SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- One monochromator-based modular multifunction microplate reader - Provisions and Clauses
- Notice Date
- 9/15/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Directorate of Contracting, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- 1794717
- Archive Date
- 10/6/2011
- Point of Contact
- Benjamin L. Kacher, Phone: 301-295-1375
- E-Mail Address
-
Benjamin.Kacher@usuhs.mil
(Benjamin.Kacher@usuhs.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Provisions and Clauses This is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) located in Bethesda, MD, on the National Naval Medical Center (NNMC). USU is a medical university and a Department of Defense Agency. USU has a requirement for one monochromator-based modular multifunction microplate reader for use in USU’s laboratories. This is a RFQ in accordance with FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures) and is being advertised exclusively on www.fedbizopps.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 05-53 (August 4, 2011). In order to be considered for award, offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database ( www.ccr.gov ). Quotes received from offerors not registered in CCR will not be considered. The applicable NAICS Code is 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Please provide a quote for one monochromator-based modular multifunction microplate reader that meets the specifications below. USU requires one (1) monochromator-based modular multifunction microplate reader that meets the following specifications: · Bioassays capabilities: o DNA and RNA quantification o Protein quantification o Ion channel studies, ion flux studies, calcium ion detection o Reporter gene and gene expression assays o Cell viability and toxicity assays, cell-based assays o Receptor binding studies o Enzyme assays o ELISA, immunoassays o Fluorescence and luminescence applications o TR-FRET/HTRF applications · Features: o Monocromator-based microplate reader o UV & VIS absorbance o Time-resolved fluorescence, Fluorescence resonance energy transfer, Fluorescence intensity top and bottom reading o Luminescence, Spectrally-enhanced PMT o Temperature incubation o Ability to measure wavelength range in tunable 1nm increments o Two-injector module for fast kinetics in absorbance and fluorescence o Linear and orbital shaking of the plate o Accommodates Petri dish, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96 and 384- well microplate formats o Computer software for instrument measurement control, spectral scanning, plate definition creation and raw data acquisition saved in a MS-Excel format o Plate required o Warranty: Standard warranty required o Shipping: Please include all shipping costs in quote (if they are not waived) Items will be shipped to Bethesda, MD 20814. The items are required as soon as they can possibly be shipped. Please include ALL relevant charges in your quote. The resultant single award will be a Firm Fixed Price purchase order. Award will be made based on best value to the government. Evaluation factors are listed in order of importance, with most important listed first. The government will conduct a trade-off between price and non-price factors. Evaluation Factors (Listed in order of importance): 1) Technical a. Compliance with specifications b. Warranty c. Delivery The Government reserves the right to utilize customer and technical reviews as part of the technical evaluation. 2) Price – must include ALL relevant charges (i.e. shipping, warranty, etc.) With your quote, please include the following information: 1) DUNS number 2) Payment method (Visa is preferred for USU) 3) Country in which the instrument is manufactured Quote packages are due by 11:00 pm EST 21 September 2011 and must be submitted via email to benjamin.kacher@usuhs.mil. Quotes will not be accepted by any other means. Late quotes will not be considered. The government reserves the right to award without discussions. See attached list for applicable provisions and clauses for this requirement.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ODA/USUHS/BethesdaMD/1794717/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
- Zip Code: 20814
- Zip Code: 20814
- Record
- SN02578104-W 20110917/110915235643-46d37fb8d59731c7f6405c5ca08566f8 (fbodaily.com)
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