SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Rodent Self Administration Device
- Notice Date
- 7/17/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Station Support/Simplified Acquisitions, 31 Center Drive, Room 1B59, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-SBSS-14-463
- Archive Date
- 8/11/2014
- Point of Contact
- Lauren M. Phelps, Phone: 3015942490
- E-Mail Address
-
lauren.phelps@nih.gov
(lauren.phelps@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Contracting Office Address: Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Station Support Simplified Acquisitions, 31 Center Drive, Room 1B59, Bethesda, MD 20892, UNITED STATES. Introduction: This is a Small Business Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources, (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone small businesses, service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; 8(a) small businesses; veteran-owned small businesses; woman-owned small businesses; or small disadvantaged businesses; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. Purpose and Objectives for the Procurement: The purpose of this requirement is to acquire a rodent self administration device for the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Intramural Research Program (IRP) Molecular Target and Medical Development Branch (MTMDB). This device will be used to study the neural mechanisms underlying drug abuse and addition and to explore new therapeutic targets for treatment of drug abuse and addiction. This equipment will replace aging equipment used in current research studies. To ensure data standardization and integrity throughout the studies, the rodent self administration device must be manufactured by Med Associates, Inc. Project Requirements: Specifically, the Contractor must be able to provide the following: 1. Twelve (12) Standard MDF Sound Attenuating Cubicles, Interior 22"W x 15"H x 16"D [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-022MD] 2. Twelve (12) Extra Wide Modular Test Chambers with Modified Top for Mouse [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-307W-CT] 3. Twelve (12) Stainless Steel Grid Floor for Extra Wide Modular Test Chamber for Mouse [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-307W-GFW] 4. Twelve (12) Quick Disconnect Harnesses for Wide Modular Mouse Chamber [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-307W-QD] 5. Twelve (12) Dual Pellet/Liquid Receptacles with Single 18ga Stainless Steel Pipe 3" Tall [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-303RMA-3] 6. Twelve (12) Pedestal Mount Pellet Dispensers for Mouse, 20 mg [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-202-20] 7. Twenty-four (24) Retractable Ultra Sensitive Lever for the Wide Mouse Modular Chamber [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-312-2W] 8. Twenty-four (24) Stim Light Modules/Mouse, ¼ Wide Pnl with Yellow LED [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-321W] 9. Twelve (12) House Lights - Mouse [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-315W] 10. Twelve (12) Single Speed Syringe Pumps, 3.33RPM [Manufacturer's Part No. PHM-100] 11. Twelve (12) Liquid Delivery Lines, Oral, MS-404 [Manufacturer's Part No. PHM-122D-1.0-ML] 12. Twelve (12) SmartCtrl 8 Input/16 Output Package [Manufacturer's Part No. DIG-716P2] 13. Four (4) Tabletop Interface Cabinetse, 120V, 60Hz [Manufacturer's Part No. SG-6080C] 14. Twelve (12) Shocker/Scramblers [Manufacturer's Part No. ENV-414] 15. Twelve (12) 10' Shock Output Cable, DB-9 M/F [Manufacturer's Part No. SG-219G-10] 16. Twelve (12) 10' (3.0m) 3-Pin Mini-Molex Extension Cable [Manufacturer's Part No. SG-216G-10] 17. Twelve (12) Multi-Axis Lever Arm for Wide mouse Chamber [Manufacturer's Part No. PHM-124MW] 18. Twelve (12) VAH Tether Kits for Mice [Manufacturer's Part No. PHM-KVAH62T/MED] 19. Twelve (12) Vascular Access Harness, Mouse [Manufacturer's Part No. PHM-VAH62AB] 20. One (1) Large Tabletop Cabinet and Power Supply, 120V, 60Hz [Manufacturer's Part No. SG-6510D] 21. One (1) PCI Interface Package [Manufacturer's Part No. DIG-700P2-R2] 22. One (1) MED-PC Version IV Upgrade from Single to Site License [Manufacturer's Part No. SOF-735A-UPG] 23. One (1) SoftCr for Windows Upgrade, Single to Site License, Compatibility is 32 Bit [Manufacturer's Part No. SOF-721A-UPG] 24. One (1) Intel Pentium G3220 3.0Ghz 3MB, 4GB RAM, 500GB HD, 24x DVD, Win7 32bit, 19" Monitor [Manufacturer's Part No. COM-104] 25. The Contractor must provide for delivery. Anticipated Period of Performance: Delivery is required within sixty (60) days after contractor receipt of order. Capability Statement: Contractors that believe they possess the ability to provide the required equipment should submit documentation of their ability to meet each of the project requirements to the Contract Specialist. Contractors should also provide their Company Name, DUNS number, Physical Address, and Point of Contact Information. Interested organizations are required to identify their type of business, applicable North American Industry Classification System Code, and size standards in accordance with the Small Business Administration. The government requests that no proprietary or confidential business data be submitted in a response to this notice. However, responses that indicate the information therein is proprietary will be properly safeguarded for Government use only. Capability statements must include the name and telephone number of a point of contact having authority and knowledge to discuss responses with Government representatives. Capability statements in response to this market survey that do not provide sufficient information for evaluation will be considered non-responsive. When submitting this information, please reference the solicitation notice number. All capability statements sent in response to this Sources Sought Notice must be submitted electronically (via email) to Lauren Phelps, Contract Specialist, at Lauren.Phelps@nih.gov in MS Word format before the closing date and time of this announcement. All responses must be received by the specified due date and time in order to be considered. Note: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in the response. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After review of the responses received, pre-solicitation and solicitation notices may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. The solicitation release date is pending. The Government intends to negotiate a fixed-price purchase order.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
- Zip Code: 21224
- Zip Code: 21224
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