SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q -- SPECIMEN TESTING SERVICES FOR LABORATORY MEDICINE - DRAFT PWS
- Notice Date
- 11/4/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 621511
— Medical Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, MSC 5480, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-5480
- ZIP Code
- 20892-5480
- Solicitation Number
- 16-000072
- Archive Date
- 12/4/2015
- Point of Contact
- Malinda Dehner, Phone: 301-594-6320, Barbara Taylor, Phone: 301-594-5915
- E-Mail Address
-
dehnerm@cc.nih.gov, Barbara_Taylor@nih.gov
(dehnerm@cc.nih.gov, Barbara_Taylor@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DRAFT SPECIMEN TEST LIST DRAFT PWS SPECIMEN TESTING The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a Single Award, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract pursuant to FAR Part 12- Acquisition of Commercial Items in conjunction FAR Part 15. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is a 234-bed biomedical research hospital with an active outpatient component. The Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM) processes standard, esoteric and specialized laboratory tests at the NIH/Clinical Center (CC). The laboratories housed within the CC process and report approximately one million and seven hundred thousand (1,700,000) test results per year. The NIH has a unique research role. The performance of unique or unusual tests supports ongoing clinical research and clinical trials. The NIH estimates submitting approximately 31,000 tests per year to an off-site reference laboratory. The contractor shall provide commercial laboratory services to collect, test, and report results of patient specimen. A full outline of the requirement can be found in the Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Specimen Test List -Attachment A located in this announcement. Because of the research focus, each sample requires a high degree of methodological and reference range uniformity to ensure consistency over time. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 621511 with a size standard of $32.5 million. The resulting contract will be for a twelve (12) month base year estimated to begin on or around (March 1 2016) and four (4) twelve month option periods to include FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services. All options will be evaluated. A complete RFP package will be available on or about November 20, 2015. Potential contractors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available for download via www.fbo.gov; hard copy solicitations will not be issued. By submitting an offer, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the offer. By submission of an offer, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement via e-mail to the POC identified in this synopsis.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/16-000072 /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03937507-W 20151106/151104234552-a7f5fa609d946bf66aadcf6928c88ee2 (fbodaily.com)
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