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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 24, 2011 FBO #3682
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Request for Quote for Cynomolgus Macaques

Notice Date

12/22/2011
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

541712 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

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

ZIP Code

21702-5014
 

Solicitation Number

W81XWH12T0089
 

Response Due

1/4/2012
 

Archive Date

3/4/2012
 

Point of Contact

Jacklyn McGurk, 410-417-2604
 

E-Mail Address

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
(jacklyn.mcgurk@amedd.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

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. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation that will be issued; quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. A firm fixed-price award will be made to the responsible offeror who provides the best value. THIS SOLICITATION IS BEING ADVERTISED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS INVITING FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. Description: The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute for Chemical Defense (USAMRICD), E3100 Ricketts Point Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground - South, Maryland 21010-5400, is issuing a REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) from a company that can provide the following: Ten (10) male and female Cynomolgus Macaques; Weight: 3Kg to 5Kg; no exposure to any adenovirus; no viral history; herpes B negative. Deliverables: When submitting quotations for this requirement reference solicitation number W81XWH-12-T-0089. This is a full and open competition, NAICS 541712, with a size standard of 500. All quotes received for procurement must be for the entire requirement. No partial offers shall be accepted. All offerors must comply with all instructions contained in provision 52-212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Offerors must be registered in CCR to be considered for award. FAR 52-204-7, Central Contractor Registration. The offeror shall provide its DUNS or, if applicable, DUNS+4 number with its offer, which will be used by the contracting officer to verify that the offeror is registered in the CCR database. Offerors may obtain information on registration in the the CCR database via the internet at: http://www.ccr.gov. This synopsis/solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses as follows: FAR 52.202-1 Definitions; 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government; 52.203-12 Limitation on Payments to Influence Certain Federal Transactions; 52.204-4 Printed or Copies Double Sided on Recycled Paper, 52.207-7 Central Contractor Registration; 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest when Subcontracting with Contractor's Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment; 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations; 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal, 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certification Commercial Items 52.212-4 (dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items; 52.214-34 Submission of Offers in the English Language; 52.214-35 Submission of Offers in U.S. Currency; 52.211-17 Delivery of Excess Quantities, 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting; 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation; 52.222-3 Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans; 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration; 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.233-1 Disputes; 52.233-3 Protest After Award; 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; 52.242-13 Bankruptcy; 52.242-15 Stop-Work Order; 52.243-1 Changes Firm Fixed Price; 52.243-7 Notification of Changes; 52.246-1 Contract Inspection Requirements; 52.246-4 Inspection of Services - Firm Fixed Price, 52.247-34 FOB Destination, 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms; 252.246-7000 Material Inspection and Receiving Report; 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product; 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration; 252.225-7000 Buy American Act - Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program Certificate; 252.225-7020 Trade Agreements Certificate; 252.232-7003 Electronic Payment; 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments; 252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications; 252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment; 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; 252.203-7002 Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions; 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. Clauses by Full Text: 52.027-4005 Export Contract Act Compliance - The contractor shall assess the work to be performed in this effort to assure that all actions are in compliance with the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR Part 730 (EAR), of the Export Administration Act of 1979, 50 U.S.C. app. 2401-2420 (EAA). Technology listed in the Commerce Control List (CCL), 15 CFR Part 774, of the EAR shall not be exported or exposed to foreign nationals without the written consent of the U.S. Department of Commerce; The clause 52.216 -1 Type of Contract - The Government contemplates award of a Firm Fixed Price contract resulting from this solicitation. (End of Clause); 52.212-2 Evaluation Commercial Items- (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Basis for award will be based on best value. 