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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 31, 2003 FBO #0609
SOLICITATION NOTICE

B -- Animal Feed Safety System

Notice Date
7/29/2003
 
Notice Type
Solicitation Notice
 
Contracting Office
Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, MD, 20857-0001
 
ZIP Code
20857-0001
 
Solicitation Number
Reference-Number-FDA02245
 
Response Due
8/13/2003
 
Archive Date
8/28/2003
 
Point of Contact
Lauren Waller, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-827-7163, Fax 301-827-7151,
 
E-Mail Address
lwaller@oc.fda.gov
 
Small Business Set-Aside
Total Small Business
 
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items or services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ) No. FDA02245. These soliciation clauses and provisions are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-27. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 8748, and the North American Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541690. The Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is developing a comprehensive, risk-based approach for minimizing the risks to the health of animals and people from hazards in the animal feed supply. The project is identified as the Animal Feed Safety System (AFSS). CVM has an AFSS team that is building the new system, and the team plans to use existing control measures and use whatever additional controls are found to be necessary. CVM is seeking technical assistance from an individual who has in-depth knowledge of (1) the manufacture and distribution of animal feed, including ingredients, (2) the process control systems used by the industry and non-FDA government agencies and (3) the regulations and programs employed by the FDA to ensure the safety of the products it regulates, with special emphasis on feed. The individual shall be required to develop a detailed report of his/her findings. The report shall contain the strengths and weaknesses of the current measures used by the FDA, state regulatory agencies, industry and international organizations, the scope, intent, and similarities and differences between the measures, and the enhancements or modifications considered necessary for the AFSS. Attendance at the AFSS Workshop planned for September 23 and 24, 2003 is mandatory. The duration of the project shall be six (6) months. Evaluation of quotations shall be based on the following criteria: (A) the extent to which the offeror has demonstrated a solid technical understanding of the requirement (B) the extent to which the offeror has provided a sound, logical and feasible technical approach and management plan for accomplishing the work set forth in the above Statement of Work (C) the extent to which the offeror has proposed personnel that have the skills/qualifications to carry out the Statement of Work and (D) cost – the extent to which the offeror has proposed a cost that is fair, realistic, and reasonable for performing the Statement of Work. All questions should be submitted by Email to lwaller@oc.fda.gov or by fax to 301/827-7151. The following FAR clauses shall apply to this solicitation: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; and 52.232-33 Electronic Funds Transfer. All responsible sources that can provide and meet the above requirements shall submit written quotations by the due date referenced above. Evaluation/award will be based on the technically acceptable quote that offers the best value to the government. All quotes shall include price (s); a poc (name and telephone number); GSA contract number if applicable; business size; and payment terms. FAR provisions can be found on the following website: http://www.arnet.gov.
 
Web Link
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/HHS/FDA/DCASC/Reference-Number-FDA02245/listing.html)
 
Record
SN00386697-F 20030731/030729224351 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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