SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Automated Multiparametric Immunoanalyzer
- Notice Date
- 7/22/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, NCTR-50 RM422 HFT-320, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- ZIP Code
- 72079
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-SOL-1077627
- Archive Date
- 8/11/2010
- Point of Contact
- Karen J. Moore, Phone: (870) 543-7479
- E-Mail Address
-
karen.moore@fda.hhs.gov
(karen.moore@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, simplified acquisition procedures and the resultant purchase order will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 05-42. This announcement constitutes the only full and open competition solicitation and a written solicitation will not be issued. This synopsis, NAICS code 334516, is to notify contractors that the government intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order in accordance with FAR Part 13.106 for the following statement of work, under the simplified acquisition procedures. Any firm that believes it is capable of providing the required service as stated herein may submit a capability statement to document its ability to provide the required services. A determination to compete this procurement based on a response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 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. Award will be made to the party whose quote offers the best value to the Government. The Government may award this contract to other than the lowest price technically acceptable quote. Technical capability and past performance are significantly more important than price. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a purchase order for an Automated Multiparametric Immunoanalyzer. 1. Statement of Need: The requested system must have a demonstrated success with detection of low levels fo food associated bacterial pathogens from multiple food matrices using BAM and AOAC approved methods. Contractor will be required to provide the Automated Multiparametric Immunoanalyzer system that has the following salient characteristics (brand name or equal to the Vidas 30• system 120 V Freq 50/60 Hz Minimum one year manufacturers warranty; On-site installation/training Operational manuals specific to the instrument; Access to instrumentation experts online. Target Organisms: L. monocytogenes, Salmonella spp., E. coli O157:H7, Campylobacter spp. and Staphylococcal enterotoxin; System must support FDA Guidance document entitled the use of Rapid Methods for Food Microbiology System must have ready to use (single dose reagents) available, that are ISO traceable. System must have the ability to store calibrations and control values. System must be automated with walk away capability. System must have rapid screening capability with batch or single sample testing (min. capacity 60 tests) System must be a Modular system (expandable) System must be capable of interfacing with existing VIDAS systems in use. If you're proposing a product that is equal to the above brand name, please submit documentation that indicates the specifications of the item you're proposing. Delivery: 3900 NCTR Road Jefferson, AR 72079 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. QUESTIONS DEADLINE: All questions are to be submitted via email to Karen.Moore@fda.hhs.gov no later than July 27, 2010 at 3:00 PM CENT. Telephone calls will not be accepted. QUOTATIONS DUE: All quotations are due, via email to: Karen.Moore@fda.hhs.gov, no later than 3:00 PM EST on July 27, 2010. 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 Option to Extend Services (Nov 1999), FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (Mar 2000), FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007), FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sept 2006), FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (June 1998), and FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003). Clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. Contracting Office Address: 3900 NCTR Road Jefferson, AR 72079 Place of Performance: 3900 NCTR Road Jefferson, AR 72079 United States Primary Point of Contact.: Karen Moore Karen.moore@fda.hhs.gov Phone: 870-543-7479 Fax: 870-543-7990
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- Zip Code: 72079
- Zip Code: 72079
- Record
- SN02214256-W 20100724/100722234742-b3a626445da90de995f0351caef8b3e7 (fbodaily.com)
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