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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF MARCH 18, 2006 FBO #1573
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- GeneChip Hybridization and Scanning Platform

Notice Date

3/16/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

334111 — Electronic Computer Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office (Atlanta), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA, 30341-4146
 

ZIP Code

30341-4146
 

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-30544
 

Response Due

3/27/2006
 

Archive Date

3/27/2006
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to issue a sole source firm fixed priced purchase order to Affymetrix, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, the only known provider for this particular state-of-the-art multi-functional GeneChip Hybridization and Scanning System. This platform allows the laboratrian to perform all four (4) of the following functions with a radical reduction of patient samples. Primarily, SNP analysis on over 500,000 polymorphisms from an individual in a single experiment. At the same time, conducting Gene expression analysis on the complete human genome in a single chip, as apose to the current practice of using two chips and covering approximately 80% of the genome. In addition, this platform allows for whole genome alternative splicing analysis on one million exons in a single array. And finally, transcript mapping using the companies proprietary Exon Arrays. The vendor has intellectual property rights on the license software it is illegal to use, disclose, or reproduce without the express written consent of the owner. Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements. Shipment will only be accepted Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST with the exception of Federal Government holidays. The following item is needed by the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID) along with a one-year/12 month warranty from system installation date: GCS3000 7G INSTRUMENT SYSTEM: GeneChip Scanner 3000 7G GeneChip Fluidics Station 450 GeneChip 7G Workstation GeneChip Hybridization Oven GeneChip Autoloader GeneChip Workstation Monitor The proposed contract action is for commercial items which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR subpart 27.4. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. 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 ONE THAT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The following provision(s) apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial Items (MAR 2000) applies to this acquisition; 52.223-13 Certification of Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; 52.223-14 Toxic Chemical Release Reporting; 52.232-1 Payments; 52.233-3 Protest After Award; 52.201-1 Definitions; 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees; 52.203-7 Anti-Kickback Procedures; 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration; Contractor must be CCR Registered prior to submitting bid; The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms & Conditions - Commercial Items (MAY 1999) applies to this acquisition. The following FAR Clauses are hereby added to this clause: 52.247-35 F.O.B. Destination; The clause at 52.212-5 - Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. The following clauses listed in paragraph (b) of 52.212-5 apply to this acquisition: (1), (5), (7), (14), (15), (16), (17), (18), (22), (24), (29) and (30). 52.213-3 must be attached to bid. NAICS CODE: 424210, SIC: 5122 SIZE: 100, OFFERORS SHALL INCLUDE A COMPLETED COPY OF THE PROVISION AT 52.212-3, OFFERORS REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS - COMMERCIAL ITEMS, WITH YOUR QUOTE. The best way to complete this certification is to download the FAR Clauses (Volume II) at http://www.arnet.gov/far, print out the clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certification, and fill in the appropriate blanks. Documentation authority for synopsis urgent response on file. Offers will be due 03/27/2006 by 5:00 P.M. EST at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Procurements and Grants Office; Attn: Gary Morgan; 2920 Brandywine Road, M/S K70, Room 3710.01, Atlanta, GA 30341. Offers will not be accepted facsimile. All quotes must be clearly marked on the subject line of the e-mail (Solicitation #2006-Q-08451) or on the outside of the envelope with the following: Solicitation# 2006-Q-08451, Attn: Gary Morgan. All responsible sources that can meet the above requirements may submit a quote, which may be considered by the Agency. For Contractual question contact Gary Morgan at gmorgan1@cdc.gov or via phone, (770) 488-2639. ****
 

Place of Performance

Address: 3719 North Peachtree Rd., Chamblee, Georgia

Zip Code: 30341

Country: United States
 

Record

SN01007747-W 20060318/060316211906 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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