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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JULY 14, 2018 FBO #6077
SOURCES SOUGHT

66 -- Flow cytometer - RFI

Notice Date
7/12/2018
 
Notice Type
Sources Sought
 
NAICS
334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES (USUHS), 4301 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799, United States
 
ZIP Code
20814-4799
 
Solicitation Number
HU000118QT243
 
Archive Date
8/3/2018
 
Point of Contact
Jason Motala, Phone: 301-295-3792
 
E-Mail Address
jason.motala@usuhs.edu
(jason.motala@usuhs.edu)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Description
RFI THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES - THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND INFORMATION SUBMITTED WILL BE USED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is the Nation's federal health sciences university and is committed to excellence in military medicine and public health during peace and war. We provide the Nation with health professionals dedicated to career service in the Department of Defense and the United States Public Health Service and with scientists who serve the common good. We serve the uniformed services and the Nation as an outstanding academic health sciences center with a worldwide perspective for education, research, service, and consultation; we are unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military medical readiness. USU is located in Bethesda, MD on the grounds of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda. Additional information regarding USU can be found on our website: www.usuhs.eud. USU has a requirement for one (1) flow cytometer. The requested equipment will be used to research radiation injury results in changes to cell populations in fluid and tissues in vivo, as well as in cells in culture. Required Specifications: Interested offerors responding to this RFI, must provide information on whether they could quote a product that meets the following required specifications. Required Specifications: 1A minimum of three (3) lasers around: 405, 488 and 640 nm. 2Able to accommodate additional lasers in the future. 3Several photo-multiplier tubes or the equivalent to allow eight colors to be analyzed simultaneously. 4Emission optics that allow filters to be switched if needed to increase flexibility. 5A data acquisition rate that can allow at least 50,000 events/second. 6Adjustable flow rates (low, medium, high). 7Forward and side scatter resolutions that will resolve lymphocytes, monocytes, and granulocytes. 8Forward and side scatter sensitivity that will allow separation of fixed platelets from noise. 9A high throughput option that will allows samples to be analyzed from a 96 well plate. 10A Windows operating system that is Windows 7 or above. Not Windows XP. 11A small foot print to accommodate the identified space. The equipment should be no more than 24x24x24 in. 12120V with no unique electrical requirements. 13Training provided. 14Installation 151 Year Maintenance agreement THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for quotes; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. If you are interested in this requirement, please answer the following questions: 1.Are the specifications listed clear? 2.Are you able to quote a flow cytometer that will meet the specifications identified in the attached document? 3.If no, what specifications could you not meet? 4.What is the brand name and model number of the flow cytometer you would quote? 5.Is the flow cytometer manufactured by yourself or another company? 6.If the flow cytometer is manufactured by another company, what is the name of the manufacturer? 7.Is the product available on an existing contract vehicle available for use by DoD agencies? If yes, please provide details. 8.What type of warranty is provided (duration)? 9.If you are a large business, do you have any authorized small business resellers that you work with? Please provide the following with your submission: 1.Company name and address 2.DUNS Number 3.Socio-Economic Status (Small, SDVOSB, etc.) - Socio-economic status will be verified in SAM.gov. 4.Point of Contact (Name, Email and Phone Number) All responses are due 19 July 2018 and must be emailed to jason.motala@usuhs.edu.
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/84835ca87329fbdda78aa5bbba962766)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
Zip Code: 20814
 
Record
SN04989325-W 20180714/180712231140-84835ca87329fbdda78aa5bbba962766 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
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