SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Intent to go sole source.
- Notice Date
- 11/4/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- RDECOM Contracting Center - Edgewood (RDECOM-CC), ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-E, 5183 Blackhawk Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5424
- ZIP Code
- 21010-5424
- Solicitation Number
- W91B9402863200
- Archive Date
- 2/2/2011
- Point of Contact
- Gregory Faulcon Jr., 410-417-0964
- E-Mail Address
-
RDECOM Contracting Center - Edgewood (RDECOM-CC)
(gregory.faulcon@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The proposed contract will cover the purchase of a Biomek FX liquid handling robotic system. Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) intends to award a sole source contract to Beckman Coulter located at 250 South Kraemer Blvd. Brae, California 92811-8000. The contractor shall provide a dual arm Biomek FX system that is configured with a disposable tip loading unit, an orbital shaker unit, a 96-well pipetting head, and a span-8 pipetting head for Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC). A robotic system, configured as above, has been used for the processing of environmental samples for six years, and has been used to design approximately 100 custom methods for environmental sample analysis. The period of performance will be 30 days after receipt of order. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334516 and size standard of 500 employee. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is implemented by FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. Beckman Coulter is the OEM. Biomek FX is the make. The item numbers included in this order are as follows: 719368, A16170, 719356, A31844, 719357, 379448, 719358, 719948, A39380, 719590, 719502, and 719971. This is a limited source procurement. Interested parties with questions or comments regarding this notice or the planned procurement should be emailed to gregory.faulcon@us.army.mil by close of business on 12 November 2010. Telephonic inquiries will not be accepted. POC: Greg Faulcon, Contract Specialist
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