Particle Analyzer REQUEST FOR QUOTE

Particle Analyzer REQUEST FOR QUOTE INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations/proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-05 was published in the Federal Register May 22, 2024. This acquisition is full and open competition. DESCRIPTION The US Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center, requires a Beckman Coulter Particle Size Analyzer as described in the attached salient characteristics. Proposals must be submitted FOB Destination shipping to:

PACIFIC COASTAL & MARINE SCIENCE CENTER 350 N. AKRON RD., BDGL 19 MOFFETT FIELD CA 94035 RELEVENT INFORMATION The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334516, and associated size standard 1000 applies to this announcement, along with Product Service Code 6640 Laboratory equipment and supplies. All questions must be sent directly to rlujan@usgs.gov by 06/12/2024. Quotes shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to the Contract Specialist at rlujan@usgs.gov.

All proposal documents required by this solicitation must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 06/18/2025 at 0800 hrs ct. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered. Offerors are to include a technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation as seen in the Salient Characteristics (see Attachment).

This may include product literature, references, or other documents, if necessary, and is to include the country of manufacture. For further information, please contact Rupert Lujan, Contract Specialist at rlujan@usgs.gov Period of performance and/or delivery dates are estimates only.