SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Microarrayer Gene Machine
- Notice Date
- 8/24/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, MD, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- 1021793
- Response Due
- 8/28/2006
- Archive Date
- 9/28/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Food and Drug Administration intends to award a Purchase Order on a sole source basis to GENOMIC SOLUTIONS for the purchase of an OmniGrid Accent with Plate Cooling and Slide Cooling will provide our laboratory with unique capabilities not available on other microarrayers. GENOMIC SOLUTIONS is the only manufacturer of a microarrayer capable of preparing histological sections of tissues and organisms that have been subjected to various molecular perturbations to uncover the functions of genes critical to the safety and efficacy of engineered tissues and cellular therapies. Paraffin, plastic, and frozen sections will be needed for ongoing research. At present, no other instrument is available that is capable of cutting both paraffin and plastic sections. NO REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) IS AVAILABLE. An award will be made in FIVE (5) days from the date of this notice. Sources may submit a quote, which fully demonstrate their capabilities, which will be considered by the agency. A determination to compete this procurement based on a response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responses or questions regarding this posting must be in writing and can be sent via email to Harry.BrubakerIII@FDA.HHS.GOV. No phone calls will be accepted. This sole source procurement will be awarded as a simplified acquisition for commercial items in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 5516 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, MD
- Zip Code: 20895-0001
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20895-0001
- Record
- SN01124363-W 20060826/060824220414 (fbodaily.com)
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