SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Liquid Handling Instrument - Attachment 1
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- APHIS-442051
- Archive Date
- 9/7/2010
- Point of Contact
- Carol R. Dingess, Phone: 612-336-3208
- E-Mail Address
-
carol.dingess@aphis.usda.gov
(carol.dingess@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Interested sources please return by 8/23/2010 DESCRIPTION Liquid Handling Instrument Requirements: Liquid handling Instrument used to pipet small quantities of reagents in a molecular lab as part of DNA isolation and amplification protocols. System needs to be able to pipet 96 individual channels of liquids from plastic plates with 96 tiny tubes used in the development of methods for examining DNA. This instrument is needed to increase the throughput since at this time the lab pipets liquids with 1 and/or at most 8 channel, hand held instrumentation. The level of accuracy is important and instrument needs to be able to accommodate the wide range of skill levels of the lab's technical staff. Interested sources are encouraged to complete and return Attachment 1 to the contracting office. Telephonic inquiries will not be honored. Please email all questions regarding subject item(s) prior to Sources Sought closing date to Carol.Dingess@aphis.usda.gov. Small Business concerns are encouraged to participate. This is not a request for competitive proposals, but instead a market research method to determine interested sources. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. Please provide Tax I.D. Number, Duns Number, and point of contact information. The Government will not award a contract based on the information received, nor reimburse participants for information or samples they provide. Information or materials provided is strictly voluntary. Please Email or Fax Attachment 1 to Carol Dingess at Carol.Dingess@aphis.usda.gov. fx# 612-336-3550 Email is the preferred method of communication. Telephonic inquiries will not be honored. Closing date for submissions of Statement's of Capability is August 23, 2010 at 4:00PM ET. Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must also obtain a Dunn and Bradstreet number. If your company does not have a DUNS number, you may contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one by calling 1- 866-705-5711or via the following website: http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform or at ccr.dnb.com/ccr/pages/CCRSearch.jsp. Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must complete a Representations and Certifications electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov and be listed in the government's Central Contractor Registrar. You may register on line with www.ccr.gov. or by calling Central Contractors Registration @ 1-888-227-2423
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA/APHIS/PPQ/PDM, Moore Air Base – Bldg 6414, 22675 N. Moorefield Rd., Edinburg, Texas, 78541, United States
- Zip Code: 78541
- Zip Code: 78541
- Record
- SN02236706-W 20100813/100811235254-5b632b22ae4e871ab40e47f9939756c4 (fbodaily.com)
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