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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JUNE 06, 2014 FBO #4577
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- Genetic Lab Consumables - (Draft)

Notice Date

6/4/2014
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, Washington, 98115-6349
 

ZIP Code

98115-6349
 

Solicitation Number

AB-1330-14-RQ-0545
 

Archive Date

6/28/2014
 

Point of Contact

EILA HARNETT, Phone: 206-526-6021, Michelle Kouis, Phone: 2065266032
 

E-Mail Address

eila.harnett@noaa.gov, michelle.kouis@noaa.gov
(eila.harnett@noaa.gov, michelle.kouis@noaa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

SF 1449 Statement of Work (i) 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) This solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) and has been assigned Solicitation Number AB-1330-14-RQ-0545. (iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-74, effective May 30, 2014. (iv) This solicitation is being issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334516 and the small-business size standard is 500 employees. (v) This combined synopsis/solicitation is for the purchase of the following commercial items: CLIN 0001DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Qty. 10 each Year 1 Period of Performance: 8/15/14 through 8/14/15 CLIN 0002DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 15 each Year 1 Period of Performance: 8/15/14 through 8/14/15 CLIN 0003Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Qty. 3 each Year 1 Period of Performance: 8/15/14 through 8/14/15 CLIN 0004Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 5 each Year 1 Period of Performance: 8/15/14 through 8/14/15 CLIN 1001DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Qty. 10 each Year 2 Period of Performance: 8/15/15 through 8/14/16 CLIN 1002DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 15 each Year 2 Period of Performance: 8/15/15 through 8/14/16 CLIN 1003Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Qty. 3 each Year 2 Period of Performance: 8/15/15 through 8/14/16 CLIN 1004Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 5 each Year 2 Period of Performance: 8/15/15 through 8/14/16 CLIN 2001DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Qty. 1 each Year 3 Period of Performance: 8/15/16 through 8/14/17 CLIN 2002DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 24 each Year 3 Period of Performance: 8/15/16 through 8/14/17 CLIN 2003Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Qty. 1 each Year 3 Period of Performance: 8/15/16 through 8/14/17 CLIN 2004Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 7 each Year 3 Period of Performance: 8/15/16 through 8/14/17 CLIN 3001DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Qty. 1 each Year 4 Period of Performance: 8/15/17 through 8/14/18 CLIN 3002DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 24 each Year 4 Period of Performance: 8/15/17 through 8/14/18 CLIN 3003Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Qty. 1 each Year 4 Period of Performance: 8/15/17 through 8/14/18 CLIN 3004Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 7 each Year 4 Period of Performance: 8/15/17 through 8/14/18 CLIN 4001DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Qty. 1 each Year 5 Period of Performance: 8/15/18 through 8/14/19 CLIN 4002DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits (12) - Qiagen Item # 69582 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 24 each Year 5 Period of Performance: 8/15/18 through 8/14/19 CLIN 4003Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Qty. 1 each Year 5 Period of Performance: 8/15/18 through 8/14/19 CLIN 4004Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits - Qiagen Item # 206145 Optional CLIN Qty. up to 7 each Year 5 Period of Performance: 8/15/18 through 8/14/19 (vi) The Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking sources capable of providing DNeasy 96 Blood and Tissue Kits and Qiagen Multiplex PCR Kits compatible with both Corbett 1820 DNA Robot and Qiuacube HT Robot instruments. (vii) All proposals shall be FOB Destination to Auke Bay Laboratories, Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute, 17109 Pt. Lena Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801-8344. The period of performance is August 15, 2014 to August 14, 2019. (viii) FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (APR 2014) applies to this acquisition. (ix) FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (JAN 1999) applies to this acquisition. Paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) are hereby completed as follows: (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Lowest price, technically acceptable offer. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (x) The offeror must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (MAY 2014) with it's quote. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically via the SAM website accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. If an offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically at the SAM website, the offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (o) of this provision. (xi) The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (MAY 2014), applies to this acquisition. (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (MAY 2014), applies to this acquisition. The following clauses under subparagraph (b) apply: (1); (2); (4); (8); (9); (10); (14); (16); (19); (25); (28); (29); (30); (31); (32); (33); (34); (35); (36); (38); (40); (41); (44); (50). The following clauses under subparagraph (c) apply: None. (xiii) The following clauses are also applicable to this acquisition: FAR 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (AUG 2011) FAR 52.232-29 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (JUN 2013) FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) FAR 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Items (MAY 2014) CAR 1352.201-70 Contracting Officer's Authority (APR 2010) CAR 1352.209-73 Compliance with the Laws (APR 2010) CAR 1352.209-74 Organizational Conflict of Interest (APR 2010) FAR 52.217-7 Option for Increased Quantity - Separately Priced Line Item (MAR 1989) The Government may require the delivery of the numbered line item, identified in the Schedule as an option item, in the quantity and at the price stated in the Schedule. