79 -- ALLIED PRODUCTS

Notice Date

August 17, 2001

Contracting Office

National Institutes of Health, CC/Office of Purchasing and Contracts, 10 Center Drive, Room 1N262, MSC 1189, Bethesda, MD 20892-1189

ZIP Code

20892-1189

Solicitation Number

RFQ-CC-01-18

Response Due

September 2, 2001

Point of Contact

Clifford B. Ross 301-402-0608

E-Mail Address

click here to contact Clifford B. Ross via e-mail (cross@cc.nih.gov)

Description

The Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center is the Clinical Research Facility of the National Institute of Health (NIH). The Clinical Center (CC) provides patient care service, training and the environment in which NIH clinicians Scientists, creatively translate emerging knowledge into better understanding, detection, treatment and prevention of human disease. The Clinical Center is the Nation's foremost federally funded biomedical research institution. It is comprised of twenty-four (24) Institutes and Centers. The CC is the onsite hospital for the NIH Campus, providing full support for Clinical research in inpatient and outpatient settings. The Clinical Center facility comprises more than three million square feet of clinical, laboratory, and administrative space with the capacity to serve three hundred and fifty (350) inpatients participating in research studies at the NIH. In two years this inpatient space will move to a new facility that is currently under construction. As a federally funded facility continuous effort is made to use the financial resource of the Clinical Center to acquire the needed products, equipment and services at the best possible price. The acquisition staff is therefore looking to form partnerships with a limited number of small business's capable of providing timely deliveries of products and services at the best possible advantage, cost/price considered to the hospital. It is expected that for this request for quote, a Firm Fixed contract will be issued with options years to cover a five-year period. Performance measure will be a key factor in the issuance and Continuation of these contracts. Firms responding should indicate their business/economic Classification. The North American Industrial Classification code for this project is 325612. The following allied supplies and description and estimated annual usage: cat#07805-KC. Toilet tissue, Scott JRT JR. Jumbo roll, white in color 3.78"w x 1000' length, shall be (2) ply. Shall be compatible with KC., dispenser #09567 12/case. Cat #01080. Kleenex hard towel, KC., shall be white in color, 8" width x 425' length, shall be (1) ply and compatibles with Kimberley-Clark model 09346 Sanitouch roll towel dispenser. Additional dispenser needed for the hospital, (toilet tissue or towel) shall be furnished at no charge to government. All questions, concerns and information about specification are to be directed to Clifford B Ross at the address listed in the Synopsis; Via email, cross@cc.nih.gov; phone 301-402-0608 or fax (301) 435-8675

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010821/79SOL001.HTM (W-229 SN50V2R8)