SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Media Degasser and Heating Dispenser System
- Notice Date
- 3/20/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services - Rockville, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, Maryland, 20857-0001, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- FDA-SS-1180892
- Archive Date
- 4/8/2017
- Point of Contact
- Robin Goon, Phone: 301-348-1923, Gary Klaff,
- E-Mail Address
-
Robin.Goon@fda.hhs.gov, gary.klaff@fda.hhs.gov
(Robin.Goon@fda.hhs.gov, gary.klaff@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services has issued this sources sought notice to determine the availability of any existing sources capable of providing a media degasser and heating dispenser system. This notice will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a small business set-aside is possible. This is a sources sought notice to be used for market research purposes only. This is not a request for quotations or other solicitation. Any business capable of meeting the requirements below shall submit a capability statement by the Response Date of this notice showing their ability and willingness to complete this requirement. Background: The Office of Regulatory Affairs, Detroit Laboratory performs drug survey testing on pharmaceutical medications in connection with shelf life and drug survey samples to ensure medication supplies meet acceptable dosing limits. In order to respond to these testing requirements, the Detroit Lab requires a media degasser system to dispense degassed and heated dissolution media for all dissolution and disintegration tests on pharmaceutical medications for shelf life and drug survey samples. Instrument requirements: • Capable of dispensing degassed and heating dissolution media to 500ml, 900ml, and 1,000ml volume dissolution and disintegration vessels • Dispensed media shall be within 1% of the set volume and within 0.5 degrees Celsius of the set temperature • Capable of degassing media to no less than 5% below gas saturation levels at the set temperature • System shall be mobile or shall be mount or set on a mobile stand or cart in order to move around the lab and avoid spilling and breaking vessels • System shall operate on a standard 110V power outlet and have a remote dispensing nozzle for easy vessel filling to individual dissolution or disintegration vessels. • System shall have a one year manufacturer's warranty for all manufactured equipment, parts, and operational services Optional Preventative Maintenance Support Services: • The FDA shall have the unilateral right to exercise optional periods to continue maintenance and support services including: o On-site response services completed within one week of request by the Government, unless otherwise authorized o Repair services inclusive of a full schedule of spare parts for the Media Degasser and Heating Dispenser System o Software updates during the agreement period The NAICS Code for this requirement is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. At a minimum, respondents shall provide capability statements that include: • Business name, bio, DUNS number, business address, business website, business socio-economic status (i.e. SB, 8(a), VOSB, SDVOSB, HubZone, SDB, WOSB, etc.), point of contact information, phone number, and email address • Descriptive literature, brochures, marketing material, etc. detailing the nature of the products and services. This information shall provide sufficient technical information for the Government to conclusively determine that the offered products and services meet the technical requirements above • Past performance information for the manufacturer and/or sale of the same or substantially similar products and services including date of service, description, dollar value, client name, POC address, phone number and email • If applicable, identification of the offeror's GSA Schedule contract number and SINs which are applicable to the requirement. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. Responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. 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 it submits.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/FDA/DCASC/FDA-SS-1180892/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Detroit District Chemistry Lab, 300 River Place, Detroit, Michigan, 48207, United States
- Zip Code: 48207
- Zip Code: 48207
- Record
- SN04440569-W 20170322/170320234214-aed6b8e0c5785f4624e7d326eca4a23e (fbodaily.com)
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