DOCUMENT
A -- Research services in support of VA approved study titled "Environmental Factors and Autoantibody Expression in Rheumatoid Arthritis" - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 12/2/2014
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Program Contract Organization East(PCOE);323 North Shore Drive, Suite 500;Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- ZIP Code
- 15212
- Solicitation Number
- VA26815Q0012
- Response Due
- 12/8/2014
- Archive Date
- 1/7/2015
- Point of Contact
- Travis Gibbons
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The VA Office of Research and Development, Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System Research Department intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the University of Florida pursuant to FAR 6.302-1; for research services related to VA approved study titled "Environmental Factors and Autoantibody Expression in Rheumatoid Arthritis." The University of Florida's Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR) has the specific expertise needed to conduct experiments to examine subgingival microbiome composition as outlined in this VA Central Office (VACO) approved protocol. The University will conduct 454 amplicon pyrosequencing experiments to examine the association of subgingival microbiome composition with rheumatoid arthritis-related autoimmunity. All of the samples to be used for this project have already undergone processing with bacterial DNA isolation and quality control at ICBR. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any vendor who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than December 8, 2014, at 3:00PM, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Travis Gibbons at travis.gibbons@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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- Record
- SN03585066-W 20141204/141202234748-82463cf4c117524c9aec6e8d1da4ecbf (fbodaily.com)
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