SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Automated Multichannel Pipette Calibration System
- Notice Date
- 6/4/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- PR689599
- Archive Date
- 6/26/2014
- Point of Contact
- Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- **** This is not a Request for Quotes, but rather part of a market research effort to determine available sources and the feasibility of set-asides for small business contractors. The USDA is currently seeking interested sources to provide an Automated Multichannel Pipette Calibration System to support low volume multichannel pipettes to meet DIN EN ISO 8655, ISO 17025 Accreditation, and molecular diagnostics for the USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, IA. The minimum requirements for the equipment are listed below. Must support low uncertainty calibration of 10uL 12 Channel Multichannel Pipettes with: Number of weigh cells: 12 Max. Permissible error: (k=1) < 0.02 mg (in the range of 0 1.2 g | 0 1,200 l) Resolution: 0.01 mg Tare range: 12 g Repeatability (i.e. standard deviation): < 0.02 mg Linearity: < ± 0.03 mg Known brand name or equal alternative: SCP®-SpeedCal Permanent from Sartorius All interested parties should submit ***BY EMAIL*** the brand name and specifications of the pipette calibration system(s) they can offer. Please include your company's Duns Number and point of contact information. All submittals should be sent by email to michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov before Wednesday, 06/11/2014 at 12 noon central time. All responding small business firms are also requested to identify their firm's size for the anticipated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code. For this acquisition, the NAICS code is 334516, and the Small Business Standard is 500 employees or less. The Government will not award a contract based on the information received, nor reimburse participants for information they provide. Information provided is strictly voluntary. No phone calls will be accepted or returned. ****
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR689599/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA APHIS NVSL, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN03384888-W 20140606/140604234646-be770bd6d296dc3d65e61482145db6e8 (fbodaily.com)
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