SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- NEXCELOM CELLOMETER AUTO 2000 BRAND AME OR EQUAL
- Notice Date
- 9/7/2017
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 423450
— Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management, 530 Davis Drive, Durham, North Carolina, 27713, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27713
- Solicitation Number
- CF4601746
- Archive Date
- 9/26/2017
- Point of Contact
- Christopher J. Fisher, Phone: 919-541-0428
- E-Mail Address
-
christopher.fisher@nih.gov
(christopher.fisher@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Subject: Request For Quote (CF 4601746) Title: "Cellometer Auto 2000 Automatic Cell Viability Counter System" - Brand Name or Equal The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Office of Acquisitions (OA), respectfully request a quote (RFQ) for a "Cellometer Auto 2000 Automatic Cell Viability Counter System" or equivalent product in accordance with the following chart: LINE ITEM CATALOG # DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 0001 Cellometer Auto 2000 Automatic Cell Viability Counter System Cellometer K2 SK-150 Cellometer Auto 2000 Automatic Cell Viability Counter System Contains the following salient characteristics: automated cell counter for primary samples quickly and accurately identify and count individual cells automatically count cells, concentration, diameter, and % viability and report independent, self-contained system that does not require the purchase of an additional computer or software to operate the system or perform data analysis operates with a small sample size (20μl) able to perform live cell imaging to monitor cell morphology can differentiate cells based on size and provide a visual indication of counted cells and user-adjustable cell size range to ensure that debris is not included in analyses able to measure GFP transfection rate. 1 *Please include any available discounts and shipping/delivery charges with your quote. Purchase Order Type: Firm-Fixed Price F.O.B. Destination Total Small Business Set-Aside Prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement in accordance with the (Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 4.1102(a)). This RFQ incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-88 and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR), (12/18/2015). It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The following provisions and clauses shown below can be accessed in full text at: www.farsite.hill.af.mil/ and at http://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html# Please submit your quote electronically no later than September 11, 2017 at 11:00 AM EST to Christopher.fisher@nih.gov Invoice Submission a. Invoice Instructions for NIH Fixed-Price Type Contracts, NIH (RC)-2, are attached and made part of this contract. The Contractor shall follow the attached instructions and submission procedures specified below to meet the requirements of a "proper invoice" pursuant to FAR Subpart 32.9, Prompt Payment. 1. Payment requests shall be submitted to the offices identified below. Do not submit supporting documentation (e.g., receipts, time sheets, vendor invoices, etc.) with your payment request unless specified elsewhere in the contract or requested by the Contracting Officer. a. The original invoice shall be submitted to the following designated billing office: National Institutes of Health Office of Financial Management Commercial Accounts 2115 East Jefferson Street, Room 4B-432, MSC 8500 Bethesda, MD 20892-8500 b. One copy of the invoice shall be submitted to the following approving official: Contracting Officer OM/Office of Acquisitions National Institutes of Health National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences PO Box 12874 MD K1-05 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 E-Mail: christopher.fisher@nih.gov The Contractor shall submit an electronic copy of the payment request to the approving official instead of a paper copy. The payment request shall be transmitted as an attachment via e-mail to the address listed above in one of the following formats: MSWord, MS Excel, or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Only one payment request shall be submitted per e-mail and the subject line of the e-mail shall include the Contractor's name, contract number, and unique invoice number. Note: The original payment request must still be submitted in hard copy and mailed to the designated billing office to meet the requirements of a "proper invoice." 2. In addition to the requirements specified in FAR 32.905 for a proper invoice, the Contractor shall include the following information on the face page of all payment requests: a. Name of the Office of Acquisitions. The Office of Acquisitions for this contract is NIEHS. b. Central Point of Distribution. For the purpose of this contract, the Central Point of Distribution is NIEHS_OA_Invoices-BranchC@mail.nih.gov. c. Federal Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN). If the Contractor does not have a valid TIN, it shall identify the Vendor Identification Number (VIN) on the payment request. The VIN is the number that appears after the Contractor's name on the face page of the contract. [Note: A VIN is assigned to new contracts awarded on or after June 4, 2007, and any existing contract modified to include the VIN number.] If the Contractor has neither a TIN, DUNS, or VIN, contact the Contracting Officer. d. DUNS or DUNS+4 Number. The DUNS number must identify the Contractor's name and address exactly as stated in the contract and as registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. If the Contractor does not have a valid DUNS number, it shall identify the Vendor Identification Number (VIN) on the payment request. The VIN is the number that appears after the Contractor's name on the face page of the contract. [Note: A VIN is assigned to new contracts awarded on or after June 4, 2007, and any existing contract modified to include the VIN number.] If the Contractor has neither a TIN, DUNS, or VIN, contact the Contracting Officer. e. Invoice Matching Option. This contract requires a three-way match. f. Unique Invoice Number. Each payment request must be identified by a unique invoice number, which can only be used one time regardless of the number of contracts or orders held by an organization. g. Inquiries regarding payment of invoices shall be directed to the designated billing office, (301) 496-6088. Do not hesitate to contact the undersigned with any questions. Thank you. Regards, Christopher Fisher Office: (919) 541-0428 Christopher.fisher@nih.gov
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 111 TW ALEXANDER DRIVE, RTP, North Carolina, 27709, United States
- Zip Code: 27709
- Zip Code: 27709
- Record
- SN04666839-W 20170909/170907232912-230f75318c21ea3bd03faf9b01b6b98d (fbodaily.com)
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