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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JULY 23, 2018 FBO #6086
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- ELSA CRYO -TRANSFER HOLDER

Notice Date
7/21/2018
 
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 
NAICS
334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Nat'l Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, & Kidney Diseases, 2 Democracy Plaza, Suite 700W, 6707 Democracy Blvd., MSC 5455, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-5455
 
ZIP Code
20892-5455
 
Solicitation Number
NICHD201800057
 
Archive Date
8/14/2018
 
Point of Contact
Verne Griffin,
 
E-Mail Address
verne.griffin@nih.gov
(verne.griffin@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 NICHD201800057 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 2005-98. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 541380 and the business size standard is 1000 employees. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intend to contract on a sole source basis with Gatan, 5794 W Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA 94588 for a Elsa Cryo-Transfer Holder. A cryo-transfer holder is required to load cryo-em samples and keep the samples at cryogenic temperature for cryo-em data collection. This new designed Elsa cryo-transfer holder can hold the liquid nitrogen for up to 8 hours. With this holder and automatic data collection software, NIDDK cryo-em facility users can run the experiments through overnight which will greatly improve the efficiency of all the cryo-em research projects. Elsa cryo-transfer holder is a newly designed cryo-em holder which is required for cryo-em work. It has a Dewar that can hold liquid nitrogen to keep the cryo-em samples, which is loaded onto the tip of the holder, at cryogenic temperature for up to 8 hours. To keep the sample at cryogenic temperature is crucial for collecting cryo-em images. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT Elsa Cyro-Transfer Holder 9Standard Profile, Workstarion, Temperature Controller Standard profile cryo-transfer holder that enables single tilt control and low-temperature of radiation-sensitive, frozen-hydrated specimens for cryo-EM. Includes model 1905 temperature controller, cryo-transfer workstation, valve upgrade kit, and tools. Requires purchase of the model 655 turbo pumping station with the valve upgrade kit. Valve Upgrade Kit (Elsa) Upgrades existing turbo pumping station to be compatible with the Elsa cryo-transfer holder. Elsa Installation Includes installation and basic product training performed at the time of install The offeror must include a completed copy of the provision of FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with its offer. The provisions of FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items - Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions applies to this acquisition. The offeror must include their Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. The clauses are available in full text at http://www.acquisition.gov/far/. Interested vendors capable of furnishing the government with the all the products and or services specified in this synopsis should submit a copy of their quotation to the below address or via email to verne.griffin@nih.gov. Offers must also be accompanied by descriptive literature, delivery timeframe, warranties and/or other information that demonstrates that the offer meets all of the foregoing requirements. Quotations will be due July 30, 2018 by 11:00 am EST. via email or postal mail. The quotation must reference "Solicitation number" NICHD201800057. Quotations sent by postal mail or other mailing services must be submitted to the following address: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - 6710B Rockledge Drive, Room MSC 1159A, Bethesda, MD 20892. Note: Fed Ex/Ups/other courier use 20817. Attention: Verne Griffin, by the date and time mentioned above. Any questions must be sent via email to verne.griffin@mail.nih.gov and must include solicitation# NICHD201800057 in the subject line of email. Faxed copies/responses will not be accepted. Email solicitations not accepted. Note: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification for all awards in the SAM database @www.sam.gov
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/NIDDKD/NICHD201800057/listing.html)
 
Record
SN05001895-W 20180723/180721230034-1dc118cc7533f8c66c17d71ba285947b (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
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