SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Microplate Reader - Provisions and Clauses
- Notice Date
- 3/28/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, Attn: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014, Maryland, 21702-5014, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- W81XWH-16-T-0110
- Archive Date
- 4/14/2016
- Point of Contact
- Catherine Mortimer, Phone: 4104361272
- E-Mail Address
-
catherine.mortimer.civ@mail.mil
(catherine.mortimer.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Full Text Provisions and Clauses The following action is to be competed by the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) in support of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, MD. This announcement constitutes the solicitation by USAMRAA, Fort Detrick, MD as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and offers must be submitted in writing (oral offers will not be accepted). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-87. DESCRIPTION: The Virology Division at USAMRIID requires one (1) micro-plate reader brand name or equal to Molecular Devices SpectraMax 190. Any equal items proposed must meet the salient characteristics listed in the following minimum essential characteristics (MECs): • Must be compatible with Softmax Pro software currently used in laboratory • Must reads 96 well plates • Must be Monochromator-based for UV-visible absorbance; cannot be photodiode array • Must read wavelength from 195nm-830nm • Must have a 2mm bandpass or less for all absorbance wavelengths • Must be capable of endpoint or kinetic reading modes for at least 5 wavelengths • Must perform spectral scanning • Must measure temperatures and regulate temperature up to 40°C • Must perform corrective functions for varying well volumes in a temperature-independent manner • Must mix samples and be programmed to automix samples • Must be able to be used for ELISAs and immunoassays, DNA quantification, cell viability and/or proliferation assays, enzymatic substrate assays and protein quantification. • Must be no larger than 23" wide and 15"deep and no more than 35lbs • Wavelength accuracy should be +/- 1.0-1.2 and repeatability of +/- 0.2-0.3 • Must have photometric accuracy of < ± 0.006 OD ± 1.0%, 0.0 - 2.0 OD • Must perform 4P and 5P curve fitting. Must perform custom weighted Parallel Line Analysis These items are needed at a USAMRIID in Fort Detrick, MD 21702. Delivery is FOB Destination no later than 30 days after date of contract. In accordance with DFARS 252.204-7004, all contractors wishing to do business with the Department of Defense must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Quotes will be evaluated on the basis of lowest price technically acceptable, and any resulting contract will be issued as an open market Firm Fixed Price Award. APPLICABLE PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS: The selected Offeror must comply with the following FAR provisions and clauses are incorporated herein by reference: 52.204-7 System for Award Management 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance 52.204-19 Representations and Certifications 52.207-2 Notice of Streamlined Competition 52.209-2 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations-Representations. 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations 52.215-20 Requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data and Data Other Than Certified Cost or Pricing Data 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors, and 52.242-15 Stop-Work Order. 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination The following DFARS provisions and clauses are incorporated herein by reference: 252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights 252.203-7003 Agency Office of the Inspector General. 252.203-7998 (Dev) Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation 252.203-7999 (Dev) Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements 252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product 252.204-7004 Alternate A, System for Award Management 252.203-7005 Representations Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials 252.204-7006 Billing Instructions, 252.204-7008 DEVIATION Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls (Dev) 252.204-7008DEV Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls 252.204-7011 Alternative Line Item Structure 252.204-7012 DEVIATION Safeguarding of Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting (Dev) 252.204-7015 Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors 252.211-7008 Use of Government-Assigned Serial Numbers 252.215-7007 Notice of Intent to Resolicit 252.225-7001 Buy American And Balance Of Payments Program 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources As Subcontractors 252.225-7031 Secondary Arab Boycot of Israel 252.225-7035 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program Certificate. 252.225-7036 Buy American-Free Trade Agreements--Balance of Payments Program. 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments 252.243-7001 Pricing of contract modifications 252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items 252.246-7000 Material Inspection And Receiving Report 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea. Please fill out DFARS provision 252.209-7992 and provide a copy back with your Quote. Please see the attachment "Provisions and Clauses for RFQ incorporated by full Text" for the provision. The full text of the referenced FAR and DFARS clauses may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ POINT OF CONTACT: Cathy Mortimer, Contract Specialist catherine.mortimer.civ@mail.mil All responses to this RFQ must be submitted to the email address listed above no later than 4:00pm Eastern Time Wednesday, 30 March 2016. No late quotes will be accepted.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Bldg. 1425 Porter Road, Ft. Detrick MD, Frederick, Maryland, 21702-5711, United States
- Zip Code: 21702-5711
- Zip Code: 21702-5711
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