has been changed

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No Description Provided

• Department/Ind.Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
• Subtier FOREST SERVICE
• Office Rocky Mountain Regional Office

Janitorial services for the Rapid CIty Facitlity of te Mystic Ranger District Pennington County SD Quote is for base bid January 1 2002 through September 30 2002 with three additional years

• Department/Ind.Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
• Subtier FOREST SERVICE
• Office Rocky Mountain Regional Office

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATIONDIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION 1700 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Room 4139 WASHINGTON DC 20429 AMENDMENT OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL RFP 1 Amendment Number 01 2 Effective Date November 30 2001 3 Offerors Name and Address All Offerors 4 Request for Proposal 0100529CJT Temporary Employment Services 5 Acknowledgement Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment by the hour and date specified for the Proposal Due Date or as amended by signing and submitting this Amendment with its proposal SHOULD THE ISSUING OFFICE FAIL TO RECEIVE YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT BY THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED IT MAY AT ITS DISCRETION REJECT YOUR OFFER WITHOUT NOTICE If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted such change may be made by letter provided such letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified for the Proposal Due Date 6 Description of Amendment The purpose of this Amendment is to revise the response date and time and request a quote for PreSolicitation 0100529CJT for pricing only Please submit a pricing quote in accordance with the presolicitation SOW and Labor Categories Please submit the Pricing Quoteas outlined below no later than COB December 7 2001 This amendment must be used when you submit your proposal Please send all price quotes to the Contracts Specialist no later than December 7 2001 Joanne Boston Phone 2029423192 Email jbostonFDICgov FAX 2029423545 Please note that the response date is December 7 2001 Please note that this is a Price Quote Only Please note Please bid fixedfully burdened rates that include wage rate direct and indirect costs overhead GA fringe benefits and profit and price escalation for the full three year performance period 7 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation By Signature Name and Title Joanne T Boston Date Signed 113001 8 Offeror please indicate name and address in Block 3 By Signature Name and Title Date Signed AMENDMENT 1 SASEIS SAS MACROS SAS ENGLISH SASSCL SASFRAME SASGRAPH GMAP GPRINT GPROJECT GREMOVE GREPLAY GPLOT and GCHART Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Contract Number 0100529CJT BASE YEAR PRICING SCHEDULE In the following schedule state Contractors maximum nottoexceed hourly billing rate for each of the occupational categories listed below Note personnel in the following occupational categories will be expected to have the qualifications described in Attachments A and B The hourly rates indicated below are fixedfully burdened rates that include wage rate direct and indirect costs overhead GA fringe benefits and profit Occupational Category Hourly Rate OvertimeHoliday Rate 1 Administrative Assistant 2 Secretary legal 3 Secretary nonlegal 4 Clerical 5 Paralegal AMENDMENT 1 SASEIS SAS MACROS SAS ENGLISH SASSCL SASFRAME SASGRAPH GMAP GPRINT GPROJECT GREMOVE GREPLAY GPLOT and GCHART Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Contract Number 0100529CJT OPTION YEAR ONE 1 PRICING SCHEDULE Occupational Category Hourly Rate OvertimeHoliday Rate 1

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s facilities in Washington DC An unrestricted full and open competitive solicitation is planned A fixed pricerequirements type contract is anticipated encompassing a base period of twelve months with four 4 twelve month option periods Estimated quantities for the base year will be 25000 rolls first option will be 20000 rolls second option will be 15000 rolls third option will be 15000 rolls and the fourth option will be 15000 rolls The roll construction maximum physical requirements are width at 135 mm outside diameter at 381 mm and inside diameter at 777 mm This procurement will be negotiated and awarded according to the procedures set forth in the Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Parts 12 and 15 The source selection decision will be based upon overall best value to the BEP price and nonprice factors considered It is anticipated that a solicitation will be issued on or before January 28 2002 A fortyfive 45 day solicitation response time is planned Contract award is planned for October 1 2002 The BEP is posting this announcement as well as the final solicitation on GSAs Federal Business Opportunities FedBizOpps Internet site at httpwwwepsgov Interested offerors are encouraged to register for FedBizOpps electronic notification for issuance of the final solicitation amendments andor changes to this notice Questions regarding this procurement should be addressed to Lorraine Wilson on 2028743139 or emailed to lorrainewilsonbeptreasgov

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