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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 08, 2004 FBO #0986
MODIFICATION

66 -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Notice Date

8/6/2004
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

NAICS

339111 — Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture 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, MD, 20817
 

ZIP Code

20817
 

Solicitation Number

RFQ4064
 

Response Due

8/13/2004
 

Archive Date

8/28/2004
 

Point of Contact

Tonia Alexander, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-402-6338, Fax 301-480-3695, - John Foley, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-402-2284, Fax 301-480-0689,
 

E-Mail Address

talexander@niaid.nih.gov, jfoley@NIAID.NIH.GOV
 

Description

17. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this acquisition is RFQ4064 and is being issued as a Request for Quote. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-24. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and is not a small business concern. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 339111, which has a business size standard of 500. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases intends to procure an Automated Staining System of redefining time with automated baking, dewaxing, cell conditioning, and staining. The following instrument and products may be acquired under this acquisition: Item/Description/ Quantity: (1) Automated Staining System Instrument, qty-1, with the following specifications: capability ? up to 8 modules per system, 240 slides per run, customizable IHC, ISH, FISH, and microarray protocols, 30 slides per module, up to 8 modules per system, precision heated thermal pad, IHC in approx. 180 minutes or less, ISH in approximately12 hrs, microarrays in approx. 7 hrs or less, simultaneous processing of tests, dual buffer jet rinse system, vortex air mixing, liquid coverslip, walk-away automation, barcode driven protocols, run and inventory control, ready to use reagents, baking through staining. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) price, 2) warranty, and 3) technical capability to meet required specifications. Place of delivery NIH/NIAID, Rockville, Maryland, 20852. The government will award a fixed price purchase order to the responsible contractor. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212.3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Contractor Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. A completed copy of provisions at FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items must be included. Copies of the aforementioned clauses are available upon request by telephone to Ms. Tonia Alexander at (301) 496-2607. Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) August 13, 2004 to Tonia Alexander. For delivery through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, Room/2NE62C, MSC/4812, Bethesda, Maryland 20817-4812. Electronic submission will not be accepted. Requests for information concerning this requirement are to be addressed to Ms. Tonia Alexander (301) 496-2607. Collect calls will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by this agency. By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the CCR database 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. Registration is available via the Internet at www.CCR.gov.
 

Place of Performance

Address: National Institutes of Health,, Rockville, Maryland

Zip Code: 20852

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00638520-W 20040808/040806211920 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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