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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 16, 2006 FBO #1755
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Rapid Non-Invasive Field Screening of Human Whole Blood Cholinesterase Levels

Notice Date

9/14/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

339111 — Laboratory Apparatus and Furniture Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014
 

ZIP Code

21702-5014
 

Solicitation Number

W81XWH-6137N003
 

Response Due

9/28/2006
 

Archive Date

11/27/2006
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER. This is combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional info rmation included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation--a written solicitation will not be issued. There is no solicitation number, for reference use PR Number W74MYF6137N003. The U.S. Army Mecial Research Acquisition Activit y, Fort Detrick, MD anticipates awarding a firm fixed price nonpersonal services purchase order to Kumetrix, Inc., Union City, CA to develop a hand-held cholinesterase assay system using a silicon micro-needle and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). O bjective to to develop a rapid, accurate measurement of blood cholinesterase activities using rapid sampling and non-invasive techniquest in the field to provide a timely determination of nerve agent exposure by comparison with baseline data for each indiv idual. Kumetrix holds the patent for the silicon micro-needle required for the MEMS devise. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses that are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-04. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. A completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items must be included with the offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Co nditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition including 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sal es to the Government with Alt I; 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting; 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.22-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Op portunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.232-33 Payme nt by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration. The DFARS clause 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions..Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies to this acquisition including 252.225 -7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Paym ent Program. The DFARS Clause 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration applies. Full FAR/DFARS text may be obtained at website http://www.arnet.gov/far. IMPORTANT-- Only offerors who are registered in the Central Contractor Database are eligib le for award (reference DFARS Clause 52.204-7004 or see web site http://ccr.edi.disa.mil). This NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or sub mit quotations. NO PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS/EQUIVALENT PRODUCTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. All quotations (with capability statements) received within 5 days of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government; however, a determination by the Governme nt not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive pr ocurement. All responsible sources should submit a quote to fax number (301)619-3002 or by e-mail to Kristen Trump, Contract Specialist, kristen.trump@det.amedd.army.mil. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested a nd a written solicitation will not be issued.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street Frederick MD

Zip Code: 21702-5014

Country: US
 

Record

SN01144022-W 20060916/060914221815 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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