SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Maxprep (TM) Liquid Handler
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2018
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 325414
— Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Acquisitons Management Branch, PO Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709
- ZIP Code
- 27709
- Solicitation Number
- TS5078383
- Point of Contact
- Tanya Shields,
- E-Mail Address
-
Shields3@niehs.nih.gov
(Shields3@niehs.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT REQUISITION NO: 5078383 INTENDED SOURCE: Promega Corporation PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: ARO 10-12 weeks DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: This contract action is for the acquisition of supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1). The National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS), Office of Acquisitions (OA) intends to award a single source purchase order to Promega Corporation, 2800 Woods Hollow Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53711-5399, for the acquisition of a AS8403 Maxprep Liquid Handler. Item No. Description Qty 1. AS9201 - Maxprep TM Liquid Handler, RSC 48 Carriers with 1 UV light 2. AS8403 - USB Ethernet Adapter 1 3. Freight - Maxprep TM Liquid Handler Freight 1 Contents Include: • Controlling computer system, monitor, keyboard and mouse • Ethernet cable • Barcode reader • Plunger holders X2 • Tude holders X4 The Molecular Genomics Core (MGC) currently utilizes a Promega Maxwell® RSC instrument to provide NIEHS investigators with increased capacity for nucleic acid purification from multiple sample types. The Maxprep TM Liquid Handler provides automated methods for pre-processing of samples prior to nucleic acid purification on the Maxwell® RSC for a range of research sample types. In addition, the Maxprep TM Liquid Handler provides a variety of post-processing automated methods for handling and analysis of eluted nucleic acids. Up to 48 samples can be prepared in a single run. Promega is the only provider that can supply the Maxprep TM Liquid Handler that is compatible with our Promega Maxwell® RSC instrument. In addition, the Maxprep TM Liquid Handler automatically reads the sample and reagent barcodes and bundles this information for transfer to the proprietary, Promega Portal software for seamless workflow and sample tracking. This seamless pipeline is necessary to provide the high-throughput analyses that are critical to completing these studies in a timely manner. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 325414 "Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing" and a size standard of 1250 employee. NIEHS will solicit and negotiate directly with Promega Corporation and no solicitation will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations; however, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties must express their interest and must be submitted in writing via email to Tanya Redfearn at shields3@niehs.nih.gov and are due by 2:00 PM, September 4, 2018. No faxed documents will be accepted. If no responsive statements are received by the due date, an award will be made to Promega Corporation.
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