SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Automated Protein Analysis Instrument
- Notice Date
- 8/28/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument 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
- W81XWH14T0495
- Response Due
- 9/5/2014
- Archive Date
- 10/27/2014
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Hayden, 301-619-1363
- E-Mail Address
-
US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
(jennifer.e.hayden.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) has a requirement for the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Dissease (USAMRIID) for Automated Protein Analysis Instrument. This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2001-27. This requirement is unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516 with a size standard of 500 people. This code shall be listed in System for Award Management (SAM.gov) prior to award. The following are the Minimum Essential Characteristics for the requirement: Minimal Essential Characteristics for Automated Protein Analysis Instrument 1) Instrument must fully automate the process of protein separation, capture, immobilization, and detection from a sample consisting of a complex mixture of proteins (eg. cellular lysate, cellular supernatant, etc.) 2) Must use 1 microliter or less of the protein sample to be analyzed 3) Must accept user-provided primary and secondary antibodies for capture and detection of the protein of interest 4) Must be able to analyze at least 20 samples per run 5) Must use molecular weight markers to calibrate each sample and determine the molecular weight of the protein of interest 6) Must be able to accurately quantitate the amount of the protein of interest in each sample 7) Must not require any user intervention between starting a run and collecting the final data (ie. size and amount of protein of interest in each sample) 8) Must be no larger than approximately 24 inches in height, 22 inches in width, and 22 inches in depth 9) Must be able to complete a run in less than 4 hours. 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 August 28, 2014, and will only be available until September 5, 2014. Specifications of the requirement are provided in solicitation: W81XWH-14-T-0495. 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 SHALL be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and have completed its representations and certification completed via SAM. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via www.SAM.gov. All questions should be addressed in writing to Jennifer Hayden, Contract Specialist at jennifer.e.hayden.civ@mail.mil. Only one set of questions shall be received from each offeror. Numerous emails from one offeror shall not be accepted. No questions will be accepted after September 3, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. ET. Bidder lists will not be maintained. All interested parties shall provide their quote to Jennifer Hayden at jennifer.e.hayden.civ@mail.mil by 12:00 p.m. ET on September 5, 2014 in order to be considered for this solicitation.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMRAA/DAMD17/W81XWH14T0495/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street Frederick MD
- Zip Code: 21702-5014
- Zip Code: 21702-5014
- Record
- SN03486716-W 20140830/140829022953-38bc12c49dc3445ca4adb2dfef4d4767 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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