SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Maintenance, Repair, & Rebuilding of Equipment / High Throughput Sequencing Instruments
- Notice Date
- 2/10/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Drive, Suite 2NE70, MSC 4811, Bethesda, Maryland, 20817
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- NIAID-NOI-14C-1664593
- Archive Date
- 3/12/2014
- Point of Contact
- James H Kish, Phone: 301-402-2282, Tonia L Alexander, Phone: 301-402-2282
- E-Mail Address
-
kishj@niaid.nih.gov, talexander@niaid.nih.gov
(kishj@niaid.nih.gov, talexander@niaid.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) intends to procure a one-year preventive maintenance agreement from Illumina for the following high throughput sequencing instruments: cBot (S/N cBOT-6001452), MiSeq (S/N MSQ-M00932), and HiSeq2000 (S/N HSQ-700622). The Contractor shall provide full coverage for all service parts and labor; comprehensive email and telephone support (instrument, applications, bioinformatics); five business day average on-site response time, critical and noncritical hardware and software updates, application support, access online training modules, and discounts on optional advanced training programs. Illumina is the original manufacture of equipment that can provide service and upgrades to its own manufactured equipment, which is critical support in the study of developing vaccines for HIV, Ebola and potentially, other diseases. This will be a firm fixed price contract in accordance with the statutory authority for this sole source requirement 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 only one source available, no substitutions possible, and replacement parts must be compatible with existing equipment. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE NOT BEING REQUESTED, AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-72, dated January 1, 2014. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 811219, which has a size standard of 19.0 in millions of dollars. All responsible sources who feel they can meet these requirements shall submit an offer that will be considered by the Agency. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 through the U.S. Postal Service at the address of NIH/NIAID/AMOB, 10401 Fernwood Road, Room 2NE52F, MSC 4811, Bethesda, MD, 20892-4811. Email and fax submissions are acceptable. Point of contact concerning this requirement is James Kish who can be reached by phone and 301-402-2282, or e-mailed to jkish@niaid.nih.gov. Collect calls will not be accepted.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/AMOB/NIAID-NOI-14C-1664593/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Instititues of Health, NIAID, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03284831-W 20140212/140210234141-dbbaa7ff9d107a874c87aa857dc41572 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |