SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Instruments & Laboratory Equipment / Flow Cytometer 4-Color Lasers
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2012
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- 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, Maryland, 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- NIAID-RFQ-12065
- Archive Date
- 8/25/2012
- Point of Contact
- Lawrence Bland, Phone: 301-402-2282, Tonia L Alexander, Phone: 301-402-2282
- E-Mail Address
-
lbland@niaid.nih.gov, talexander@niaid.nih.gov
(lbland@niaid.nih.gov, talexander@niaid.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation Request for Quote 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; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation will be issued for the solicitation number NIAID-RFQ-12065, a Request for Quote. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005- 60, dated July 26, 2012. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and is not a small business set-aside. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 334516, which has a size standard of 500. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) intend to procure a 4-color flow cytometer to evaluate immune responses involving numerous vaccine candidate viruses. Item/Description/Quantity: 1) FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer, 4-color lasers to include computer running OSX10.4.1, FACStation software v5.2.1 or better, one year warranty on all parts, excluding printer, qty-1, 2) High Throughput Sampler (HTS) accessory for sample input from standard 96-well plates, qty-1, 3) Complete installation and training, qty-1 and 4) Shipping and Handling, qty-1. The use of the FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer will provide consistent results to the research in order to maintain the integrity of our existing experimental data. Offerors are required to provide information on used, reconditioned, or remanufactured supplies, or unused former Government property for use under contract. The equipment must be equal in performance to and equal in warranty to the original manufactured equipment. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) capability to meet required specifications, 2) delivery, 3) installation, 4) training, and 5) price. Delivery shall be for 30 days from date of award to Bethesda, Maryland, 20892. The government will award a fixed price purchase order to the responsible contractor. The FOB point shall be Origin. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations provisions and clauses apply to the acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representation and Certifications Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003); and FAR 11.302 - Policy of Acceptable Material.. A completed copy of provisions of FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representation and Certifications Commercial Items must be included with quote submission, which can be found at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) https://orca.bpn.gov. By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the CCR database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. The CCR website is http://www/ccr.gov. Copies of the aforementioned clauses are available upon request by telephone to Lawrence Bland at (301) 402-2282. All responsible sources may submit offers that will be considered by this agency. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time (EDST), August 10, 2012. For delivery through the U.S. Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Road, Room 2NE38C, and Bethesda, MD, 20892-4811. Electronic and fax copies are not accepted. Requests for information concerning this requirement are to be addressed to Lawrence Bland at 301-402-2282. Collect calls will not be accepted.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/AMOB/NIAID-RFQ-12065/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, NIAID, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02817070-W 20120728/120727000808-0f46440db2285e00b264938305580a71 (fbodaily.com)
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