SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Additional Tempo System Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/16/2018
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Procurement Management Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail drop 5230, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 923938
- Archive Date
- 9/4/2018
- Point of Contact
- Marnie Miller, Phone: 301-289-9639
- E-Mail Address
-
marnie.miller@fsis.usda.gov
(marnie.miller@fsis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The following represents the Notice of Intent that will be posted on FedBizOpps.gov. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to negotiate solely with BIOMERIEUX, INC., 100 Rodolphe Street, Durham, NC, 27712 BIOMERIEUX, INC is the only known source which can provide the required service to the current requirements. This procurement will be conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 - Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements Citation: 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). FSIS requires additional Tempo Systems due to the augment increased workload in the FSL's. The Tempo System includes all necessary hardware, software, racks, fillers and readers for complete analysis. The vendor also maintains all necessary test cards available for completion of the tests. The Tempo System only works with proprietary test cards and disposables that we currently use in the labs. The contractor shall provide the following: • Tempo System for the above named "sanitary indicators", including racks, fillers, tube holders, tubing, computer workstations, monitors, hardware, software and any other peripherals used to complete the system. • One (1) additional Filler unit per location • On- site training. • Lab set-up, installation, equipment validation, procedural instruction. • The contractor to deliver to the following location as requested: USDA, FSIS, OPHS, Midwestern Laboratory USDA, FSIS, OPHS, Eastern Laboratory USDA, FSIS, OPHS, Western Laboratory This requirement is for addition equipment that is currently being used and tested. This is not a request for quotations or an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation. Request for copies of this solicitation will not be honored or acknowledged. The Government does not intend to pay for information received. All interested parties must respond within three (3) calendar days from the date of this notice. Written responses must provide clear and concise documentation indicating your firm's capability to provide the proprietary services and past performance capability. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to announcement #923938. If no viable responses have been received in response after Monday, August 20, 2018, 5:00 pm E.S.T to this announcement, USDA/FSIS shall negotiate solely with BIOMERIEUX, INC.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FSIS/AAS/923938/listing.html)
- Record
- SN05040523-W 20180818/180816231232-1eb3d2c922595623a5129bb0921e473a (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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