SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- LSM PASCAL PERSONAL CONFOCAL SYSTEM, CONFIGURED WITH AXIOVERT 200 MOTORIZED INVERTED RESEARCH MICROSCOPE
- Notice Date
- 6/17/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Directorate of Contracting, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD, 20814-4799
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- MDA905-03-R-0015
- Response Due
- 7/7/2003
- Archive Date
- 7/22/2003
- Point of Contact
- Danny Price, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-295-3127, Fax 301-295-1716, - David Denton, Contract Officer, Phone 301-295-3068, Fax 301-295-1716,
- E-Mail Address
-
dprice%40usuhs.mil, ddenton@usuhs.mil
- Description
- The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, the Department of Defense Medical School and Health Sciences University intends to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis the equipment identified below. This notice is a Combined Synopsis and Solicitation and no other solicitation will be issued. Successful vendor will furnish and install a LSM Pascal Personal Confocal System configured with Axiovert 200 Motorized Inverted Research Microscope manufactured by Carl Zeiss, as specified below. CLIN 0001, QTY - 1 Ea, Catalog Number - 1227570KIT, SCANNING MODULE WITH 2 CONFOCAL R/FL DETECTORS, VIS LASER MODULE (AR-LASER 458/488/514 NM, 25 MW, HENE-LASER 543 NM, 1 MW) AND UV LASER MODULE (DIODE LASER 405 NM, 25 MW) WITH CONTINUOUS INTENSITY ATTENUATION (COMPUTER-CONTROLLED) FOR ALL LINES, ELECTRONIC MODULE WITH DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR (DSP) FOR FLEXIBLE SCANNING STRATEGIES, CABLE SET, FLEXIBLE AND EXTENSIVE LSM 5 PASCAL CONTROL SOFTWARE; FOR USE WITH THE MICROSCOPE STANDS "AXIOSKOP" 2 MOT, "AXIOPLAN" 2, "AXIOPLAN" 2 MOT, "AXIOVERT" 200 M SP/BP, "AXIOSKOP" 2 FS MOT; THE SCANNING MODULE FEATURES A CONFOCAL BEAM PATH FOR 2 CHANNELS, PLUS: 1 MOTORIZED MAIN BEAM SPLITTER WHEEL WITH 6 POSITIONS WHICH CAN BE EXCHANGED COMPLETELY BY THE USER HIMSELF, 2 SYMMETRIC GALVANOMETER MIRRORS FOR HIGH-PRECISION BEAM POSITIONING, 1 COMPUTER-CONTROLLED SPATIAL FILTER WITH CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE PINHOLE SIZE, 2 MOTORIZED EMISSION FILTER WHEELS WITH 8 POSITIONS EACH FOR EMISSION FILTERS, 7 OF THOSE CAN BE EQUIPPED OR/EXCHANGED WITH SINGLE FILTER SLID~RS BY THE USER HIMSELF, 2 HIGHLY SENSITIVE DETECTORS (PHOTOMULTIPLIER). THIS CONFIGURATION PERMITS MULTI'-CHANNEL RECORDING OF REFL~C'1'ION, FLUORESCE~CE AND, OPTIONALLY, TRANSMISSION IMAGES. IT IS POSSIBLE TO USE FLUORESCENCE DYES FOR UV (405NM), BLUE (458, 488 NM) AND GREEN EXCITATION (514, 543 NM), E.G. DAPI CFP, GFP, YFP, DSRED, FLUORESCEIN (FITC), LUCIFER YELLOW, BCECF,SNARF, CY2, ACRIDIN ORANGE, ALEXA, FM, RHODAMIN, CY3, BODIPY. THE LSM IMAGE BROWSER SOFTWARE PACKAGE FOR DISPLAY, PROCESSING, SORTING, PRINTING & EXPORT I IMPORT OF LSM 5 IMAGES WILL BE SUPPLIED. HOST COMPUTER LSM 510 I LSM 5 PASCALI FCS DUAL-PROCESSOR-MAINBOARD I860,INTEL XEON PROCESSOR WITH 1,8 GHZ;CACHE 2.5 GB RDRAM; 1,4 MB FLOPPY LW;2X80 GB HARDD1SK 7200 RPM;U160W-SCSI ON BOARD; CD/RW; DVDR, ATI 8500 DH I DVI 64 MB CELSIUS 670 XEON WORKSTATION DVD +RW REWRITEABLE RECORDER ATAPI 2X LCD TFT -FLATSCREEN 18" SIEMEN-B 4613 FA MONITOR; 46CM (18"), PIXEL SIZE 279X279a!M, MAX. RESOLUTION: 12aOX1024 PIXELS TCOl.99 STANDARD (COMPUTER & MONITORS INCLUDED); CLIN 0002, QTY - 1 Ea., Switching Mirror ,Catalog Number: 1095490; CLIN 0003, QTY - 1 Ea., Trans Light Channel F/LSM5; CLIN 0004, QTY - 1 Ea., Software Option 1 - Physiology Software V3.2; CLIN 0006, Software Options 2 - Multiple Time Series V3.2; CLIN 0007, QTY - 1 Ea., ACCESSORY FOR MICROSCOPE TABLE CR4/9101-1201 RETRACT CAST (4); CLIN 0008, QTY - 1 Ea., Misc LSM Accessories; CLIN 0009, QTY - 1 Ea., Computer Monitor Cart, F/LSM 36 (Small Cart for a computer and two monitors), Catalog Number: 9108018107; CLIN 0010, QTY - 1 Ea., Table for Lazer Module, Laser cart (holds laser module and power supplies), Catalog Number: 9108018105; CLIN 0011, Line Conditioner/Uninteruptible Power Supply, UPS for LSM 5 Pascal, Catalog Number: 9108372001; CLIN 0012, QTY - 1 Ea., Axiovert 200 MOT F/H/DIC, Catalog Number : 1005820; CLIN 0013, QTY- 1 Ea, LSM Adapter SP Left/SP 60 Right, Catalog Number: 1071164; CLIN 0014, QTY - 1 EA, Mirror Insert F/VIS, Catalog Number: 1069227; CLIN 0015, QTY- 1 Ea, Tiltback ILL Carrier W/LCD, Catalog Number: 1140738; CLIN 0016, QTY - 1 EA., Binocular Tube 45/23 F/Vert 200, Catalog Number: 1005827; CLIN 0017, QTY - 