DOCUMENT
65 -- Upright Freezers - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2014
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- US Department of Veterans Affairs;Veterans Health Administration;Service Area Office (SAO) East;323 North Shore Drive, Suite 500;Pittsburgh PA 15212-5319
- ZIP Code
- 15212-5319
- Solicitation Number
- VA24014Q0084
- Response Due
- 8/19/2014
- Archive Date
- 11/26/2014
- Point of Contact
- Ms. Cheryl Homison
- E-Mail Address
-
Cheryl.Homison@va.gov
(Cheryl.Homison@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and shall not obligate the Government to award a contract. The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources interested and capable of performing the work and obtain their size classification relative to the North American Classification System (NACIS) Code 334516 with a size standard of 500 employees. A.GENERAL INFORMATION Background: The Audie Murphy VA Hospital in San Antonio, TX intends to purchase an Ultra Low -85C Freezer for use in its Animal Laboratory. Items required for use in Chronic Effect of Neurotrauma Consortium Study 1 Longitudinal Cohort Study for processing, collection and storage of Blood and Serum samples from research subjects. An ultra-low freezer is required to properly maintain the required items in accordance with research protocols. Scope of Work: The contractor shall provide the following as listed below in the SOW. Please note that this is a salient requirement, and is not flexible. The following are the minimum salient characteristics that must be met: Item: Ultra low -85C FreezerDescription -85C reliable freezer (frost free) for biomedical storage of specimens and samples with lockable features for security. Small footprint of less than 11 square feet (about 43" x 36" floor space) Must be able to maintain a -85 degrees Celcius temperature + or - 5C degrees temperature uniformity Power source 110-120V AC @ 60Hz 20 Amps No smaller than 25 cu ft storage capacity; no larger than 30 cu ft Energy efficient at least 30% Microprocessor controlled Lockable for security purpose Multiple shelves or storage bins for labeling and separation of specimens Multi-level doors (inner and outer doors) for positive insulation seal to ensure temperature control, efficiency and security REQUESTED INFORMATION: STATEMENT OF CAPABILITY: Submit a brief description (five [5] pages or less) that shows your company can provide the required services. One additional page may be included explaining experience in performing these services to the VA, other government agencies, or for private facilities. Potential sources should identify business name, point of contact, business size and any applicable business socio-economic category (i.e. small business, SDVOSB, VOSB, SB, etc), DUNS number, address, and any additional information felt to be pertinent. All vendors must be registered in SAM https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ prior to contract award. Responses to this notice should be electronically mailed in PDF format or word format to Cheryl.Homison@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Written responses must be received no later than 3:00 PM (EST), Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs; Service Area Office East, 323 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh PA 15212. Delivery and Place of Performance: Contractor is to coordinate shipping with POCs to ensure proper installation of the product. Audie Murphy VA Hospital VA Building - Room W200 San Antonio, TX 78229 Type of Contract: Stand Alone Contract Point of Contact(s): Cheryl Homison Contracting Officer 412-822-3493 Cheryl.Homison@va.gov
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- Attachment
- File Name: VA240-14-Q-0084 VA240-14-Q-0084.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1573716&FileName=VA240-14-Q-0084-000.docx)
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