SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Instruments & Laboratory Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/26/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC 4811, Bethesda, Maryland, 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- NOI10198
- Archive Date
- 9/22/2010
- Point of Contact
- Clinton Scott, Phone: 301-402-5770, Linda C Taylor, Phone: 301-402-5762
- E-Mail Address
-
scottcl@niaid.nih.gov, ltaylor@niaid.nih.gov
(scottcl@niaid.nih.gov, ltaylor@niaid.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined/solicitation Notice of Intent for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are not being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this acquisition is NOI10198 and the solicitation is being issued as a Notice of Intent. This solicitation document and its incorporated provisions are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-43).This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is not a Small Business Set-Aside. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) intend to procure from Eppendorf North America Inc for (1) epMotion 5075 LH PC-Control Comp, (1) DISP. TOOL TM 50-8, 1-50UL (1) DISPENSING TOOL TS 50, 1-50UL. The Eppendorf epMotion 5075 liquid handling system permits the preparation and handling of 384 well plates for use in quantitative real time RT-PCR (qPCR) plates. The total reaction volume including primers, template, probes and reaction mixture is 10 l that were routinely dispensed separately. The functionality of the epMotion robot can be used for Serial Dilutions, Tube to plate transfers, Concentration normalization, Reagent Transfer, Pooling, Cell separation, Cytotoxicity assays, Growth curves, Cell-based assays, Apoptosis assays, PCR setup, Sequencing setup, SNP detection E-Gel Loading. It contains: Validated single-channel and multi-channel pipetting tools Completely contained housing including door safety mechanism, Optical sensor for identification of labware, tips and reagent volumes, Easy-to-use software with pre-loaded labware files. The following factors for the analysis to be reliable and timely: Award will be based on: 1) Technical capabilities to meet the required specifications, 2) Delivery, 3) Installation, 4) Warranty, and 5) price. Warranty information to include period and coverage, shall be stated. Inside delivery shall be 30 days after the receipt of order (ARO). North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 334516, and the small-business size standard is 500 employees. This is a firm fixed-price contract and the FOB terms are 'Destination' and Net 30. FAR provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Items; FAR52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items: FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders, Commercial Items; FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies; FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; FAR 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). In order to be considered for an award, an offeror must have completed the online electronic Representations and Certifications located at http://orca.bpn.gov/ in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a). By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the CCR at www.ccr.gov/ prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation [Note: Lack of registration in the Central Contractor Registration will make an offeror ineligible for award.] Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time on Tuesday September 7, 2010. All responsible sources may submit offers that will be considered by this agency. For delivery of responses through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, Room 2NE38E, MSC/2811 Bethesda, Maryland 20892-4811. E-mail and Fax submissions are not authorized. Requests for information concerning this requirement must be submitted in writing, and can be faxed to 301-480-0469, or e-mailed to scottcl@niaid.nih.gov. It is the vendor's responsibility to confirm receipt of all quotations and/or questions by the closing date of this announcement by contacting Clinton Scott at 301-402-5770. Collect calls will not be accepted.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/AMOB/NOI10198/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Address: National Institutes of Health NIAID Bethesda MD, Postal Code: 20892, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02256771-W 20100828/100827000503-4678452eb54f89647ad6ff2335e6fc0e (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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