MODIFICATION
66 -- Bench Top Dissolution Tester
- Notice Date
- 8/20/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, Maryland, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-14-223-SOL-1135225
- Archive Date
- 9/6/2014
- Point of Contact
- Carrie Strachan, Phone: 2404027620
- E-Mail Address
-
carrie.strachan@fda.hhs.gov
(carrie.strachan@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a bench top Dissolution Tester, installation, one (1) day onsite training, and four, one year option years for annual preventative maintenance. This is 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Please note that this requirement is subject to the availability of funds. a. Solicitation Number 1135225 is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). b. Provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-76, effective 25 July 2014 c. This procurement is a brand name or equal requirement, associated with NAICS Code 334516 and small business size employees 500. This acquisition is set aside 100% for small business concerns. d. Item Description: Brand Name or Equal to the Hanson Vision G2 Elite 8 Dissolution Tester, model# 74101008. The dissolution tester shall be able to communicate with the existing Waters HPLC 2695D. The system must be a bench top system with heated water bath and contain > 8 position vessel plate. Must include one (1) head with > precision drive spindles and capacity to program at least 50 protocols. The probe assembly shall house sample probes for precision sampling. The system shall come equipped with a dissolution media preparation system for delivering pre-heated, filtered, and de-aerated media to dissolution vessels. The option years shall include one (1) annual preventative maintenance visit and unlimited telephone technical support to be available during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, (9AM to 6PM Eastern Time). e. Deliverables: Dissolution Tester Sampling probes for 1-liter and small volume Spin Paddles USP Vessels USP Glass for 1-liter Vessel covers Drain hose and drain hose kit Tubing harness Communication and LAN cables Ethernet network switch (5-port, 10/100 Mbps) Apparatus trays (1L and 2L) Tank, heater and control Spin-Basket Shaft USP Basket USP Dissolution Media Preparation System Automag Assembly for 1-liter f. FAR Provision 52.212-1 (Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items) (APR 2014) applies to this acquisition. Para (k) requires current registration in SAM at https://www.sam.gov. g. FAR Provision 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (JAN 1999) applies to this acquisition. Award will be made to the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable Offeror whose quote provides sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the solicitation It is the responsibility of all interested offerors to review this site frequently for any updates/ amendments that may occur during the solicitation process. The posting of this requirement does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay for any proposal preparation costs. The Government reserves the right to cancel this procurement/ solicitation either before or after the solicitation closing date, with no obligation to the offeror by the Government. The Government will issue a contract to the responsible, responsive offeror, with acceptable past performance, submitting the lowest price. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management in order to be eligible for contract award. For registration, go to www.sam.gov and follow the instructions. h. Quotations must include a completed copy of FAR Provision 52.212-3 (Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items) (MAY 2014). Electronic submission is located at https://www.sam.gov. i. This order will include the following referenced clauses which may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.212-4 (Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items) (MAY 2014) FAR 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) FAR 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) FAR 52.212-5 (Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues Or Executive Orders-Commercial Items) (JULY 2014) FAR 52.219-8 (Utilization of Small Business Concerns and Small Disadvantage Business Concerns) (MAY 2014) FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)) FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755) FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor—Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2014) (E.O. 13126) FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999) FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246) FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793) FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (E.O. 13513) FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) (E.O.’s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury) FAR 52.232-33 (Payment by Electronic Funds-System for Award Management (JUL 2013) FAR 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (Aug 1996) (5 U.S.C. 552a) HHSAR 352.202-1 Definitions (JAN 2006) HHSAR 352.203-70 Anti-lobbying (JAN 2006) HHSAR 352.215-70 Late Proposals and Revisions (JAN 2006) HHSAR 352.233-71 Litigation and Claims (JAN 2006) HHSAR 352.242-73 Withholding of Contract Payments (JAN 2006) j. QUOTATIONS ARE DUE BY 2:00PM Eastern Standard Time on 22 AUGUST 2014 in order to be considered. Send quotation responses to Carrie Strachan @ Carrie.Strachan@fda.hhs.gov. Assistance or questions about this announcement may be sent to the above email.
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- Address: 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building 64, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20993, United States
- Zip Code: 20993
- Zip Code: 20993
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