SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- Rodent Behavioral Testing Equipment
- Notice Date
- 4/10/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- W81XWH14T0170
- Response Due
- 5/1/2014
- Archive Date
- 6/9/2014
- Point of Contact
- Kimberly Hannan, 3016193490
- E-Mail Address
-
US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
(kimberly.s.hannan.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Solicitation Number: W81XWH-14-T-0170 Notice Type: Presolicitation Synopsis: The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) has a requirement in support of the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) for behaviroal testing equipment. The items are needed to record and alayze operant conditioning behavior in rodents with the specifications listed in the Minimum Essential Criteria listed below as well as provided in the solicitation. This procurement is a 100% small business set aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334519. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(a)(7) and 14.205-1(c); therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Proposals submitted must be in electronic format as stated in the solicitation. All responses to this solicitation must be submitted in digitized/electronic format. Paper copy responses will not be accepted. This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 05-72. This requirement will be for Firm Fixed Price purchase order. Minimum Essential Specifications: Extra wide cubicles (cabinets) made of medium density fiberboard oInner dimensions: 26 quote mark W x 22 quote mark H x 16 quote mark D oOuter dimensions: 29 quote mark W x 23.5 quote mark H x 17.5 quote mark D oQTY 16 -Extra tall modular test chamber oDimensions: Base: 21 quote mark L x 13.75 quote mark W x 0.50 quote mark H Interior: 12 quote mark L x 9.5 quote mark W x 11.5 quote mark H Exterior: 12.5 quote mark L x 10 quote mark W x 13.5 quote mark H oVersatile size oIdentical end walls with triple aluminum channels to secure modular accessories oClear polycarbonate unit oBase is white polypropylene oQTY 16 -Stainless steel grid floor for rat or small primate oDimensions: 12.5 quote mark W x 10 quote mark D x 2 quote mark W o19 0.1875 quote mark rods placed on 0.625 quote mark canters in a white polypropylene frame oFloor is easily removed for cleaning oQTY 16 -House light for rat chambers oDimensions: 3 quote mark W x 1.625 quote mark H o28 V DC, 100 mA oMounted on 1/8 size modular panel oPartially open hood oQTY 16 -Stimulus light for rat oDimensions: 3 quote mark W x 1.625 quote mark H o28V DC, 100 mA o1 quote mark diameter light mounted on 1/8 size rat modular panel oFlat lens oQTY 48 -Low profile retractable response lever oDimensions: Panel: 3 quote mark W x 3.25 quote mark H Lever: 1.88 quote mark W x 0.75 quote mark D oLow profile design oPermits placement of lever 0.835 quote mark above the stainless steel grid floor oCycle time: 700ms oPaddle protrudes 0.75 quote mark from a quote mark size rat modular panel into the chamber when extended oTension is factory set to 25 grams but can be adjusted from 15 to 100 grams oQTY 48 -Modular pellet dispenser for rat, 45 mg o28 V DC motor oDelivers a whole pellet nearly 100% of the time oHold over 3000 45 mg pellets oDimensions: 5 quote mark W x 7 quote mark H x 6 quote mark D Panel: 3 quote mark W x 3.25 quote mark H oQTY 16 -Pellet receptacle, trough type oMost popular receptacle cups used for 45 mg pellet dispensers oEach receptacle is mounted on a size rat modular panel Entrance measures 2 quote mark x2 quote mark oDimensions: 3 quote mark W x 3.25 quote mark H oQTY 16 -Cage speaker for rat chamber o3.5 quote mark speaker mounted on a size rat modular panel oRange for pure tone applications is 1.0-7.0 KHz oAt 700 Hz and 7.5 KHz the audio signal is approximately 10 dB down oDimensions: 3 quote mark W x 3.25 quote mark H oQTY 16 -Programmable Audio Generator oSingle width module Contains pure tone, white noise, and click generator oAudio amplifier rated at 675 mW max into 8 ohms oDimensions: 0.875 quote mark W x 5.25 quote mark H x 7.25 quote mark D oQTY 16 -Rack mount interface chassis o120 V 60 Hz oContains 17 individual slots oMainly used with interface components that do not require 28V oDimensions: 19 quote mark W x 5.25 quote mark H x 12 quote mark D oQTY: 1 -Single rack mount enclosure oHouses and protects the chassis oDimensions: 19.5 quote mark W x 5.625 quote mark H x 15 quote mark D oQTY: 1 -PCI Interface package oConnects a tabletop interface cabinet to Windows computer oPackage includes: DIG-704PCI-2, PCI Interface Card DIG-700GDecode Card DIG-700C, Interface Ribbon Cable SG-210CP-2, Power Cable, 2' ( 61 cm) oQTY: 1 -SmartCntrl 8 Input/16 Output Package oProvides control of multiple devices in a chamber. oData from devices is collected by the SmartCtrl oIncludes all necessary cables oQTY: 1 -PCI Operating Package for up to 16 chambers oLarge interface cabinet with 16 Amp 28 V DC oCapable of housing up to 16 interface cards oIncludes: PCI card Decode card Ribbon cable Power cable Software oQTY: 1 All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency. The competitive solicitation, solicitation amendments and all questions and answers relating to this procurement shall be made available via the Internet at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/ or https://www.fedbizopps.gov The solicitation is anticipated for release to the vendor community on or about April 10th, 2014 and will only be available through May 1, 2014. Specifications of the requirement are provided in solicitation: W81XWH-14-T-0170. Potential offerors are responsible for accessing the website. Interested parties must respond to the solicitation in order to be considered for award of any resultant contract. To be eligible for an award, offerors MUST be registered with the System for Award Management. https://www.sam.gov Potential offerors are responsible for accessing the website. Interested parties must respond to the solicitation in order to be considered for award of any resultant contract. Potential offerors are responsible for accessing the website. Interested parties must respond to the solicitation in order to be considered for award of any resultant contract. All questions should be addressed in writing to Kimberly Hannan, Purchasing Agent at kimberly.s.hannan.civ@mail.mil Telephone requests will not be honored and bidder lists will not be maintained. All interested parties shall provide their quote to Kimberly Hannan at kimberly.s.hannan.civ@mail.mil by 10:00 a.m. ET on May 1, 2014..
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense 3100 Rickette Point Road Aberdeen Proving Gd MD
- Zip Code: 21010-5400
- Zip Code: 21010-5400
- Record
- SN03335792-W 20140412/140410235317-824387f37b3f0adb52b74009cf61590d (fbodaily.com)
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