SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 7/25/2017
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, Attn: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014, Maryland, 21702-5014, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- 0011046203
- Archive Date
- 8/23/2017
- Point of Contact
- Kasey Carroll, Phone: 301-619-2799, Courtney Piar, Phone: 3016199166
- E-Mail Address
-
kasey.l.carroll.civ@mail.mil, courtney.a.piar.civ@mail.mil
(kasey.l.carroll.civ@mail.mil, courtney.a.piar.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), Fort Detrick, Maryland intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with EMD Millipore, 290 Concord Rd Billerica MA 01821 as they are the only responsible source capable of meeting the following MEC's: Specifications for Cytokine Kits shall include: 1. Human detection only 2. 96-well plate 3. Magnetic bead 4. Quantitative multiplex detection of dozens of analytes simultaneously 5. Short incubation time (2 hour to overnight) 6. Detect the following analytes: MIP-1alpha Magnetic, MIP-1beta Magnetic, TNF-alpha Magnetic, IL-1beta Magnetic, IL-4 Magnetic, IL-6 Magnetic, IL-8 Magnetic, IL-10 Magnetic, IL-11 Magnetic, IL-13 Magnetic, IL-1RA Magnetic. 7. Standard curve needs to be between 3.2 pg/mL and 10,000 pg/mL with 2 internal quality controls 8. Kit needs to include a serum matrix specific to humans for quality control purposes 9. Antibodies on the beads need to contain monoclonal epitopes to minimize cross-reactivity with non-specific protein targets 10. Kits need to interface with the Luminex detection instrument. There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product. All capability statements received by closing of this notification of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The NAICS for this requirement is 334516 and FSC 6630. This announcement fulfills the synopsis requirements under FAR 5.102(a)(6) and 5.203(a). If a vendor challenges the basis of this requirement, please email product capability statements (formats for submission: PDF, MS Word, or MS Excel) to Kasey Carroll at kasey.l.carroll.civ@mail.mil. Closing date for challenges is no later than 10:00 AM ET on 8 August 2017. No phone calls will be accepted.
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- Record
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