SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- DNA FOCUSED ULTRASONICATOR FOR DNA SAMPLING
- Notice Date
- 9/1/2017
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 423490
— Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service, SSMC 3, 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- ABL-17168
- Archive Date
- 9/16/2017
- Point of Contact
- Heather M Mahle, Phone: 9077896021
- E-Mail Address
-
heather.mahle@noaa.gov
(heather.mahle@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for services in which the government intends to acquire in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Auke Bay Laboratories has a requirement. The objective of this contract is to aquaire a DNA Focused Ultrasonicator for DNA Sampling. This request for a focused-ultrasonicator to shear DNA to a predesignated size in the preparation of next generation DNA sequencing libraries. The ultrasonicator must have the following capabilities and requirements: 1. Able to process a DNA sample ( < 100 ul) in less than 15 minutes to a user selectable size ranging from at least 200 bp to 3 kb. There should be no or minimal instrument set-up time ( < 5 min) necessary to prepare the instrument before use and the resulting DNA must be of quality for next generation DNA sequencing analysis (must include 5 references from United States based laboratories in the peer reviewed literature supporting this use). 2. The equipment must be self-contained and able to fit on a lab bench and be no larger than 2 feet X 2 feet X 2 feet. 3. Must have integrated temperature control for the sample without the need for an external chiller or ice unit. 4. Operate in a manner without direct contact with the DNA sample to minimize any potential source of contamination 5. Must operate on 120V power at room temperature 6. Must operate in a quiet manner with a sound shield so that users in the laboratory can safely work without ear protection 7. Must be easy to program and use with downloadable or installed standard routines for preparing DNA for size selection during the preparation of next-generation DNA sequencing libraries. 8. The unit should contain all required equipment, accessories, software, cords, etc for its safe use to accomplish the requirements identified above. 9. The unit should include 1 year warranty including all parts and labor. See attached Statement of Work for more information. All interested concerns must submit a quotation and documentation demonstrating the qualifications to provide services as described above within fifteen (15) days of the publication date of this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotations are being requested and a written solicitation has been issued. A firm-fixed order is anticipated to be issued in September 2017. All responses must be in writing and delivery to fax number (907)789-6004 attention to Heather Mahle, email to heather.mahle@noaa.gov, or provide to address indicated in solicitation. Faxed or Emailed Correspondence or Response to Solicitation should reference solicitation # ABL-17168, in the Subject line to ensure it is received successfully. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $150,000.00. The following provisions and clauses shall apply to this solicitation and resultant award. The provisions and clauses may be downloaded at http://www.acqnet.gov/far *** All contractors doing business with this Acquisition Office must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). No Award can be made unless Cotnractor/Vendor is registered and active in SAM. For additional information visit www.sam.gov. In order to register with SAM and to be eligible to receive an award from this acquisition office, all offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet Number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at www.dnb.com/eupdate or by phone at (800) 333-0505. Official Solicitation, any Amendments, or updates can be found at www.fbo.gov, listed under solicitation # ABL-17168.
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