SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- CBM-20 20A with Network Switch
- Notice Date
- 6/4/2015
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Suite 105, Bethesda, Maryland, 20894, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20894
- Solicitation Number
- NIHLM2015478
- Archive Date
- 6/27/2015
- Point of Contact
- Linda E Smith, Phone: 3018277788
- E-Mail Address
-
linda.smith2@nih.gov
(linda.smith2@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is NIH LM2015478 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation/contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-72. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334516 with a size standard of Less than 100 employees. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM), NIDDK Acquisitions Branch and Molecular Genomics and Therapeutic Section of the Molecular Medicine Branch has a requirement to procure a CBM-20 20A with Network Switch. Quantitation of hemoglobin in small amounts of cultured blood cells is a central feature of the Molecular Genomics and Therapeutics Section of the Molecular Medicine Branch. Previously a Gilson HPLC instrument was used, however Gilson will no longer support or provide replacement parts for the current 15 year old equipment. Based upon the importance of hemoglobin quantitation for research and the utilization of HPLC runes on a daily basis it is important to obtain a new High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) unit. The new system must be able to quantitation small and trace amounts of hemoglobin which cannot be detected under other NIH Clinical Laboratory instruments. The CBM -20A w/ Network Switch system should be complete with a workstation, 22" flat panel screen, include software program, set-up and installation and a 1 year warranty. This service is to be set-up as a single acquisition. The offeror must include a completed copy of the following provisions: 1) FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial items; 2) FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items. As stated in FAR Clause 52.212-2 (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used equally to evaluate offers: Technical Evaluation, Price and Past Performance. Note: Past Performance Information: Vendors must submit a listing of the most recent contracts/awards (minimum of 3) which demonstrate similar work in nature to this Solicitation. Contracts/awards may include those entered with the Federal Government, state and local governments and commercial concerns. Include the following information for each contract or subcontract: 1. Name of Contracting Organization 2. Contract Number (for subcontracts provide the prime contract number and the subcontract number) 3. Contract Type 4. Total Contract Value 5. Description of Requirement 6. Contracting Officer's Name and Telephone Number 7. Program Manager's Name and Telephone Number 3) FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items; 4) FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; 5) FAR Clause 52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items - Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions. The Dun and Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and the certification of business size shall be included. The clauses are available in full text at http://www.arnet.gov/far. PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in the System for Award Management (SAM) http://www.sam.gov. Interested vendors capable of providing the Government with the items specified in this synopsis should submit their quotation to the below address. Quotations will be due seven (10) calendar days from the publication of this synopsis, on June 12, 2015 at 12:00 PM EST. Offerors shall provide an original and two copies of your quotation. The quotation must reference Solicitation number NIHLM2015478. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Suite 700W, Bethesda, MD 20892, Attn: Linda Smith. Faxed copies will not be accepted.
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