SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Update of FAR Microbial Risk Assessment Modeling Software Program
- Notice Date
- 8/15/2003
- 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
- Reference-Number-F61047
- Response Due
- 9/2/2003
- Archive Date
- 9/17/2003
- Point of Contact
- Patricia Wright, Buyer, Phone 301-436-1748, Fax 301-436-2629, - Patricia Wright, Buyer, Phone 301-436-1748, Fax 301-436-2629,
- E-Mail Address
-
pwright2@cfsan.fda.gov, pwright2@cfsan.fda.gov
- Description
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a purchase order to Exponent, 1730 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036. The contractor shall update version 1 of the FARE Microbial Software, a user-friendly risk assessment model which incorporates the scenarios and features in Exponent?s FARE program and FDA?s Listeria monocytogenes risk assessment. The contractor shall revise the FARE Microbial Users Manual as each update is implemented. Technical support for the general public is not included. The contractor shall provide initial training to key FDA staff and implement FDA-requested adjustments for the first six months from when the software is first provided to FDA. The contractor shall provide technical support to FDA for one year from when Software is first delivered to FDA. This includes support for FDA staff that desire assistance interpreting the source code. Upon completing the tasks described under specific features, the contractor shall make available to FDA the source code for the FARE Microbial data computational routines with exception of those routines that read data from food consumption files. FDA anticipates a twenty-four (24) month period of performance. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES; however, sources may submit descriptive literature which fully demonstrates their capabilities which will be considered by the agency to the following email address: pwright2@cfsan.fda.gov. The FDA intends to make an award immediately after the response date of this notice. This sole source procurement is being awarded as a simplified acquisition in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5.
- Record
- SN00402909-W 20030817/030815213902 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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