SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- SERVICE AGREEMENT - CHAMELEON LASER SYSTEMS
- Notice Date
- 5/31/2012
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Contracts Management Branch, 6100 Executive Blvd., Suite 7A07, MSC7510, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7510
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7510
- Solicitation Number
- nichd2012134
- Archive Date
- 6/18/2012
- Point of Contact
- Tina Robinson, Phone: 301-443-7796
- E-Mail Address
-
tr207f@nih.gov
(tr207f@nih.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 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is NICHD2012134 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation/contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquistion Circular 2005-59. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 811219 and the business size standard is $19.0m. However, this solicitation is not set aside for small business. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intends to contract on a sole source basis with Coherent Laser Group - 5100 Patrick Henry Drive - Santa Clara, CA 95054 to procure a one year Productivity Plus Service Agreement for the following instruments: Chameleon Ultra II Laser System - Quantity two (2) EA Serial No.: GDP.1117782.1081 and Serial No.: GDP1117782.4985 Coherent Laser Group is the manufacturer of the Chameleon System Ultra and the only vendor that can provide factory certified replacement parts, authorized and certified services personnel who can provide the needed service under the service agreement in a timely manner. The service from Coherent is also a requirement since having an outside/other vendor service the Chameleon systems would void the warranty on the instruments. Thus, this service from Coherent is a must requirement for the continual and successful operation of the Chameleon Systems. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of the 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1), FAR 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations however, all responses received, within twelve (12) days from the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. The offeror must include a completed copy of the provision of FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with its offer. The provisions of FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items - Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions applies to this acquisition. The offeror must include their Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. The clauses are available in full text at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. Vendor shall be able to provide/perform at a minimum fifty-one percent (51%) of the actual services/parts needed under this service agreement. Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the service specified in this synopsis must submit two (2) copies of their quotation/offer to the following address: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Room 5Z00, Bethesda, MD 20852. Attention: Tina Robinson or via email to robinsti@mail.nih.gov by the due date and time below. Offers must also be accompanied by descriptive literature, warranties and/or other information that demonstrates that the offer meets all of the foregoing requirements. Quotations will be due ten (10) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis or by June 11, 2012 before 10:00 A.M. EST. The quotation must reference "Solicitation number" NICHD2012134. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Any questions must be sent via email to robinsti@mail.nih.gov and must include solicitation# NICHD2012134 in the subject line of email. Faxed copies/responses will not be accepted. Note: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) http://www.ccr.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/NICHD/nichd2012134/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH, Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States
- Zip Code: 20852
- Zip Code: 20852
- Record
- SN02762392-W 20120602/120531235537-5a5ae6b1c0d51e0075d15e6a48374ba9 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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