SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Metabolic cages
- Notice Date
- 4/17/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, Maryland, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-09-1054796
- Point of Contact
- Karen R. Petty,, Phone: 301-827-8774
- E-Mail Address
-
karen.petty@fda.hhs.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Synopsis: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a written solicitation will not be issued. This synopsis, NAICS code 339112, is to notify contractors that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking competition of this requirement in accordance with FAR Part 13.106. Under the simplified acquisition procedures and the resultant purchase order will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 05-32. This synopsis is set aside for small business competition for a firm fixed-price purchase order. Prospective offerors are responsible for monitoring the FedBizOpps website for the release of any amendments to this solicitation. Hard copies will be provided to individuals eligible under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act upon request. The Government reserves the right to award a contract without discussions if the Contracting Officer determines that the initial offer(s) is/are providing the Best Value and discussions are not necessary. This combined synopsis solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). Specifications: The 30 metabolic cages shall meet the following specifications: 1)fit into the automated Techniplast 3M12B940 refrigerated collection rack 2)have a floor area of 420 square centimeters 3)provide an inside (standing) height of 14 centimeters 4)have an animal contact area constructed of gnaw-proof polycarbonate and stainless steel 5)have a urine contact area constructed of wet-proof polymethlypentene 6)be able to manipulate urine collection equipment without disturbing animals 7)automatically separate feces from urine 8)provide access to feed and water to comply with U. S. guidelines for the care and use of animals in research 9)have a diameter of 27.6 centimeters 10)have an overall height of 53.5 centimeters including all aspects of the urine collection apparatus Place of Performance Food and Drug Administration Animal Facility Loading Dock, Bldg. 10 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20903 CCR: Vendors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register (CCR) prior to the award of a contract. You may register by going to www.ccr.gov. You will need your Dun & Bradstreet number and banking information. All responsible sources that can provide and meet the above requirements, shall submit written quotation by the response date. QUESTIONS DUE: All questions must be received by email to: karen.petty@fda.hhs.gov, no later than 4:30pm, EST on or before Wednesday, April 22, 2009. QUOTATIONS DUE: All quotations must be received by email to: karen.petty@fda.hhs.gov, no later than 4:30pm, EST on or before Monday, May 4, 2009. Telephone calls will not be accepted. EVALUATION AND AWARD: Award will be made to the party whose quote offers the best value to the Government, technical, price, and other factors considered. The Government may award this purchase order to other than the lowest price technically acceptable quote. The Government will evaluate information based on the following evaluation criteria: 1) Technical Capability factor "Meeting or Exceeding the Requirement," and 2) Price. Technical Capability is significantly more important than price. The FDA intends to make an award immediately after the response date of this notice. The award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. PROVISIONS and CLAUSES: The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. The following agenda has been attached to this provision: None. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following agenda has been attached to the clause: None. The clause at FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses cited are applicable: FAR 52.217-8, FAR 52.222-26, FAR 52.222-35, FAR 52.222-36, and FAR 52.232-33. Clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Food and Drug Administration, Animal Facility Loading Dock, Bldg. 10, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20903, United States
- Zip Code: 20903
- Zip Code: 20903
- Record
- SN01796416-W 20090419/090417221148-cf4c25bb4eb4415153ab260475c3d32b (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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