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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF APRIL 11, 2015 FBO #4886
MODIFICATION

66 -- EDDY JET 2 Automatic Plater System (or equivalent)

Notice Date

4/9/2015
 

Notice Type

Modification/Amendment
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 5601 Fishers Lane, 3rd Floor MSC 9822, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
 

ZIP Code

20892
 

Solicitation Number

RFQ-RML-E-15001
 

Archive Date

4/29/2015
 

Point of Contact

Jesse Weidow, Phone: 4063759783, Barbara J Horrell, Phone: 406-363-9489
 

E-Mail Address

weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov, horrellb@niaid.nih.gov
(weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov, horrellb@niaid.nih.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 "Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items," as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation document will not be issued. Submit offers on RFQ-RML-E-15001. This solicitation is a request for quotes (RFQ).The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC#5-80 March 2, 2015. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. Cage code 45XD0. This is not a total small business set aside. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Rocky Mountain Laboratories, is seeking to purchase an EDDY JET 2 automatic plater for spiral spreading system or equivalent product. All interested companies shall provide quotation(s) for the following: 1.EDDY JET 2 Automatic Plater for Spiral Spreading (115V 60Hz) CAT# 90003700 or equivalent. 2.Eddy Jet tips (irradiated with gamma-rays) GR C Pack of 1000 disposable CAT# 90001780 or equivalent. 3.Eddy Jet Beakers (irradiated with gamma-rays) GR C. Pack of 1000 disposable CAT# 90001790 or equivalent. 4.FLASH & GO COLONY COUNTER (110/220V 50/60Hz) CAT# 90006010 or equivalent. CAT# 90006010 or equivalent. 5.GR.C applications Including: keyboard, mouse, flat screen, installed software and tested GR.D, PC for Flash colony counter, Touch screen, Windows 8. CAT# 90004100 or equivalent. 6.Warranty must be quoted 7.Shipping and handling fees must be quoted TECHNICAL DATA: Reproducibility: > 99% Time for a full cycle: 30 s Spreading modes stored: 22 spread modes Petri plate diameters:.100 and 150 mm Minimum step volume: < 10 nl Maximum pipette volume: 100 μl Syringe material: Polypropylene Plunger material: Polyethylene H.D. Auto checking: Programmed in 6 regions Touch screen: 5.71 in Operating system: Windows embedded CE 6.0 R3 External balance connection: Serial RS232 DB9 Printer connection: Serial RS232 DB9 Barcode reader connection: Specific connection for IUL barcode readers Connection for updates: Ethernet/ USB pendrive Additional connections for peripherals: 2 x USB Host ports Motion control: Microcontroler regulated stepper motors FOB Point shall be Destination; Rockville, MD 20852 Place of Performance: NIH/NIAID Twinbrook 3 12375 Twinbrook Parkway Rockville, MD 20852 United States Award will be based on the capability of the item offered to meet the above stated salient characteristics, price, past performance, delivery, warranty, and the best value to the government. The following FAR provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (April 2014) FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (May 2014) Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications on-line at http://www.sam.gov in accordance with FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items The following contract clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52-212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (May 2014) FAR 52-212.5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (March 2015) FAR 52-203-98 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (DEVIATION 2015-02) PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN INTERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS - REPRESENTATION (FEB 2015) (a) In accordance with section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Resolution Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235), Government agencies are not permitted to use funds appropriated (or otherwise made available) under that or any other Act for contracts with an entity that requires employees or subcontractors of such entity seeking to report fraud, waste, or abuse to sign internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting such waste, fraud, or abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information. (b) The prohibition in paragraph (a) of this provision does not contravene requirements applicable to Standard Form 312, Form 4414, or any other form issued by a Federal department or agency governing the nondisclosure of classified information. (c) Representation. By submission of its offer, the Offeror represents that it does not require employees or subcontractors of such entity seeking to report fraud, waste or abuse to sign internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting such waste, fraud, or abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information. (End of provision) FAR 52-203-99 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (DEVIATION 2015-02) PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES THAT REQUIRE CERTAIN INTERNAL CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS (FEB 2015) (a) The Contractor shall not require employees or subcontractors seeking to report fraud, waste, or abuse to sign or comply with internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or subcontractors from lawfully reporting such waste, fraud, or abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information. (b) The contractor shall notify employees that the prohibitions and restrictions of any internal confidentiality agreements covered by this clause are no longer in effect. (c) The prohibition in paragraph (a) of this clause does not contravene requirements applicable to Standard Form 312, Form 4414, or any other form issued by a Federal department or agency governing the nondisclosure of classified information. (d)(1) In accordance with section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Resolution Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235), use of funds appropriated (or otherwise made available) under that or any other Act may be prohibited, if the Government determines that the Contractor is not in compliance with the provisions of this clause. (2) The Government may seek any available remedies in the event the contractor fails to comply with the provisions of this clause. (End of clause) The applicable subparagraphs of FAR52.212-5 are included in the attachment to this posting. Quoter must include the following provision in their quote and check the appropriate response. 52.209-2 -- Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation. (Dec 2014) (a) Definitions. "Inverted domestic corporation" and "subsidiary" have the meaning given in the clause of this contract entitled Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (52.209-10). (b) Government agencies are not permitted to use appropriated (or otherwise made available) funds for contracts with either an inverted domestic corporation, or a subsidiary of an inverted domestic corporation, unless the exception at 9.108-2(b) applies or the requirement is waived in accordance with the procedures at 9.108-4. (c) Representation. By submission of its offer, the offeror represents that- (check one) ____(1) It is not an inverted domestic corporation: and ____(2) It is not a subsidiary of an inverted domestic corporation. By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation (www.sam.gov). Copies of the above-referenced provisions and clauses are available from http://www.acquisition.gov/far/loadmainre.html or, upon request, either by telephone or fax. This is an open-market combined synopsis/solicitation for an EDDY JET 2 Automatic Plater System, or equivalent product as defined herein. The government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process all quotes should include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: "The Terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion or addition." OR "The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:" (Quoter shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s).) Submission shall be received not later than Friday April 24, 2015 8:00 AM MST Offers may be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to Jesse Weidow; weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov Fax - 406-363-9288, 903 South 4th Street, Hamilton MT 59840. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f) All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by this Agency. Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/AMOB/RFQ-RML-E-15001/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Twinbrook 3, 12375 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States

Zip Code: 20852
 

Record

SN03694683-W 20150411/150409234944-f5deceb7b5b9938f8e6bddaa0e585b56 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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