SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- CLAMS 12 M-C[HS]-A(xz)-FM(cf)-AFA-RW-TT
- Notice Date
- 2/2/2011
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- National Institutes of HealthNational Library of Medicine6707 Democracy BoulevardII Democracy PlazaSuite 700WBethesdaMD20892-7511
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7511
- Solicitation Number
- NIHLM2011125
- Response Due
- 2/16/2011
- Archive Date
- 3/18/2011
- Point of Contact
- GRIFFIN, VERNE L +1 301 594 7730, griffinv@mail.nih.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
GRIFFIN, VERNE L
(griffinv@mail.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is NIHLM2010077 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation /contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-43. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334516 with a size standard of 500 employees. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Digestive, Diabetes & Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has a requirement to procure Columbus Instruments CLAMS 12 M-C[HS]-A(xz)-FM(cf)-AFA-RW-TT. The following Brand Name or Equal: 1CLAMS-CIS-1212 Station CLAMS Network Interface & Software 1CLAMS-C-12M12 Station "Oxymax" Calorimeter for Mice 1CLAMS-C-HSGSOxymax High Speed Gas Sensing 1CLAMS-C-HSGOOxymax High Speed Gas Drying 1CLAMS-A(xz)-1212 Station Photocell Activity Monitor XZ-Axis 1CLAMS-FM-12M12 Station Feeding Mass Monitor 1CLAMS-AFA-12M12 Station Automated Food Access Controller 1CLAMS-RW-1212 Station Running Wheel System 1CLAMS-TR-1212 Station Telemetry Receiver and Antenna System 1CLAMS-TT-1212 Station Telemetry Temperature Transmitter12CLAMS-SCMCLAMS Standard Chamber for Mouse12CLAMS-CFU-MCLAMS Center Feeder Upgrade for Mouse Chamber 1CLAMS-SS12CLAMS 12 Station System Shelving 1CLAMS-ENC-54CLAMS 12 Station Temperature and Light Controlled Enclosure Support Items for the above system for rapid chamber swap out between experiments: 120197-3426CLAMS Mouse Center Feeder Cage Bottom with AFA Mechanism120197-2819CLAMS Mouse Center Feeder Floor with AFA Food Guard120297-4010CLAMS Center Feeder Running Wheel Assembly120197-P081TFE08CLAMS Mouse Center Feeder P08 & TFE08 Food Cup AssembliesInstallation and Operator Training (2-days at client site) Option to the above: 17004-8-052OxyVal 8 Channel C02/N2 Reference for System Validation Indirect calorimetry is used for analysis of metabolic rate in mice, which is one of the major functions of the Mouse Metabolism Core. NIDDK has been using the Oxymax System for 14 years. The current system allows testing of only 8 mice at a time. To meet the increasing demands of the NIDDK investigators, we need to increase our capacity up to 20 mice per test. A new system must be compatible with the old system, since both systems will be operated simultaneously. Because of the very compact design (12 cages placed inside 51 X 31 X 80 chamber) this is the only system that will fit into the space available for this equipment. The offeror must include a completed copy of the following provisions: 1) FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial items; 2) FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items. As stated in FAR Clause 52.212-2 (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors will be used Equally to evaluate offers: Technical Evaluation, Price, and Past Performance. Note: Past Performance Information: Vendors must submit a listing of the most recent contracts/awards (minimum of 3) which demonstrate similar work in nature to this Solicitation. Contracts/awards may include those entered with the Federal Government, state and local governments and commercial concerns. Include the following information for each contract or subcontract: 1.Name of Contracting Organization2.Contract Number (for subcontracts provide the prime contract number and the subcontract number)3.Contract Type4.Total Contract Value5.Description of Requirement6.Contracting Officers Name and Telephone Number7.Program Managers Name and Telephone Number 3) FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items; 4) FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 5) FAR Clause 52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions. The Dun and Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and the certification of business size shall be included. The clauses are available in full text athttp://www.arnet.gov/far. PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR)http://www.ccr.gov Interested vendors capable of providing the Government with the items specified in this synopsis should submit their quotation to the below address. Quotations will be due fifteen (15) calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis February 16, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Offersors shall provide an original and two copies of your quotation. The quotation must reference Solicitation number NIHLM2011125. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 773, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, Attention: V. Lynn Griffin. Faxed copies will not be accepted.
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