SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Special Studies and Analyses
- Notice Date
- 5/4/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Acquisitons Management Branch, PO Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709
- ZIP Code
- 27709
- Solicitation Number
- ESP40003
- Response Due
- 5/20/2004
- Archive Date
- 5/20/2005
- Point of Contact
- Elaine Shoaf, Purchasing Agent, Phone (919) 541-2616, Fax (919) 541-5117,
- E-Mail Address
-
shoaf1@niehs.nih.gov
- Description
- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences intends to award a sole source purchase order to UNC-Chapel Hill General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) Division of Gastroenterology staff, pursuant to 41-U.S.C. 253(c)(1)-Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is a commercial item procurement for a dietary intervention (controlled feeding) study of fried meat dietary factors and DNA damage as assessed in colon tissues. The purchase will include enrollment of all patients, preparation and serving of all meals, and weekly medical visits over the 4-week study periods. Intake, feeding, and medical visits will take place in the UNC GCRC. Healthy volunteer adult study patients will be enrolled in batches of 4 patients (2 men, 2 women) for each 4-week study period, for a total of 16 patients with completed dietary regimens. Participants will provide urine and stool samples and non-invasive rectal "pinch" biopsy samples. The rectal "pinch" biopsy samples must be immediately stored on ice and processed at the Laboratory of Molecular Carcinogenesis at NIEHS, Research Triangle Park NC within 2 hours of sample collection. The facility conducting the study must be no more than a two hour distance from NIEHS. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 15 days of date of notice to Elaine Shoaf at the above address, fax 919 541-5117 or e-mail shoaf1@niehs.nih.gov for consideration by the agency. Response must include detailed technical information and other technical literature demonstrating the ability to meet these requirements. Responses shall also include itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. If no affirmative responses are received within 15 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, an order will be placed with UNC-Chapel Hill General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) Division of Gastroenterology staff. The NAICS Code/Size is 541990/$6.0M. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Elaine Shoaf via email shoaf1@niehs.nih.gov.*****
- Record
- SN00579454-W 20040506/040504211854 (fbodaily.com)
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