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Apr 2011) (Deviation) (a) Comptroller General Examination of Record. The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of this paragraph (a) if this contract was awarded using other than sealed bid, is in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold, and does not contain the clause at 52.215-2, Audit and Records-Negotiation. (1) The Comptroller General of the United States, or an authorized representative of the Comptroller General, shall have access to and right to examine any of the Contractor's directly pertinent records involving transactions related to this contract. (2) The Contractor shall make available at its offices at all reasonable times, the records, materials, and other evidence for examination, audit, or reproduction, until 3 years after final payment under this contract or for any shorter period specified in FAR Subpart 4.7, Contractor Records Retention, of the other clauses of this contract. If this contract is completely or partially terminated, the records relating to the work terminated shall be made available for 3 years after any resulting final termination settlement. Records relating to appeals under the disputes clause or to litigation or the settlement of claims arising under or relating to this contract shall be made available until such appeals, litigation, or claims are finally resolved. (3) As used in this clause, records include books, documents, accounting procedures and practices, and other data, regardless of type and regardless of form. This does not require the Contractor to create or maintain any record that the Contractor does not maintain in the ordinary course of business or pursuant to a provision of law. (b)(1) Notwithstanding the requirements of any other clause in this contract, the Contractor is not required to flow down any FAR clause, other than those in this paragraph (b)(i) in a subcontract for commercial items. Unless otherwise indicated below, the extent of the flow down shall be as required by the clause- (i) 52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (APR 2010) (Pub. L. 110-252, Title VI, Chapter 1 (41 U.S.C. 251 note). (ii) 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (DEC 2010) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)), in all subcontracts that offer further subcontracting opportunities. If the subcontract (except subcontracts to small business concerns) exceeds $650,000 ($1.5 million for construction of any public facility), the subcontractor must include 52.219-8 in lower tier subcontracts that offer subcontracting opportunities. (iii) Reserved. (iv) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) (E.O. 11246). (v) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (SEP 2006) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (vi) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793). (vii) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (f) of FAR clause 52.222-40. (viii) 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965 (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). (ix) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). ___ Alternate I (AUG 2007) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)). (x) 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment--Requirements (Nov 2007) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). (xi) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Certain Services--Requirements (FEB 2009) (41 U.S.C. 351, et seq.). (xii) 52.222-54, Employment Eligibility Verification (JAN 2009). (xiii) 52.226-6, Promoting Excess Food Donation to Nonprofit Organizations. (MAR 2009) (Pub. L. 110-247). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (e) of FAR clause 52.226-6. (xiv) 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels (FEB 2006) (46 U.S.C. Appx 1241(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2631). Flow down required in accordance with paragraph (d) of FAR clause 52.247-64. (2) While not required, the contractor may include in its subcontracts for commercial items a minimal number of additional clauses necessary to satisfy its contractual obligations. (End of clause); 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference - This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this address: www.usamraa.army.mil. (End of Clause); 52.252-6 Authorized Deviations in Clauses (APR 1984) (a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause. (b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any DFARS (48 CFR 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation. (End of Clause); 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (DEC 2010) (DEVIATION) (a) In addition to the clauses listed in paragraph (b) of the Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items clause of this contract (FAR 52.212-5) (OCT 2010) (DEVIATION), the Contractor shall include the terms of the following clause, if applicable, in subcontracts for commercial items or commercial components, awarded at any tier under this contract: 252.237-7010 252.237-7019Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel (NOV 2010) (Section 1038 of Pub. L. 111-84). Training for Contractor Personnel Interacting with Detainees (SEP 2006) (Section 1092 of Pub. L. 108-375). 252.247-7003Pass-Through of Motor Carrier Fuel Surcharge Adjustment to the Cost Bearer (JUL 2009) (Section 884 of Public Law 110-417) 252.247-7023Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAY 2002) (10 U.S.C. 2631) 252.247-7024Notification of Transportation of Supplies by Sea (MAR 2000) (10 U.S.C. 2631) (End of Clause) The full FAR/DFAR information may be obtained at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Please email quotations to: jacklyn.mcgurk@amedd.army.mil. Please reference solicitation number W81XWH-12-T-0089 in the email's subject line. Quotes are due NLT (no later than) 1:00 EST on 04 JAN 2012. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by the agency.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMRAA/DAMD17/W81XWH12T0089/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (MRICD) 3100 Ricketts Point Rd Aberdeen Proving Gro MD

Zip Code: 21010-5400
 

Record

SN02644816-W 20111224/111222234909-af628f9579b31529ecf2b0c53b6e82a9 (fbodaily.com)
 

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