SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- polymerase chain reaction (PCR) thermal cycler with fluorescence detection system
- Notice Date
- 9/5/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Pacific West Area Office, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA, 94710-1105
- ZIP Code
- 94710-1105
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ53-95CV-03
- Response Due
- 9/17/2003
- Archive Date
- 10/2/2003
- Point of Contact
- Louise Snitz, Contracting Officer, Phone 510-559-6022, Fax 510-559-6023,
- E-Mail Address
-
lsnitz@pw.ars.usda.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The USDA, Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center (USDA-PBARC), requires a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) thermal cycler with fluorescence detection system. It must be capable of "real-time" quantitative fluorescence detection in samples during PCR amplification, simultaneous amplification and data collection for 96 samples in standard microplate format, simultaneous detection of at least two fluorophores including Sybr-Green, FAM, TET, HEX, VIC, and TAMRA, and amplification product denaturation analysis. The Government intends to purchase an upgrade and installation to USDA-PBARC's existing thermal cycler (MJR PTC200 or ABI 9700), including a fluorescence detector, computer, monitor, and analysis software. However, a new system, including a fluorescence detector, computer, monitor, analysis software, and thermal cycler may provided in lieu of the upgrade. A refurbished system will be considered. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. RFQ53-95CV-03 is issued as a request for quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-15. This acquisition is set-aside for small business. The NAICS code is 334516 and the small business size standard if 500 employees. The following provisions are applicable: 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors, Commercial 52.212-2, Evaluation, Commercial Items 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items. The offeror should include a completed copy of the provision with its offer. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items. 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement States or Executive Orders, Commercial Items.
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, ARS, PBARC, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center, 99-193 Aiea Heights Dr, Aiea, HI
- Zip Code: 96701
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 96701
- Record
- SN00427017-W 20030907/030905220422 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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