SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Instruments & Laboratory Equipment
- Notice Date
- 9/14/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- 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
- PPI60271
- Response Due
- 9/28/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/13/2006
- Description
- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences Corporation, 800 Centennial Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08855, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1)--Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is the only known source that can provide the trademark AKTAFPLC Optimized Purification of Protein with FRAC (Cat#18190026); FRAC-920 Fraction Collector (Cat #18117740); Flow Diversion Valve SV-923 (Cat#11001170); and Column Screening Kit (Cat #11003595). These items are required for the NIEHS Laboratory of Molecular Genetics(LMG). The LMG investigates fundamental mechanisms of genetic instability. The study of proteins and enzyme is essential to the LMG mission, and these items are required in order to meet growing demands of protein purification. The AKTAFPLC equipment is compatible with existing equipment, including other AKTAFPLCs currently in use in the LMG. Any firm believing itself capable of providing these open market items may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 15 days of date of notice to Paula Pier at the above address for consideration by the agency. Response must include detailed technical information and other technical literature demonstrating the ability to meet these requirements. Responses shall also include itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. If no affirmative responses are received by the Response Due Date of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, an order will be placed with GE Healthcare Bio-sciences Corporation. The NAICS Code/Size is 334510/500EM. This purchase is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in conjunction with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and is not expected to exceed the Simplified Acquisition threshold of $100,000. There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Paula Pier via email pierp@niehs.nih.gov.*****
- Record
- SN01143353-W 20060916/060914220404 (fbodaily.com)
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