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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JUNE 18, 2015 FBO #4955
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Q -- Standard sequencing (VPR) cycle sequencing kit, samples and use of LC480 or Equivalent instruments - Attachment

Notice Date

6/16/2015
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621511 — Medical Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 9;1639 Medical Center Parkway;Suite 400;Murfreesboro TN 37129
 

ZIP Code

37129
 

Solicitation Number

VA24915N0568
 

Response Due

6/18/2015
 

Archive Date

7/18/2015
 

Point of Contact

David Milner
 

E-Mail Address

milner@va.gov<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. Background: The Memphis VA Medical Center (VAMC) Research and Development Department (R&D), 1030 JEFFERSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104 is seeking a source to accomplish gene expression analysis and use of a LightCycler ® 480 or equal. Purpose and Objectives: Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. NAICS code: 621511 and small business sized standard is $32.5M NOTE: Respondent claiming SDVOSB and VOSB status must be registered and CVE verified in VetBiz Registry www.vetbiz.gov. Project requirements: This includes four tests and access to instruments as described below. The preferred method/instrument type is the LightCycler ® 480 (LC480) Instrument; however, all responses will be reviewed. Tests and access to instruments listed are the expected frequency during a one-year period. 1.Standard Sequencing (VPR); 400 tests 2.Sequencing Difficult To Sequence, Complex, Secondary Structure; 50 tests 3.LC480 384-Well Plates or Equal; 10 tests 4.LC480 96-Well Plates or Equal; 10 tests 5.LC480 or Equal Real Time PCR, Instrument Machine Time; 20 occurrences If samples are ready for pick up by 3:30pmC, test results are required by 3:30pmC the following business day. Test results will include quality control reports for each test. Memphis VAMC R&D testing will take priority over other customers. Access to the instrument will be for all investigators 8:00amC thru 4:00pmC, Monday thru Friday Anticipated period of performance: Is expected to begin on July 1, 2015 thru June 30, 2015 plus four (4) one-year options. Other important considerations: Cite any other information that is necessary for potential respondents to understand the nature of the potential requirement or proposed acquisition. Capability statement /information sought: Response to this announcement shall not to exceed 10 pages and should include the following information: 1.A tailored capability statement indicating the firm's ability to provide the product and related services 2.The respondents' DUNS number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., SDVOSB/VOSB, etc,) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code and government contract number if applicable. 3.Information should be provided electronically in a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. Please e-mail your response with the above information to david.milner@va.gov with the subject line "Sources Sought Notice # VA249-15-N-0568) by June 19, 2015, 3pmE. Any question should be emailed to david.milner@va.gov "Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s)."
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/NaVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24915N0568/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA249-15-N-0568 VA249-15-N-0568.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2111819&FileName=VA249-15-N-0568-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2111819&FileName=VA249-15-N-0568-000.docx

 

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Record

SN03765669-W 20150618/150616234801-3476fe04fb5b8e6f0e89a584405a6482 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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