SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Biological and Physical Science Laboratory Technical Services
- Notice Date
- 4/3/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Division of Contracts and Procurement Management, Office of Facilities, Acquisitions, and Central Svcs 5600 Fishers Lane, HFA-511, Rockville, MD, 20857
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- 223-03-4302
- Archive Date
- 5/13/2003
- Point of Contact
- Patricia Roane, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 827-7178, Fax (301) 827-7101, - Leonard Grant, Contracting Officer, Phone (301) 827-7173, Fax (301) 827-7101,
- E-Mail Address
-
proane@oc.fda.gov, lgrant@oc.fda.gov
- Description
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will compete under the terms and procedures of OMB Circular No. A-76, a Contractor versus Government Performance Study to determine if the in-house biological and physical science laboratory technical services should be converted to a commercial service. This requirement is for providing biological and physical science laboratory technical services in support of the mission of Centers and Office of Regulatory Affairs of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Services include selection of appropriate standard laboratory procedures to use, preparation of scientific media for testing, performance of laboratory procedures, performance of standard data analyses, keeping detailed records of all work performed, testifying in court to support regulatory cases, preparation of standard reports, documenting standard procedures, and providing data and analysis (to include graphics) that will be used to prepare scientific papers and presentations. Activities also include related indirect laboratory functions such as supplies tracking, equipment maintenance and calibration, animal husbandry (biological science only), animal research procedures and activities (biological science only), and administrative support. Activities may also include providing recommendations and suggestions regarding development and use of new methods and adaptation of existing methods to new requirements. If a contract is awarded it will reflect a base year period with four one-year Option periods. A fixed price/IDIQ type contract is planned. The RFP will only be available on the FedBizOpps web page at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. Prospective offerors are responsible for downloading the RFP and all attachments. It is the offeror?s responsibility to monitor the FedBizOpps web page for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. The RFP should be available for downloading on or about fifteen (15) days after the publication of this announcement. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541990 and the Size Standard is $6 million in average annual receipts for the previous three (3) years. The solicitation will contain minimum mandatory requirements that eligible firms must meet. The minimum mandatory requirement anticipated is for offerors must have a minimum of three years corporate experience providing the whole range of laboratory technical services in a similarly complex research environment.
- Place of Performance
- Address: FDA Centers Labs Washington, DC Metro Area, FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs Labs in 5 Regions, and Jefferson, AR,
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN00294626-W 20030405/030403213423 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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