SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- Positive/Negative Control Group Housing Caging System
- Notice Date
- 8/8/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 332999
— All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office (Atlanta), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, Georgia, 30341-4146
- ZIP Code
- 30341-4146
- Solicitation Number
- 2013-55783
- Archive Date
- 8/28/2013
- Point of Contact
- Tonya S. Justice, Phone: 770-488-3282
- E-Mail Address
-
TJustice@cdc.gov
(TJustice@cdc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source purchase order and is not a request for competitive proposals. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), NCIRD hereby announces its intent to solicit and enter into a contract with Allentown, Inc., 165 Route 526, Allentown, NJ 08501 for the procurement of Positive/Negative Larger Rodent Group Housing, 20 Cage, T2000. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) as cited in FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). Allentown's caging has been assessed in previous purchases and custom caging system developed with vendor for use with influenza-infected ferrets. This caging system is currently used in the branch for reduction of potential aerosol transmission of influenza between ferrets. SOPS were developed and staff has been trained in caging use. No other system available for large scale housing of animals meets program needs. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 334516 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. Award will be made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures found in FAR Part 13. Interested parties who feel they possess the expertise, experience and ability should submit a capabilities statement to Tonya S. Justice, Contract Specialist, via email at TJustice@cdc.gov or to Centers for Disease Control, Procurement and Grants Office, MS K-94, 2877 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, GA 30341. Reference #2013-55783. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to an award of a federal contract. The website is: www.sam.gov. The Government will review any/all capabilities statements and pricing information submitted and determine if other qualified sources do exist that could provide this requirement. Information received in response to this announcement will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement for these services and/or supplies in the future. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, however, the Government shall consider all responses received within three (3) days of this posting, in accordance with FAR 5.203 (A)(1). If no affirmative responses are received within three (3) days, negotiations will be conducted with Allentown, Inc., as the only source and a contract will be issued without any additional notices being posted. A determination by the CDC not to compete this proposed contract, based upon responses to this notification, is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/CDCP/PGOA/2013-55783/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 165 Route 526, Allentown, New Jersey, 08501, United States
- Zip Code: 08501
- Zip Code: 08501
- Record
- SN03143308-W 20130810/130809000436-395bc0b820148d4288f1079d70b10b33 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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