SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Animal Care, Technical Procedures, Formulation, and Veterinary Care Services - Statement of Work
- Notice Date
- 3/18/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541711
— Research and Development in Biotechnology
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services - Jefferson, 3900 NCTR Road, HFT-320, Bldg 50 | Rm 421, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- ZIP Code
- 72079
- Solicitation Number
- FDA1163255
- Archive Date
- 4/16/2016
- Point of Contact
- Regina R. Williams, Phone: (870) 543-7012
- E-Mail Address
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regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov
(regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Statement of Work ARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR SOLICITATION The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is conducting market research to support the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) requirement for Animal Care, Technical Procedures, Formulation, and Veterinary Care Services. This is a Sources Sought Notice to determine the availability and capability of small businesses capable of providing On-site Animal Care, Technical Procedures, Formulation, and Veterinary Care Services. This notice is for planning purposes only, and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals or Request for Quotation, or an indication the Government will contract for the items contained herein. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this notice. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. The appropriate NAICS code for this acquisition is 541711- Research and Development in Biotechnology; Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. A draft of the Statement of Work (SOW) for this requirement is attached (pages 1-4 are intentionally not provided). Period of Performance: Base year and four (4) one (1) year option periods. The Government will not review general capability statements. Respondents to this source sought notice shall unequivocally demonstrate that they have the corporate experience and a proven track record in delivering these highly technical services, the ability to recruit, relocate, and retain on-site key and professional personnel crucial to service delivery, and the necessary financial wherewithal to ensure delivery of nothing less than outstanding service and support. The page limitation is 15 one sided 8½ x 11 pages, single-space, with 1 inch margins, and Times New Roman 11 point font size. The cover page is not included in the page limit. Though the target audience is small businesses, all interested parties may respond. At a minimum, responses shall include the following: Business name and bio, DUNS number, business address, business website, business size status (i.e., SB, VOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone SB, SDB, WOSB, LB), point of contact name, mailing address (if different from business address), phone number and email address. Three (3) years of past performance information for the services of same or substantially similar projects to include date of services, description, dollar value, contract type (e.g., fixed-price, cost reimbursement, time and materials, labor hours, etc.), client name, client address, client point of contact name, client point of contact mailing address (if different from that provided for client), client point of contact phone number, and client point of contact email address: If applicable, identification of the firm's GSA Schedule contract(s) by Schedule number and SINs that are applicable to this requirement. The Government encourages any comments, suggestions, and/or questions from any interested party, regarding these requirements and more specifically the draft SOW provided under this sources sought. While the Government will not respond directly to you, we will consider your input as we finalize the SOW in preparation for the forthcoming solicitation. The government is not responsible for locating or securing any information, not identified in the response. Interested parties shall respond with capability statements which are due in person, by postal mail or email to the point of contact listed below on or before April 1, 2016 by 12:00 PM (Central Time in Jefferson, Arkansas) at the FDA/OO/OFBA/OAGS/DAP, Field Operations Branch, Attn: Regina Williams, 3900 NCTR Road, HFT-320, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502 or email regina.williams@fda.hhs.gov. Reference FDA1163255. Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s)
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