SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Genetic Analyzer and Cluster Station
- Notice Date
- 7/25/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7902, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-PB(AR)2007-185-RCO
- Response Due
- 8/9/2007
- Archive Date
- 8/24/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD., Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7902, United States This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation to procure commercial items is prepared in accordance with the format of 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 issue. This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 13, simplified acquisition procedures and the resultant purchase order will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 05-18. The total contracted dollar amount, including options, if any will not exceed $5 million. This procurement is being issued as a request for quotation. Submit offers on NHLBI-PB(AR)2007-185-RCO. This is a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516 and the small business size is 500 employees. SCHEDULE: All additional information in this announcement is vital to the outcome of the requirement and its functionality. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute on behalf of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) have a requirement for a Genome Analyzer and Cluster Station to perform deep sequence analysis of genomic DNA. The analyzer will detect relevant single nucleotide polymorphisms derived from NIH patients and normal individuals as identified clinically . Government Specifications: a). the system (s) must immobilize DNA clusters b). the system must promote fluorescent nucleotides chemically blocked at their 3OH. C). the systems (s) must promote rapid progress in the analysis of biomedically relevant sequence by synthesis. D). the system (s) must be able to analysis digital expression which allows from investigative genome-wide expression profiling of patient and control individual, DNA sequencing of genomic DNA immunoprecipitated using specific antibodies and identification of known and novel microRNAs. A market research conducted by the Government has determined that at least (1) small business can supply a Genetic analyzer and Cluster Station; which confirm the commercial market. The contractor must deliver no later than October 31, 2007, in Bethesda, MD. FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors?Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212.3, Offer Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items; FAR 52-212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items; FAR 52-212.5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders?Commercial Items. FAR 52.225, Buy American Act also applies to this acquisition. The following FAR clauses cited are applicable to this acquisition: (1) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246). (2) 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212). (3) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793). (4) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212). (5) 52.225-3, Buy American Act - Supplies (41 U.S.C. 10). (6) (I) 52.225-21, Buy American Act - North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act - Balance of Payments Program (41 U.S.C 10, Pub. L. 103-187). (6) (ii) Alternate I of 52.225-21. (7) 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (5 U.S.C. 552a). Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. The Government intends to make a ?best Value buy? to the responsible offeror whose offer is most advantageous to the government. Offers must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration www.ccr.gov & Business Partner Network at www.bpn.gov/ prior to award or by calling 1-888-227-2423 or 269-961-5756. There are no numbered notes applicable to this notice. Quotations in response to this notice must be delivered and received by August 09, 2007, 5:00pm. Washington, D.C. time. One original and two copies addressed to: Rosie C. Owens, Contract Specialist, NHLBI, 6701 Rockledge Drive, RM6144, and Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7902. Quotations may be submitted electronically. Debra C. Hawkins, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-435-0366, Fax 301-480-3345, E-mail dh41g@nih.gov
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20892-7902
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20892-7902
- Record
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