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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 FBO #5776
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- Fluidigm Juno System for NCATS

Notice Date
9/14/2017
 
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 
NAICS
334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 4211, MSC 9559, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-9559, United States
 
ZIP Code
20892-9559
 
Solicitation Number
HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-17-712
 
Archive Date
10/4/2017
 
Point of Contact
Jermaine Duncan, Phone: 3018277515
 
E-Mail Address
jermaine.duncan@nih.gov
(jermaine.duncan@nih.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
Total Small Business
 
Description
Fluidigm Juno System for NCATS Competitive Combined Synopsis/Solicitation HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-17-712 INTRODUCTION This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This acquisition is being conducted in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 13--Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR Part 12--Acquisition of Commercial Items. The solicitation number is HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-17-712 and the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE The intended procurement is classified under NAICS code 334516 with a Size Standard of 1,000 Employees. SET-ASIDE STATUS This acquisition is restricted as a 100% small business set-aside. ACQUISITION AUTHORITY This acquisition is for a commercial item or service and is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR Part 12-Acquisition of Commercial Items, and IS NOT expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95, dated January 19, 2017. The resultant contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through this date. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT Background The mission of the Stem Cell Translations Laboratory (SCTL) within the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) is to develop novel strategies in order to bring stem cell technologies closer to drug discovery and regenerative medicine applications. The stem cell unit had previously been working in a section of an existing lab but as the program has developed the need for additional space was required. A new lab has been constructed within the 9800 facility and there is a need for new equipment to furnish this lab. Purpose The purpose of this acquisition is to provide a Fluidigm Juno system needed to fit out newly constructed Stem Cell Translational Labs. Project Requirements Generic Name of Product: Targeted DNA Sequencing Library Preparation System. Purchase Description: •Juno system including MX Interface Plate, Barrier Tape Applicator and one year warranty •Installation •Basic Install Application Training •Juno System Standard Service Plan Salient characteristics •Ability to generate dozens to hundreds of NGS-ready libraries in a single run using Juno and either the 48 sample or 192 sample Library Prep IFC. •Ability to design assay panels for targeted NGS, SNP genotyping or gene expression to detect DNA variants, mRNAs or miRNAs-from a few targets to several thousand. •Use of integrated IFC control and thermal cycling to enable scalable, automated NGS library preparation for Illumina sequencers and IFC preparation for both gene expression and genotyping analysis using the Fluidigm Biomark HD. System Specifications: Dimensions Height50 cm (19.7in) Width43.9 cm (17.3 in) Depth69.8 cm (27.5 in) Weight62 kg (137 lb) Thermal Control Peltier-based4-99 ºC Max heating rate>4 ºC/sec Max cooling rate>3 ºC/sec IFC Compatibility Library Prep IFCs48.48, 192.24 Dynamic Array TM IFCs48.48, 96.96, 192.24, Flex Six TM Digital Array TM IFCs12.765, 48.770, qdPCR 37K TM Data Storage Ethernet connection1 GB/sec Hard drive40 GB PortUSB port ComputerInternal CPU with touchscreen interface Quantity One system Delivery Date 30 days ARO Delivery Location NCATS c/o Ilyas Singec, MD 9800 Medical Center Drive, Building B, Office 213 Rockville, MD 20895 Contract Type The Government intends to issue a firm fixed price commercial items purchase order for this requirement. Response Format Responses to this solicitation must include clear and convincing evidence of the offeror's capability of fulfilling the requirement as it relates to the technical evaluation criteria. The offeror must submit 1) a technical response and 2) a separate price quotation. The technical response should be prepared in reference to the evaluation criteria identified in this solicitation and may be up to ten (10) single-sided pages. The price quotation must include the requirements listed above as well as associated pricing. Contractors must provide their Company Name, Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), Business Size, Physical Address, and Point of Contact Information in their responses. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. IMPORTANT NOTE TO OFFERORS: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR RESPONSE MEETS THE FORMAT REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSES EACH OF THE TECHNICAL EVALUATION CRITERION AND THE EVALUATION FOCUS THAT IS INDICATED FOR EACH CRITERION. RESPONSES MUST INCLUDE BOTH A TECNNICAL DOCUMENT AND A SEPARATE PRICE QUOTATION. CONTRACTORS NOT SUBMITTING BOTH A TECHNICAL RESPONSE ADDRESSING THE EVALUATION CRITERIA AND A SEPARATE PRICE QUOTATION SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED. EVALUATION CRITERIA The Government will award a purchase order resulting from the solicitation on the basis of lowest price technically acceptable. Technically acceptability shall be based on the following: 1.Contractor must meet or exceed each of the project requirements detailed in this solicitation. 2.Contractor proposal must include a one (1) year warranty, inclusive of an OEM service technician to perform installation, install application training and standard service plan. 3.Contractor must affirm the ability to meet or exceed the delivery date which is within thirty (30) days after Contractor receipt of order. APPLICABLE CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS The following FAR clauses and provisions shall apply to this solicitation. 1.All Offerors MUST be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov 2.The provision at FAR clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (JAN 2017), applies to this acquisition. 3.FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (OCT 2014) applies to this acquisition. 4.A completed copy of the provision at FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (DEC 2016), is required with any offer submitted. This requirement may be met by completion of the provision in the System for Award Management. 5.FAR clauses 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (JAN 2017) and 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (JAN 2017) apply to this acquisition. 6.FAR clause 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment and Vegetation (APR 1984) applies to this acquisition. 7.The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) are not applicable to this requirement. CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE A Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) shall be assigned to the awarded contract. The COR is responsible for: (1) monitoring the Contractor's technical progress, including the surveillance and assessment of performance and recommending to the Contracting Officer changes in requirements; (2) interpreting the statement of work and any other technical performance requirements; (3) performing technical evaluation as required; (4) performing technical inspections and acceptances required by this contract; and (5) assisting in the resolution of technical problems encountered during performance. The Contracting Officer is the only person with authority to act as agent of the Government under this contract. Only the Contracting Officer has authority to: (1) direct or negotiate any changes in the statement of work; (2) modify or extend the period of performance; (3) change the delivery schedule; (4) authorize reimbursement to the Contractor for any costs incurred during the performance of this contract; (5) otherwise change any terms and conditions of this contract; or (6) sign written licensing agreements. The Government may unilaterally change the COR designation for this contract. CLOSING INFORMATION Responses to this solicitation must include sufficient information to establish the interested parties' bona-fide capabilities of providing the product or service. The price quote shall include: unit price, list price, shipping and handling costs, delivery days after contract award, delivery terms, prompt payment discount terms, F.O.B. Point (Destination or Origin), product or catalog number(s); product description; and any other information or factors that may be considered in the award decision. All responses must be received by the closing date of this announcement and must reference solicitation number HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-17-712. Responses shall be submitted electronically via email to Jermaine Duncan, Contract Specialist, at jermaine.duncan@nih.gov.
 
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