SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- MISEQ SYTEM DNA CLONAL CLUSTER
- Notice Date
- 6/20/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 1030 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38004
- ZIP Code
- 38004
- Solicitation Number
- VA24913Q0781
- Response Due
- 6/25/2013
- Archive Date
- 12/22/2013
- Point of Contact
- Name: Keeshia Newman, Title: Purchasing Agent, Phone: 9015238990, Fax:
- E-Mail Address
-
keeshia.newman@va.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 Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.The solicitation number is VA24913Q0781 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-66. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees.This requirement is unrestricted and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2013-06-25 16:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be MEMPHIS, TN 38104 The VHA NCO 09 - 614 - Memphis, TN requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001: MiSeq System MiSeq System Integrated system for automated generation of DNA clonal clusters by bridge amplification, sequencing, primary and secondary analysis. System includes embedded touchscreen monitor and on-instrument computer, dual surface imaging capability, MiSeq Software Suite, installation kits and standards, installation and training, and 12 months warranty (including parts and labor). Catalog # SY-410-1003, 1, EA; LI 002: Eco Real-Time PCR System (110V) High performance Real-Time PCR system (110V). Includes Eco instrument, laptop computer pre-installed with Eco software with HRM module, Eco Dock and USB flash drive with Eco software. Includes a starter pack of 10 plates and 40 seals. Catalog # EC-100-1000, 1, EA; LI 003: TruSeq Custom Amplicon Kit (96 Samples) Each TruSeq Custom Amplicon Kit provides a custom amplicon oligonucleotide tube (CAT) corresponding to user-defined genomic regions and reagents sufficient for preparing up to 96 samples. Pricing includes development of CAT and assay reagents. (Order free docs separately: FC-130-9001DOC) Catalog # FC-130-1001, 1, EA; LI 004: TruSeq Custom Amplicon Index Kit (96 Indices, 384 Samples) Each TruSeq Custom Amplicon Index Kit includes 96 unique indices for preparation of up to 384 samples. Catalog # FC-130-1003, 1, EA; LI 005: TruSeq Index Plate Fixture and Collar Kit (2 Each) Kit includes two (2) TruSeq Index Plate Fixtures and two (2) Plate Collars Catalog # FC-130-1007, 1, EA; LI 006: TruSeq Custom Amplicon Filter Plate (1 Plate) Includes a single replacement Filter Plate for use with the TruSeq Custom Amplicon assay. Catalog # FC-130-1006, 1, EA; LI 007: MiSeq Reagent Kit v2 (500cycle) MiSeq v2 Reagent kit, 500 cycles per kit. Catalog # MS-102-2003, 6, EA; LI 008: TruSeq Amplicon (TSCA) Sample Preparation 2-day introductory course that provides participants with detailed guidance and best practice recommendations for preparing libraries using Illumina's custom amplicon assay for sequencing on an Illumina sequencers. In addition to a review of all essential steps in the basic protocol, the course also provides valuable troubleshooting and library validation recommendations Catalog # TR-203-0007, 1, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, VHA NCO 09 - 614 - Memphis, TN intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. VHA NCO 09 - 614 - Memphis, TN is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process.Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com.Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. In addition to any VHA buy terms entered in FedBid, the Seller (Bidder) has reviewed and acknowledges any attached solicitation documents, item details, delivery schedule, and/or instructions to Seller (collectively referred to as requirements), and agrees to all terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation documents. While additional support documentation (e.g. Seller Attachments) may be requested, pricing shall be entered as a 'bid' in the reverse auction - offline pricing is not an acceptable bid. At the conclusion of the reverse auction, if attached to the buy, the apparent winning bidder shall be required to complete the solicitation documents prior to award.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/MeVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24913Q0781/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: MEMPHIS, TN 38104
- Zip Code: 38104-2127
- Zip Code: 38104-2127
- Record
- SN03094958-W 20130622/130620235056-7f11779d6095132b8a1c759c61e38c55 (fbodaily.com)
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