SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
- Notice Date
- 9/3/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 423490
— Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Field Finance & Acquisition Services, HFT-320, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079-9502
- ZIP Code
- 72079-9502
- Solicitation Number
- 09-222-SOL-00171
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2009
- Point of Contact
- Regina R. Williams, Phone: (870) 543-7012
- E-Mail Address
-
regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov
(regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Food and Drug Administration intends to award a Purchase Order for the supplies/services listed below. The requirement will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a 100% small business set-aside. The solicitation number is 09-222-SOL-00171. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-36, August 11, 2009. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 423490 - Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; Small Business Size Standard is 100 employees. The Food and Drug Administration is soliciting for the following: The following minimum specifications required: Hybridization Oven 1.Temperature and set points digitally displayed 2.Tempered glass door that allow viewing of hybridization tubes without disturbing chamber atmosphere 3.Jog setting that allows the carousel to advance for easy loading and unloading of hybridization tubes 4.Stainless steel corrosion resistant drip tray and carousel that accommodates tubes ranging in size from 35 mm ID x 100 mm to 300 mm long 5.High temperature safety settings. 6.Menu option that allows for temperature deviations during a run. 7.Small and or medium sized unit that can be stacked with the accessory stacking plate to save space CO2 Incubator and Stacking Stand 1.A unit that has a chamber at least 170 liters/ 6.0 cubic feet with a chamber dimension of 540x451x693mm. 2. The unit should have a temperature range of 4°C ambient to 50°C. 3. It must have a CO2 gas management system that allow for a recovery of 0.2-20%. 4. There must be a humidity reservoir of at least 2.5 liters; rh (@37°C) with a removable stainless pan. 5. The unit should accommodate at least four (4) adjustable shelves. 6. Mininum electrical voltage should be 120V & 220-240V. 7. The unit should be stackable. 8. A stacking stand is required. An official authorized to bind the Offeror must sign the terms and conditions of the offer. Offerors that fail to furnish required representations and certifications, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation, may be excluded from consideration. Contract type: Commercial Item - Firm fixed price. Simplified procurement procedures will be utilized. FOB Point Destination. The Food and Drug Administration, National Center for Toxicological Research, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, AR 72079. The provision at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: None. The provision at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items – (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous costwise to the Government. The government reserves the right to make an award without discussions. The Provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Offerors can complete the certifications via the ORCA website at http://orca.bpn.gov. Offerors that have not completed the certifications online shall complete and return a copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items with their offer. If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled “Buy American Act – Supplies,” the offeror shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to the clause: None. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable: 52.219-6, 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.225-3 Alt I, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33. Clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. Clauses and provisions can be obtained at http://www.arnet.gov. CCR Requirement – Company must be registered on Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award could be made to them. If company is not registered in CCR, they may do so by going to CCR web site at http://www.ccr.gov It is the offeror’s responsibility to monitor the FedBizOpps website for any released amendments to the solicitation. A standard commercial warranty on parts and workmanship is required. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation notice. Offers are due in person, by mail, e-mail or fax on or before September 9, 2009 by 1:00 pm (Central Standard Time – Local Prevailing Time in Jefferson, Arkansas), at Food and Drug Administration, OC/OSS/OAGS, Attn: Regina Williams, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502. For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Regina Williams @ (870) 543-7012, FAX (870) 543-7990, email regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/FDA/NCTR/09-222-SOL-00171/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Center for Toxicological Research, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- Zip Code: 72079
- Zip Code: 72079
- Record
- SN01940980-W 20090905/090904002856-89f3e7d19b3de9da63af8a8e0e934d84 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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