SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Leica TP-1020 Tissue Processor
- Notice Date
- 9/21/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Acquisitons Management Branch, PO Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709
- ZIP Code
- 27709
- Solicitation Number
- 3873785
- Point of Contact
- Tanya Shields,
- E-Mail Address
-
Shields3@niehs.nih.gov
(Shields3@niehs.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park NC, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Government Scientific Source 12351 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(l)--Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This request is for (Leica TP 1020 Tissue Processor as follows: 1) Catalog Number - 1491020US02/ -Leica TP 1020 VF/accessory, Qty 1 each. The TP-1020 NTP Laboratories gentle specimen processor with maximum safety for tissue at all stages of the processing run. The Leica TP1020 allows us to process a small sample load, decrease solution per station only 1.8 liters per station compared to 3.8 liters on a routine tissue processor. The small footprint can be contained within a standard chemical fume hood or benchtop. The TP1020 has a closed system, with a two-part containment shield. This limits fume exposure to the operator and others in the room. The TP1020 comes with a three-part tissue basket with lid. This allows organization of multiple projects within one processing basket. Respond to this requirement by submitting written capabilities/specifications to the Purchasing Agent at the address stated above. This notice of intent is not a req uest for competitive proposals; however, all responses received with 3 days from the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 3 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, an order will be placed with Government Scientific Source. The NAICS Code/Size is 334516/500. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in conjunction with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and is not expected to exceed the Simplified Acquisition threshold of $150,000. There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Tanya Shields via email shields3@niehs.nih.gov.
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