SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Gel Blot Analysis System - RFI
- Notice Date
- 4/18/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES (USUHS), 4301 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, Bethesda, Maryland, 20814-4799, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- HU0001-16-Q-0397
- Archive Date
- 5/10/2016
- Point of Contact
- Jason Motala, Phone: 301-295-3792
- E-Mail Address
-
jason.motala@usuhs.edu
(jason.motala@usuhs.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Gel Blot System - RFI Sources Sought Notice - Gel Blot Analysis System - HU0001-16-Q-0397 THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES - THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND INFORMATION SUBMITTED WILL BE USED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is the Nation's federal health sciences university and is committed to excellence in military medicine and public health during peace and war. We provide the Nation with health professionals dedicated to career service in the Department of Defense and the United States Public Health Service and with scientists who serve the common good. We serve the uniformed services and the Nation as an outstanding academic health sciences center with a worldwide perspective for education, research, service, and consultation; we are unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military medical readiness. USU is located in Bethesda, MD on the grounds of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda. Additional information regarding USU can be found on our website: www.usuhs.mil. USU has a requirement for one (1) Gel Blot Analysis System DESIRED SPECIFICATIONS: •Autofocus CCD camera system 4M pixel 16 bit -30oC cooling •Multiple illumination modes •Lens at least f 0.95 •Multiplex imaging •Automatic & manual software •Computer standalone 2.2GHz 4GB RAM 500GB HD High Speed USB •Labels to be imaged include chemiluminescence, fluorescence (UV, visible light, Infrared), coomassie blue, silver, and other colorimetric stains; multiple illumination and detection modes for multiplex sample image capture and analysis. •System components include but not limited to an integrated dark sample cabinet, sample stage, multiple special lighting modules, high resolution-low noise cooled CCD camera. •System includes a dedicated standalone computer and software for instrument control and quantitative sample image analysis and data transfer to other computers •Export of data on CD RW/DVD & via USB port to external hard drive •Sample & image size greater than 25 cm x 30 cm •2D gel image enhancements/edge lighting •6 or more position filter wheel w/filters Additional: •Installation •Warranty - 1 Year Minimum •Training If you are interested in this requirement, please answer the following questions: 1. Are the specifications listed above clear? 2. Are you able to quote a Gel Blot Analysis System that will meet the specifications identified above? 3. If no, what specifications could you not meet? 4. What is the brand name and model number of the equipment you would quote? 5. Is the equipment manufactured by yourself or another company? 6. If the equipment is manufactured by another company, what is the name of the manufacturer? 7. What type of warranty is provided (duration)? 8. Are you able to provide extended warranties? If yes, for how many additional years? 9. Are you able to provide firm-fixed pricing for future maintenance periods (option years)? 10. If yes, how many option years are you able to quote firm-fixed pricing for? Please provide the following with your submission: 1. Company name and address 2. DUNS Number 3. Socio-Economic Status (Small, SDVOSB, etc.) - Socio-economic status will be verified in SAM.gov. 4. Point of Contact (Name, Email and Phone Number) All responses are due April 25th and must be emailed to jason.motala@usuhs.edu. You will receive confirmation that your submission was received by COB April 26th. If you do not receive confirmation, please follow up with the contract specialist.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
- Zip Code: 20814
- Zip Code: 20814
- Record
- SN04087779-W 20160420/160418234915-11450eb121214a0e72d0031fadebf3cf (fbodaily.com)
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