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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MAY 25, 2005 FBO #1276
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- IVIS Imaging System 200

Notice Date

5/23/2005
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, APS ER TEAM A, ACQUISITION AND GRANTS BRANCH 12201 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE, MS152, ROOM 3A305 RESTON VA 20192
 

ZIP Code

20192
 

Solicitation Number

05ERQQ0042
 

Response Due

6/20/2005
 

Archive Date

5/23/2006
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Discipline, National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, Wisconsin anticipates award of a noncompetitive procurement to Xenogen for purchase of a Biophotonic in vivo Imager for infectious disease research to be delivered by September 30, 2005. In vivo biophotonic imaging is a proprietary technology from Xenogen that illuminates biological process taking place in a living mammal. The IVIS Imaging System 200 is the only one known to possess the following characteristics: 1) 3.9-26cm filed of view, capable of imaging up to five mice or two rats simultaneously; 2) Minimum detectable luminance of 100 photons/s/cm2/sr ; 3) A one inch square back-thinned, back illuminated CCD with adjustable 12-position filter wheel; 4) system must be calibrated against U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards.; 5) The system must include an integrated gas anesthesia capability and a heated sample shelf to maintain animal body temperature during imaging; 6) System must include a set of spectral imaging filters and laser galvanometer for 3-D image reconstruction; 7) System must provide Biophotonic Imaging Patent Rights. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY; no formal RFQ will be available. This award will be made on or about June 20, 2005. The NAICS code for the acquisition is 541710. A determination not to continue with this acquisition based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to respond within ten days of this announcement. All responses must be in writing by facsimile to the Contracting Officer at (703) 648-7367 or e-mail mfritts@usgs.gov. See Note 1.
 

Web Link

Please click here to view more details.
(http://ideasec.nbc.gov/j2ee/announcementdetail.jsp?serverId=GS1434HQ&objId=739050)
 

Place of Performance

Address: USGS National Wildlife Health Center 6006 Schroeder Road Madison, WI

Zip Code: 53711

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00813919-W 20050525/050523212240 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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