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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 28, 2006 FBO #1705
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- Femtosecond Pulsed Laser

Notice Date

7/26/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument 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

RFQ6070
 

Response Due

8/9/2006
 

Archive Date

8/24/2006
 

Point of Contact

Candace Adams, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-402-6219, Fax 301-480-3695,
 

E-Mail Address

cadams@niaid.nih.gov
 

Description

This is a combined/solicitation notice for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this acquisition is RFQ6070 and the solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote. This solicitation document and its incorporated provisions are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-11). This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is not a Small Business Set-Aside. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) intend to procure a Femtosecond Pulsed Laser. The purpose of this request is to obtain a laser to be installed on a Leica SP 5 Laser must be able to work with another femtosecond pulsed laser to be coupled to a single microscope for greater advances in the imaging of live tissues. The contractor laser highest output power must be between 690 nm to 1020 nm, voltage: 110vac/220 vac, power supply <10A/<6A, beam diameter at 1/e2: <2mm Tem, beam divergence, full angle: <lmrad, polarization > 500: 1 horizontal, umbilical length: 10ft (3m), closed-loop chiller:<10A/<6A, frequency: 60Hz/50Hz, The laser operation must specified at a nominal repetition rate of 80MHz. The laser must have a fixed, factory preset wavelength with the wave range. The North American Industry Classification System (NIACS) Code for this acquisition is 334516, and the small-business size standard is 500 employees. This is a firm fixed-price contract and the FOB terms are ?Destination? and Net 30. FAR provisions and clauses that apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders, Commercial Items; FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies; FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration; and FAR 32.703-2, Availability of Funds, FAR 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than Central Contractor Registration. In order to be considered for an award, an offeror must have completed the online electronic Representations and Certifications located at http://orca.bpn.gov/ in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a). By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the CCR at www.ccr.gov/ 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 [Note: Lack of registration in the Central Contractor Registration will make an offeror ineligible for award.] Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on Wednesday, August 9, 2006. For delivery of responses through the Postal Service, the address is NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, Room 2NE38E, MSC/2811 Bethesda, Maryland 20892-4812. E-mail and Fax submissions are not authorized. Requests for information concerning this requirement must be submitted in writing, and can be faxed to 301-480-0469, or e-mailed to cadams@niaid.nih.gov. It is the vendor?s responsibility to confirm receipt of all quotations and/or questions by the closing date of this announcement by contacting Candace Adams at 301-402-5770. Collect calls will not be accepted.
 

Place of Performance

Address: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Acquisitions Management and Operations Branch, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, Room: 2NE38E,, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-4811,

Zip Code: 20892-4811

Country: UNITED STATES
 

Record

SN01098165-W 20060728/060726220504 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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