SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Notice Date
- 6/17/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 339111
— Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC 4811, Bethesda, MD, 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ4061
- Response Due
- 6/28/2004
- Archive Date
- 7/13/2004
- Point of Contact
- Tonia Alexander, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-402-6338, Fax 301-480-3695, - Sylvia Robinson, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-402-2284, Fax 301-480-3695,
- E-Mail Address
-
talexander@niaid.nih.gov, srobinson@niaid.nih.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 17. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this acquisition is RFQ4061 and is being issued as a Request for Quote. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-23. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and is a small business concern. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 339111, which has a business size standard of 500. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases intends to procure an Automated Staining System of redefining time with automated baking, dewaxing, cell conditioning, and staining. The following instrument and products may be acquired under this acquisition: Item/Description/ Quantity: (1) Automated Staining System Instrument, qty-1, with the following specifications: capability ?IHC, ISH, FISH, and FITC slide processing, slide tray ? 1-30 slides with independent temperature control for each position, reagent carousel ? 35 reagent positions, slides ? 25x75mm, 1x3inches or 26x76mm, configurations ? floor mounted using waste subassembly with 20-liter waste bottle, electrical voltage 120 VAC + 10%, 6 Amps, 60Hz, heat output 400 BTU/Hr idle, 1000 BTU/HR running. Size 35?x26?x60.25?, weight 385lbs (175kg), and clearances of Top 15?, Sides 4?, and rear 6?. Process the baking through staining of up to 60 IHC slides per 8-hour shift or up to 480 slides with additional modules. System runs unattended overnight and report up to additional 30 results in the morning. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) price, 2) warranty, and 3) technical capability to meet required specifications. Place of delivery NIH/NIAID, Rockville, Maryland, 20852. The government will award a fixed price purchase order to the responsible contractor. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; FAR 52.212.3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4 Contractor Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items. A completed copy of provisions at FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items must be included. Copies of the aforementioned clauses are available upon request by telephone to Ms. Tonia Alexander at (301) 496-2607. Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications ? Commercial Items. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) June 28, 2004 to Tonia Alexander. For delivery through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite, 2NE70, Room/2NE62C, MSC/4812, Bethesda, Maryland 20817-4812. Electronic submission will not be accepted. Requests for information concerning this requirement are to be addressed to Ms. Tonia Alexander (301) 496-2607. Collect calls will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by this agency. By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the CCR database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. Registration is available via the Internet at www.CCR.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health,, Bethesda, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20852
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20852
- Record
- SN00605255-W 20040619/040617211817 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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