SOURCES SOUGHT
J -- Automated Animal Drinking Water System Replacement
- Notice Date
- 2/28/2020 6:56:13 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- NIH-OLAO-OD3-NOI5581940
- Response Due
- 3/3/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 03/18/2020
- Point of Contact
- Candis Pelham, Phone: 3018279618
- E-Mail Address
-
candis.pelham@nih.gov
(candis.pelham@nih.gov)
- Description
- The National Institutes of Health intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Avidity Science, LLC. The Division of Veterinary Resources (DVR) provides non-human primate (NHP) housing to numerous Institutes for the NIH campus in Bethesda and at the Animal Center (NIHAC) in Poolesville. This request is to upgrade and replace components on the existing Edstrom Animal Drinking Water System (ADWS) in Building 102 at the NIHAC. The existing ADWS was originally installed by Edstrom Industries, Inc. (Now known as Avidity Science) in 1994. This request is to upgrade and replace the existing ADWS with modern components and parts to provide a reliable potable water source for the NHP�s. Responses The proposed acquisition action is for items and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1 (b). �If you believe you can provide the items or services requested, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency, to the Contracting Specialist, Candis Pelham, at� candis.pelham@nih.gov ��referencing notice number NIH-OLAO-OD3-NOI5581940 on March 3rd, 2020.� A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract acquisition based upon responses to the 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. 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. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. 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. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation.� 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
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Dickerson, MD 20842, USA
- Zip Code: 20842
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20842
- Record
- SN05576161-F 20200301/200228230315 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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