SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- Characterization of Drug Use in Food Producing Animals - Draft SOW
- Notice Date
- 8/7/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, Maryland, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-SS-1119395
- Archive Date
- 8/13/2013
- Point of Contact
- Ms. Joy Garnett, Phone: 3018270469
- E-Mail Address
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joy.garnett@fda.hhs.gov
(joy.garnett@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Draft Statement of Work CONTRACTING OFFICE The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) U.S. Food and Drug Administration Agency (FDA) / Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services (OAGS) DESCRIPTION This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability and capability of small businesses (including certified 8(a), Small Disadvantaged, and HUBZone firms; veteran and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and women-owned small businesses) to perform a research study that qualitatively and quantitatively characterizes the extent of drug practices in poultry production to include both chickens and turkeys. The Contractor's capability statement shall demonstrate the company's ability to meet the FDA's requirements as defined in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). Please provide a detailed description of your company's experience (including its teammates, if applicable) and demonstrated abilities to meet the requirements of this research study. ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The period of performance shall be for a period of one (1) year from the date of award. Responses to this notice shall be limited to 5 pages, and must include: 1. Company name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone and FASCIMILE numbers, website address (if available), and the name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives. 2. Name, title, telephone number, and e-mail addresses of individuals who can verify the demonstrated capabilities identified in the responses. 3. Business size for NAICS Code 541712 and classification such as an 8(a) firm, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), HUBZone firm, and/or Service-Disabled Verteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB). If qualified as an 8(a) firm, SDB, or HUBZone, your form must be certified by the Small Business Administration. If qualified as a SDVOB, your firm must be listed in the VetBiz Information Pages. 4. DUNS number, CAGE Code, Tax Identification Number, and company structure (Corporation, LLC, partnership, joint venture, etc.). Companies also must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered as potential sources. 5. If applicable, identification of the firm's GSA Schedule contract(s) by Schedule number and contract number and Special Item Numbers (SINs) that are applicable to this potential requirement are also requested. 6. If the company has a Government approved accounting system, please identify the agency that approved the system. Please submit copies of any documentation such as letters or certificates to indicate the firm's status (see item #3, above). Teaming arrangements are acceptable, and the information required above on the company responding to this announcement, should also be provided for each entity expected to be teammates of the respondent for performance of this work. To the maximum extent possible, please submit non-proprietary information. Any proprietary information submitted should be identified as such and will be properly protected from disclosure. This notice is for planning purposes only, and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, Solicitation, Request for Quotes, or an indication that the Government will contract for the items contained in this announcement. This request is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred to interested parties for responses to this announcement. Responses to this notice must be received via email to Contract Specialist Ms. Joy Garnett at Joy.Garnett@fda.hhs.gov no later than 4:00 PM EST on Monday, August 12, 2013 for consideration. Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in the subsequent solicitation, and the FDA may contact one or more respondents for clarifications and to enhance the Governments understanding. This announcement is for the purposes of conducting market research and may result in revisions in both its requirements and its acquisition strategy based on industry responses.
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