SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Research and Development
- Notice Date
- 1/29/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541711
— Research and Development in Biotechnology
- 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
- NOI9031
- Archive Date
- 2/28/2009
- Point of Contact
- Terry M Knight,, Phone: 301-402-2282, Tonia L Alexander,, Phone: 301-402-2282
- E-Mail Address
-
knightte@niaid.nih.gov, talexander@niaid.nih.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/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; quotations are not being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued for the solicitation number NOI9031 issued as a Notice of Intent. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-29). This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and is not a Small Business Set-Aside. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541711, which has a small-business size standard is 500 employees. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) intend to procure multiple proteins and protein analysis services from ExSar Corporation. Item/Description/Quantity: 1) Protein D/O, (optimization of protein digestion, peptide separation, and peptide identification), qty-3; and 2) Protein H/D Ex, (measure of time-dependent backbone amide incorporation of deuterium by way of proteolysis coupled with LC/ESI mass spectrometry), qty-3. ExSar Corporation has established standardized methods to perform HDX on proteins on a large scale. Additionally, they have successfully performed HDX on the HIV envelope protein gp120 for the Vaccine Research Lab. The HDX of HEWL, BPTI and Snuclease using the same experimental system will allow the lab to determine the relationship between local conformational dynamics and global thermodynamic qualities like entropy from Differential Scanning Calorimetry. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) price and 2) capability to meet required specifications. Place of delivery NIH/NIAID, Bethesda, MD 20892. The government will award a fixed price purchase order to the responsible contractor. 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; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212.5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders, Commercial Items; FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies; FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; and FAR 32.703-2, Availability of Funds, FAR 52.232.34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than Center Contractor Registration. 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.] All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by the Agency. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time on Friday, February 13, 2009. For delivery of responses through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Room 2NE52E, MSC 2811, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-4812. E-mail and Fax submissions are not authorized. Request for information concerning this requirement are to be submitted in writing, and can be faxed to 301-480-8720, or e-mail to knightte@niaid.nih.gov. It is the vendor’s responsibility to confirm receipts of all quotations and/or questions by the closing date of this announcement by contacting Mr. Terry Knight at (301) 402-2282. Collect calls will not be accepted.
- Web Link
-
FedBizOpps Complete View
(https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=3969a07f9c99f735095d822252bc0fd2&tab=core&_cview=1)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, NIAID, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN01740239-W 20090131/090129215415-3969a07f9c99f735095d822252bc0fd2 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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