1 Ea., Tube Lense 1.0 F/LSM 5, Catalog Number: 1071169; CLIN0018, QTY - 1 Ea., Y Cable Subbus F/VERT 200, Catalog Number: 1071172; CLIN0019, QTY-1 Ea, Safety Device LSM 510/Pascal, Catalog Number: 1071174; CLIN0020, QTY-1 Ea, Plastic Dust Cover F/UMSP/LSM, Catalog Number: 479321; CLIN0021, QTY-1 Ea, Stage & Specimen Guide DC Scanning Stage 120X100, Catalog Number: 1113509; CLIN0022, QTY - 1 Ea, Motor Control Unit 28, Catalog Number: 131674; CLIN0023, QTY -1 Ea, Interface Cable CAN BUS, Catalog Number: 4574119011; CLIN0024, QTY -1 Ea Joystick Control F/XY Movement, Catalog Number: 457433; CLIN0025, QTY - 1 Ea, L.H. HAL100 W/COLL/SOCKET/FLTR, Catalog Number: 447219; CLIN0026, QTY - 4 Ea, 540380 HAL. 12V 100W W/SQ.FIL, Catalog Number: 3800799540; CLIN0027, QTY - 1Ea, Interf Filter Green D=32MM, Catalog Number: 467803; CLIN0028, QTY - 1 Ea, Conversion Filter 3200/5500 32, Catalog Number: 467847; CLIN0029, QTY - 1 Ea, Fluorescence Equiptment FL Light Train F/Vert 200, Catalog Number: 1066230; CLIN0030, QTY - 2 Ea, FL Iris Diaphragm, Catalog Number: 1062360; CLIN0031, QTY - 1 Ea, FL REFL Turret MOT AXIOVERT200, Catalog Number: 1064365; CLIN0032, QTY - 3 Ea, FL Cube F/Plan 2 Imaging, Catalog Number: 1046281; CLIN0033, QTY - 1 Ea, FL Filter Set 02 EX G365, Catalog Number: 488002; CLIN0034, QTY - 1 Ea, FL FLTR Set 10 EX PB450-490,SB, Catalog Number: 488010; CLIN0035, QTY - 1 Ea, FL FLTR Set 15 EX BP 546/12, FFPCatalog Number: 488015; CLIN0036, QTY - 1 Ea, Fluorescence Illumination Lamp Housing HBO 50 W/Socket, Catalog Number: 447220; CLIN0037, QTY - 1 Ea, Lamp Collector HBO 50/SF 25, Catalog Number: 447270; CLIN0038, QTY - 2 Ea, Burner HBO 50W/L2, Catalog Number: 381619; CLIN0039, QTY - 1 Ea, P.S. F/HBO 50 AC W/Digit.Meter, Catalog Number: 1113833; CLIN0040, QTY - 1 Ea, Optics Plan-Neo 10X/0.30 WD=5.6MM, Catalog Number: 440330; CLIN0041, QTY - 1 Ea, Plan-APO 100X/1.40 OIL,DIC, Catalog Number: 440782; CLIN0042, QTY - 1 Ea, DIC Slider F/PLANAPO 100X/1.4, Catalog Number: 444487; CLIN0043, QTY - 1 Ea, LD Conds 0.55 MOT F/H/PH/DIC, Catalog Number: 1005848; CLIN0044, QTY - 1 Ea, Prism DIC II/0.55, Catalog Number: 1005867; CLIN0045, QTY - 1 Ea, Prism DIC III/0.55, Catalog Number: 1005868; CLIN0046, QTY - 2 Ea, Eyepiece 100X/23 WPL, Focusing, Catalog Number: 1016758; CLIN0047, QTY - 2 Ea, Folding Eyecup, Catalog Number: 444801; CLIN0048, QTY - 1 Ea, Polarizer D, Rotatable, Catalog Number: 1121813; CLIN0049, QTY - 1 Ea, Anlyzer Cube Plan 2IE/Vert 200, Catalog Number: 1050958; CLIN0050, QTY - 1 Ea, PLAN-NEO 25X/0.8 IMM, COR DIC, Catalog Number: 440542; CLIN0051, QTY - 1 Ea, PLAN-NEO 40X/1.3 DIC WD=0.17MM, Catalog Number: 1056602; CLIN0052, QTY- 1 EA, PLAN-APO 63X/1.4 OIL H/DIC, .18, Catalog Number: 113108; CLIN0053, QTY - 1 Ea, PLAN-APO 100X/1.40 OIL, DIC, 440782; CLIN0054, QTY -1 Ea, C-APOCHROMAT 10X/0.45 W, Catalog Number: 440638; CLIN0055, QTY - 1 Ea, C-APOCHROMAT 40X/1.2 W CORR., Catalog Number: 440052; CLIN0056, QTY - 1 Ea, C-APOCHROMAT 63X/1.2 W.CORR., Catalog Number: 440668 CLIN 0057, QTY - 1 Ea., Installation. DELIVERABLES: Complete microscope system with all accessories as specified; DELIVERY: Deliver to USUHS, Logistics Loading Dock, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799; Delivery shall be FOB: Destination. Delivery shall be made between 7:00 and 7:30 AM Monday through Friday, excl. Federal holidays, and shall be scheduled with the COR named at the time of award. PACKING and SHIPPING: Standard commercial shipping proceduires shall be used to protect the equipment during shipment. DOCUMENTATION: Upon completion of installation and acceptance testing, the contractor shall provide two (2) sets each of all equipment/software manuals for the Zeiss Microscope System. Final payment shall not be made until such documentation is received and accepted by the Contracting Officer. WARRANTY: A standard commercial warranty shall be provided for the system. The Contractor shall extend to the Government the full coverage of any standard commercial warranty normally offered in a similar commercial sale, provided such warranty is available at no additional cost to the Government. Acceptance of the standard commercial warranty does not waive the Government's rights under the Inspection clause nor does it limit the Government's rights with regard to the other terms and conditions of this contract. The provision of FAR 52-212-1, Instruction to Offerors - Commercial Items and 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal, applies to this acquisition. All