SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- ZEISS MOTORIZED STAGE BRAND NAME REQUEST
- Notice Date
- 5/20/2021 11:47:39 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246) HAMPTON VA 23667 USA
- ZIP Code
- 23667
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24621Q0718
- Response Due
- 5/24/2021 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 07/23/2021
- Point of Contact
- donald.harris@va.gov, DONALD V. HARRIS, Phone: 757726-6089
- E-Mail Address
-
Donald.Harris@va.gov
(Donald.Harris@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- P11 SOURCES SOUGHT RFI 36C24621Q0718 ZEISS MOTORIZED STAGE DISCLAIMER: THIS NOTICE IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS RFI OR REIMBURSE ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS RFI. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Solicitation, an Invitation for Bids, a Request for Proposal (RFP), a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or an indication the Government will contract for the items contained in this announcement. All information received in response to this RFI marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to the RFI will not be returned. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. PURPOSE: The purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to find qualified vendors and to assist Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 in determining if a future contract effort can be competitively awarded on a Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside basis. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this effort is 334516 with the Small Business Size Standard of 1000 employees. If the Government determines there are qualified vendors this requirement, a solicitation will be published and posted on the Contracting Opportunities website. The Government will use this information solely to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this procurement. INTRODUCTION: This Brand Name requirement is for the Salem VA Medical Center Research Lab request to upgrade the Carl Zeiss Micro-Imaging Axio Observer 7 Microscopy system and associated accessories. Salem Research Lab require these instruments in support of an ongoing Research & Development effort monitoring kidney disease. REQUIREMENTS: NOTE: The VHA Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) is conducting a market survey to find qualified vendors who can deliver the following item(s) to the SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER 1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153: DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION REQUESTED: Carl Zeiss Micro-Imaging Axio Observer 7 Microscopy System ITEM# ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT 1) HT-4320299904 SCANNING STAGE 130X100 STEP QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4320299904 1 EA DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION REQUESTED: ITEM# ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT 2) HT-4329299011 STEPPER MOTOR CONTROL F. 2A QUANTITY: 1 CAT LOG: HT-4329299011 1 EA 3) HT-0000002121749 EXTENSION CABLE FOR STAGE CONTROL QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-0000002121749 1 EA 4) HT-4329039011 JOYSTICK XY: CAN QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4329039011 1 EA 5) HT-4323419100 5 UNIVERSAL MOUNTING FRAME K-M QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4323419100 1 EA 6) HT-4323409040 INSERT MOUNTING FRAME K-M, S QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4323409040 1 EA 7) HT-4329279050 CAN SPLITTER QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4329279050 1 EA 8) HT-4101361025110 ZEN MODULE TILES / POSITIONS QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4101361025110 1 EA 9) HT-4101361028110 ZEN MODULE AUTOFOCUS QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4101361028110 1 EA 10) HT-4101382002330 ZEN 3.0 PRO TO ZEN 3.3 QUANTITY: 1 CAT. NO: HT-4101382002330 1 EA Vendors with a GSA schedule shall provide the contract number of that schedule and the expiration date as well as product NAICS codes. All items should be clearly identified if they are scheduled items or open market items. HOW TO RESPOND: All responses shall be submitted no later than 1100 (11am) EDT Monday 24 May 2021. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to chellry.whittier@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Respondents to this RFI shall provide the following information: Company/individual name, Address, Point of contact with phone number Information describing your interest, Indicate FSS/GSA contract number or Open Market, as applicable FSS Category you qualify for Tax ID number DUNS number Capabilities statement Company Socio-Economic SIZE (example large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.) Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a) Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at the System for Award Management (SAM) as a part of required registration in conjunction with FAR 4.1102(a) that states, Prospective contractors shall be registered in the (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement. Therefore, due to time constraints, vendors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) under the above NAICS code at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for an award Please submit responses via email in Microsoft Office format by 1100(11:00AM (Eastern Standard Time)) 05/24/2021. Please include RFI # 36C24621Q0718 in subject title. NOTE: Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor will there be any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in any subsequent solicitation. This announcement is Government market research purposes ONLY.
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/db799db6168d4988a002f8a9058d1106/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER 1970 Roanoke Blvd, SALEM 24153
- Zip Code: 24153
- Zip Code: 24153
- Record
- SN06009275-F 20210522/210521201534 (samdaily.us)
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