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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 12, 2003 FBO #0498
MODIFICATION

66 -- High Throughput Sampler

Notice Date

4/10/2003
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC 4811, Bethesda, MD, 20817
 

ZIP Code

20817
 

Solicitation Number

RFQ2303
 

Response Due

4/24/2003
 

Archive Date

5/9/2003
 

Point of Contact

Steve Gunn, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-496-2814, Fax 301-480-3695, - Carolyn Sentz, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-402-6107, Fax 301-480-3695,
 

E-Mail Address

sgunn@niaid.nih.gov, csentz@niaid.nih.gov
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format of FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is being issued as a Request For Quotes(RFQ). Submit offers on RFQ3021. This solicitation and its incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 01-13. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This is not a small business set-aside, under North American Industry Classification System Code Number 334516 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is issuing a request for quotations (RFQ3021) for the procuring of a quantity of one high throughput sampler to upgrade an existing BD FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer. The High Throughput sampler shall be capable of performing the following functions. 1) Provides sample input from standard 96-well plates. 2) Sample acquisitions rated at 15 minutes per plate in high throughput mode, or 40 minutes per plate in standard mode. 3) Links to industry standard CellQuest software for acquisition and data analysis. 4) User selectable sample volume and mixing flexibility. 5) Programmable multiwash cycle allowing throughput and carry over. FOB Point shall be Destination, inside delivery required to Rockville, Md. 20892. This will be a fixed-price contract. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial items; FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications; FAR 52.212-4 Contractor Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items; FAR 52.225-3 Buy American Act also applies. Offerors shall include with their offer a completed copy of provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The Government intends to make a Best Value Buy to the responsible offeror whose offer is most advantageous to the government. The following evaluation criteria will be used to evaluate offers: (a) Price: (b) Compatibility with a FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer(BD Bioscience): (c) Delivery Date, (d) Warranty information to include period and coverage, shall be stated. Copies of the aforementioned clauses are available upon request by telephone to Mr. Steve Gunn at (301) 402-2282. All responsible sources may submit offer that will considered by this agency. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00P.M. Eastern Daylight Time April 24, 2003. For delivery through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC/4812, Bethesda, Maryland 20817-4812 Electronic transmissions will not be accepted. Request for information concerning this requirement are to be addressed to Mr. Steve Gunn at (301) 402-2282. Collect calls will not be accepted. ((Modification)) This is a Modification to correct the solicitation number, that is currently incorrect. Please be advised, that the current number (RfQ2303) is incorrect. The correct solicitation number to this solicitation is, (RFQ3021). Thank You, This processing office.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Rockville Maryland

Zip Code: 20892

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00300667-W 20030412/030410213438 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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