SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Support and Improve Immunological Studies
- Notice Date
- 4/6/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Office of Acquisitions, 6120 Executive Blvd. EPS Suite 600, Rockville, MD, 20852
- ZIP Code
- 20852
- Solicitation Number
- NCI-60057-NG
- Response Due
- 4/21/2006
- Archive Date
- 5/6/2006
- Description
- The National Cancer Institute (NCI), Center for Cancer Research (CCR), plans to procure on a sole source basis, services to support and improve the immunological based ongoing studies regarding tumor immunity, innate immunity, biological response modification and translational preclinical studies with Ortaldo Consulting, 210 Islamorada Lane, Naples, Florida 34114. The supplies and services herein are being procured in accordance with the simplified acquisition procedures authorized by FAR Part 13. The North American Industry Classification System code is 541710 and the business size standard is 500 employees. NCI requires the services of a highly experienced immunologist in the areas of tumor immunity, innate immunity, biological response modification, flow cytometry and translational preclinical studies. The Immunologist will provide services to support and improve the immunological based ongoing research within the NCI. In addition, contractor shall provide information and opinions on experimental design, alternative solutions and methodologies utilized in planned protocols, analyses and evaluation of experimental data, and new suggested recommendations regarding research directions and priorities of ongoing studies, training and technical expertise. Dr. John Ortaldo or Ortaldo Consulting, is a world-class immunologist with extensive experience and knowledge and has had past interactions with NCI CCR researchers. Dr. Ortaldo is an international expert in cellular immunology, tumor immunology and one of the leading experts in natural killer cells and innate immunity and its interactions with adaptive responses. Dr. Ortaldo is familiar with the NCI?s cancer programs that comprise the Center for Cancer Research. Dr. Ortaldo?s specific expertise is documented by his over four-hundred (400) publications in innate and adaptive immunity and his international recognition for outstanding research. This notice is not a request for competitive quotation. However, if any interested party believes it can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities and any other information furnished must be in writing and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow NCI to determine if the party can perform the requirement. Contractor shall provide one (1) original and one (1) copy of the capability statement. Capability statements must be received in the contracting office by 1:00 PM EDT, on April 21, 2006. All questions must be in writing and can be faxed or emailed to the following: Malinda Holdcraft, Contract Specialist via electronic mail at holdcram@exchange.nih.gov or fax 301-402-4513. It is the vendors? responsibility to ensure all questions have been received in the contracting office. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No collect calls will be accepted. No faxed or emailed capability statements will be accepted. In order to receive an award, contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and the Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA). Reference: NCI-60057-NG on all correspondence.
- Record
- SN01021927-W 20060408/060406220408 (fbodaily.com)
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