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor at any time within the ordering period specified in the schedule. Delivery of added items shall continue at the same rate that like items are called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree. FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) (a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 30 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 30 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. (b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause. (c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed 5 years, 6 months. (End of clause) CAR 1352.215-72 Inquiries (MAR 2010) Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing to Contract Specialist, Eila Harnett, at Eila.Harnett@noaa.gov with a courtesy copy sent to the Contracting Officer, Michelle Kouis, at Michelle.Kouis@noaa.gov or via fax at (206) 526-6025. Questions shall be received no later than 2:00 p.m. PST on 10 June 2014. Any responses to questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation via FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov). Even if provided in other form, only the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract. (End of clause) CAR 1352.233-70 Agency Protests (a) An agency protest may be filed with either: (1) the contracting officer, or (2) at a level above the contracting officer, with the appropriate agency Protest Decision Authority. See 64 Fed. Reg. 16,651 (April 6, 1999) (b) Agency protests filed with the Contracting Officer shall be sent to the following address: Michelle Kouis, Contracting Officer, NOAA/Western Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way NE WC3, Seattle, WA 98115. (c) Agency protests filed with the agency Protest Decision Authority shall be sent to the following address: Barry Berkowitz, Senior Procurement Executive and Director, Office of Acquisition Management, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave., NW, Room 6422, Washington, D.C. 20230. (d) A complete copy of all agency protests, including all attachments, shall be served upon the Contract Law Division of the Office of the General Counsel within one day of filing a protest with either the Contracting Officer or the Protest Decision Authority. (e) Service upon the Contract Law Division shall be made as follows: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of the General Counsel, Chief, Contract Law Division, Room 5893, Herbert C. Hoover Building, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,Washington, D.C. 20230,FAX: (202) 482-5858 (End of clause) CAR 1352.233-71 GAO and Court of Claims Protests (a) A protest may be filed with either the Government Accountability Office (GAO) or the Court of Federal Claims unless an agency protest has been filed. (b) A complete copy of all GAO or Court of Federal Claims protests, including all attachments, shall be served upon (i) the Contracting Officer, and (ii) the Contract Law Division of the Office of the General Counsel, within one day of filing a protest with either GAO or the Court of Federal Claims. (c) Service upon the Contract Law Division shall be made as follows: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of the General Counsel, Chief, Contract Law Division, Room 5893, Herbert C. Hoover Building, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230, FAX: (202) 482-5858 (End of clause) CAR 1352.246-70 Place of Acceptance (APR 2010) (a) The Contracting Officer or the duly authorized representative will accept supplies and services to be provided under this contract. (b) The place of acceptance will be: NOAA/NMFS, Auke Bay Laboratories, Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute, 17109 Pt. Lena Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801-8344. (End of clause) CAR 1352.270-70 Period of Performance (APR 2010) (a) The base period of performance of this contract is 15 August 2014 to 14 August 2015. The base period is followed by four one-year option periods. (xiii) The following FAR provisions, incorporated by reference, are applicable to this acquisition: FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management (JUL 2013) FAR 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran-Representation and Certifications (DEC 2012) (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable to this solicitation. (xv) Quotes are required to be received in the contracting office no later than 2:00 p.m. PST on 13 June 2014. All quotes must be e-mailed to Eila Harnett at Eila.Harnett@noaa.gov. (xvi) Any questions concerning this solicitation should be directed to Contract Specialist, Eila Harnett, at Eila.Harnett@noaa.gov with a courtesy copy sent to the Contracting Officer, Michelle Kouis, at Michelle.Kouis@noaa.gov or via fax at (206) 526-6025. The Government will not be responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of the email/facsimile, including the missing of any established deadlines. It is the offeror's responsibility to confirm the Government's receipt of transmitted information.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/WASC/AB-1330-14-RQ-0545/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: NOAA/NMFS, Auke Bay Laboratories, Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute, 17109 Pt. Lena Loop Road, Juneau, Alaska, 99801, United States

Zip Code: 99801
 

Record

SN03385397-W 20140606/140604235147-7020549c0856ec7cf134438dc941f06f (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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