offerors are required to submit a completed copy of Addenda to FAR Clause 52.212-1 1) Item (b) Submission of Offers is amended to include the following: Submit your proposal, acknowledgment of amendments (if any), software licensing agreements (if any), descriptive literature for the proposed equipment and software, and the FAR 52.212-3 - Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, prior to an award. Telegraphic, e-mail or facsimile offers are acceptable. Period for acceptance of offers is amended to include the following: The offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for 90 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers. The provision of FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following evaluation criteria are included in paragraph (a) of that provision. Addendum to FAR clause 52.212-2. Evaluation Factors for award: Any resulting order will be issued to the company offering the best value to the Government, price and other factors considered. Factors that will be considered are Technical capability and price. Technical capabilities are significantly more important than price. Failure to provide the information relative to each evaluation factor may render offer non-responsive. 1) TECHNICAL CAPABILITY: Technical capability will be based on the contractors ability to furnish and install the complete microscope system as determined from a review of the product literature, technical features and/or warranty provisions. Each vendor's offer is required to submit licensing (if applicable), descriptive literature, or other documentation, manufacturer or brand name and model of the item, and show how the offered product meets or exceeds the requirements as stated in the Specifications or is equal to that of the Brand Name product specified above. 2) PRICE: Price includes all equipment making up the microscope system, to include all components, software, software licensing, training, warranty costs, discount terms, and transportation costs. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet stated requirements above. Vendor offer shall include descriptive literature, equipment specifications and detailed drawings as applicable. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet stated requirements above. Technical acceptability will be determined solely on the content and merit of the information submitted response to this provision as it compares to the minimum characteristics provided above. Therefore, it is essential that all offers provide sufficient technical literature, documentation, etc., in order for the Government evaluation team to make an adequate technical assessment of the quote as meeting technical acceptability.The full text of these clauses may be accessed electronically at this address: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Offerors shall include a complete copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror/Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items. The following FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable to this acquisition for supplies: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUL 1995); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 1984); 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Vietnam Era Veterans (APR 1998); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (JAN 1999); 52.225-3, Buy American Act Supplies (JAN 1994); 52.225-13 Restrictions on certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2000); 52.225-21, Buy American Act North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act Balance of Payments Program (JAN 1997); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration (May 1999); 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996). ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL SUBMIT OFFERS WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Federal Tax Identification (TIN); Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS); remit to address if different; and business size. As of 31 May 1999 all Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database as a condition for contract award. Contractors may register in the CCR through the World Wide Web at http://www/acq/osd.mil/ec or call the DOD Electronic Information Center at 1-800-334-3414.
- Place of Performance
- Address: USUHS, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Record
- SN00349948-W 20030619/030617213846 (fbodaily.com)
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