SPECIAL NOTICE
Q -- Institutional Review Board & Medical Services - Special Notice
- Notice Date
- 5/29/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Midwest Area, Area Office, 1815 N. University Street, Peoria, Illinois, 61604, United States
- ZIP Code
- 61604
- Solicitation Number
- 632988
- Archive Date
- 6/20/2013
- Point of Contact
- Kristen Turner, Phone: 3096816624
- E-Mail Address
-
kristen.turner@ars.usda.gov
(kristen.turner@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition Statement of Work THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The intent of this Special Notice is for informational purposes only. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Eastern Business Service Center (EBSC) intends to issue an award to MedStar Health Research Institute which is the only source for these services herein referred to as Contractor for an Annual Service Contract for: 1) Institutional Review Board Services 2) Medical Services The Human Nutrition Research Center (HNRC) in Beltsville, MD requires a one year service contract with annual options for four additional years for the above mentioned services. Under this contract, the Contractor shall provide these services in accordance with the statement of work attached. After market research it is determined that there is only one source available for these services. All services are to be performed in a HNRC Laboratory. The anticipated award date is on or about June 7, 2013. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 USC 2304(c) (1) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy Agency Requirements. This determination was made based on Market Research conducted for this acquisition. The NAICS code for this action is 541990. ARS requires that all contractors doing business with the Acquisition Office must be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) via the System for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in SAM. For additional information and to register, please access the following website: http://www.sam.gov This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes, the Government reserves the right not to compete the proposed purchase order based on responses received to this notice. However, the Government may consider all responsible sources received within five days of this posting. This service may be awarded without further notice. It is noted that the intent of market research is to survey the market place to identify supplies and /or services and sources that will meet the agency's future needs. Written responses to this special notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona-fide capability to fulfill the requirement. There is no guarantee of award for any contractor engaged by the Government during the market survey process. Please email Contract Specialist Kristen Turner with responses or questions regarding this requirement at kristen.turner@ars.usda.gov. JOFOC ATTACHED - MedStar Health Research Institute, 6525 Belcrest Rd., Suite 700, Hyatsville, MD, 20782-2031 SOW ATTACHED
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Human Nutritional Research Center, 10300 Baltimore Avenue, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, United States
- Zip Code: 20705
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN03074297-W 20130531/130529235256-3c59404f3e31d7732f00e716923360d4 (fbodaily.com)
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