SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- MICROARRAY SLIDES AND REAGENTS FOR LABORATORY MEDICINE
- Notice Date
- 7/23/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 424210
— Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, MSC 5480, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-5480
- ZIP Code
- 20892-5480
- Solicitation Number
- 13-011930
- Archive Date
- 8/14/2013
- Point of Contact
- Malinda Dehner, Phone: 301-594-6320, Barbara Taylor, Phone: 301-594-5915
- E-Mail Address
-
dehnerm@cc.nih.gov, barbara.taylor@nih.gov
(dehnerm@cc.nih.gov, barbara.taylor@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested. The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (CC) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to Affymetrix, Inc., Santa Clara, CA 95051 on a sole source basis to procure miRNA expression microarray slides and kits for potency testing of clinical cell products for the Cell Processing Section (CPS) of the Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM). The reagents are needed to continue testing for HIV, Hepatitis, to Toxoplasmosis to understand the course of treatment or a given treatment plan. Affymetrix is the only known vendor that can supply 24K microRNA expression information in one hybridization, which allows flexibility of results without waiting for additional samples. The Affymetrix array platform is the existing platform utilized for this type of testing in DLM. The existing platform has proven to be reliable and is necessary for the quality control of on-going experiments. The estimated schedule of supplies is listed below or equivalent if upgraded product: Item# Description Quantity 902019 Array, GENECHIP?MIRNA 3.0 30PK 7 901911 FlashTag miRNA Reagent-30rxn 7 902113 KIT, Hugene 2.0 ST Array Format 100, 30PK 11 900720 RGT, KIT, HYB WASH STAIN 30 RXN 18 902281 GeneChip WT Plus Reagent kit 30 RXN 11 900545 Kit, HYB controls, 30RXN 7 The government reserves the right to increase the quantity pursuant to FAR 52.217-6, Option for Increased Quantity. This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the acquisition of commercial items prescribed in FAR Part 12, in conjunction with the policies and procedures for the competition requirements of Part 6. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the CC, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention of Malinda Dehner, Contract Specialist, dehnerm@cc.nih.gov by the due date and time marked in this notice.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/13-011930/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03123832-W 20130725/130723234703-4765e3a962800ca716d72c2bcc02df75 (fbodaily.com)
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