SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Repair of NMR Magnet
- Notice Date
- 9/7/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management P.O. Box 12874, 79 T.W. Alexander Dr, Bldg 4401, RTP, NC, 27709
- ZIP Code
- 27709
- Solicitation Number
- DLI60442
- Response Due
- 9/16/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/1/2006
- Description
- 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 solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) is DLI60442 and incorporates provisions and clauses through FAC 2005-12. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in conjunction with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The NAICS Code/Size Standard is 811219/$6.5 Million. This requirement is being solicited with the intent of negotiating on a sole source basis with Varian NMR Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA 94304, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1)--Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 is obtaining the services to repair existing Oxford 800/63 Superconducting Magnet. The services are needed as the magnet is not stable when energized to 800MHz. Services include de-installation of 800/63 magnet, shipment to Magnet Technology Centre in Yarnton, UK, repair of the magnet, shipment back to the site at NIEHS, re-installation of magnet system meeting all magnet specifications, and a 12 month warranty. Varian is the only known source capable of providing these services to the existing Government owned Oxford 800/63 Magnet. Location of existing magnet is NIEHS, Bldg. 101, 111 TW Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Offeror should quote any shipping/handling fees. The following provision applies to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors. There are no additional addenda. FAR Clause 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certification-Commercial with offers. FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following paragraphs of 52.212-5 apply: (a) and (11)-(16)(21)(22)(25)(27) of (b) and 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) does not apply. Offers are due no later than 1:00 pm EDT, September 16, 2006 to Ms. Dee Lunney, NIEHS, OA, Simplified Acquisitions Branch. If mailed by USPS send to: P.O. Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. If FED-EX send to: Nottingham Hall, 4505 Emperor Blvd., Suite 245, Durham, NC 27703. For information concerning this solicitation contact Dee Lunney, FAX (919) 541-5117 or email: lunney@niehs.nih.gov.*****
- Record
- SN01136129-W 20060909/060907220308 (fbodaily.com)
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