SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Discovery Ultra IHC System
- Notice Date
- 8/15/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services, 1800 Dayton Avenue, AMES, Iowa, 50010
- ZIP Code
- 50010
- Solicitation Number
- 22018-SS27
- Archive Date
- 9/8/2018
- Point of Contact
- Sarah C Schauf, Phone: 5153377572
- E-Mail Address
-
sarah.c.schauf@aphis.usda.gov
(sarah.c.schauf@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY,22018-SS27,and a SOLICITATION IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation on the part of the Government. 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 associated to this request for capability information. USDA, APHIS, is seeking a contractor to provide the Ventana Ultra Full Automated IHC Stainer System This requirement is brand name or equal per FAR 52.211-6. Salient characteristics: The Discovery Ultra IHC System (1) shall have pre-packaged reagent kits with bar-coded dispensers to insure accurate and precise protocol staining and reduce preparation error; (2) shall have 30 independent reaction chambers to allow for 30 individual experiments, each with its own protocol; (3) shall apply heat individually to each slide for greater control of reactions; (4) shall be able to run fully automated and manual applications simultaneously; and (5) shall have bulk reservoirs to increase staining capacity without replenishing bulk tank reagents and allow for addition of bulk reagents while system continues to operate, enhancing workflow. This sources sought request is being used as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to provide the product(s) required. The result of this market research will contribute to determining whether there are adequate sources available from which to receive competitive proposals. The NAICS code is 334516, with a small business size of 1000 employees. Submission Instructions: Interested Businesses, with active SAM records (www.sam.gov), who consider themselves qualified to provide the listed service(s) are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought notice by 9:00 AM (Central Time)August 24th, 2018. If your organization has the appropriate qualifications and capacity to provide a qualifying service(s), please provide a complete and current record of your Single Award Management (SAM) listing including DUNS number, Organization name, address, contact name, email address, Web site address, telephone number, type of organization, small business type (if any), etc. to the point of contact below. All questions or responses under this Sources Sought notice shall be sent to Sarah Schauf, Contracting Specialist via email Sarah.c.schauf@aphis.usda.gov. THIS IS A NOTICE FOR SOURCES SOUGHT. No feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. However, sources may be contacted to gather additional information as required. Place of Performance: USDA-APHIS 1920 Dayton Ave Ames, Iowa 50010 United States
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/NVSL/22018-SS27/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 1920 Dayton AVe, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN05039829-W 20180817/180815231814-8a909b396c31f46330698cbca3ea44ae (fbodaily.com)
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