SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- New Sequencing equipment - Package #1
- Notice Date
- 8/9/2017
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases/AMOB, 5601 Fishers Lane, 3rd Floor MSC 9822, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-NIAID-B-1857278
- Archive Date
- 9/7/2017
- Point of Contact
- Laura L Grey, Phone: 406-375-9812, Julienne Keiser, Phone: 406-363-9370
- E-Mail Address
-
laura.grey@nih.gov, jkeiser@niaid.nih.gov
(laura.grey@nih.gov, jkeiser@niaid.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Brand Name Bill of Materials This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This acquisition will be made in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 "Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and solicitation for commercial Items," as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation (a written solicitation will not be issued) and quotes are being requested. The Solicitation number is RFQ-NIAID-B-1857279 and the solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This acquisition will be processed under FAR Part 13.5 Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-95 January, 2017. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516, Scientific Laboratory equipment, with a small business size standard of 1250 employees. The small business set aside is dissolved for this requirement. The acquisition is being competed full and open with brand name restriction. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has a brand name requirement to purchase the ZEPHYR and Sciclone sequencing workstations (see attached Bill of Materials for list of items and Brand name justification). This equipment is being requested to. These supplies will be used in the Vaccine Research Center (VRC), Core section that is used by all research sections. The Core processing all next generation sequencing and libraries for the entire VRC. Place of Performance: NIH, VRC 40 Convent Drive, Bethesda MD 20892, United States. FOB: Destination The government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to the responsible contractor as a result of this RFQ that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. The award will be based on the following evaluation criteria: capability to meet the Brand name requirements, delivery, past performance, and price offered to be the best value to the government. The following FAR contract clauses apply to this acquisition: The following FAR and HHSAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (Oct 2015) FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Mar 2016) Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications on-line at http://www.sam.gov in accordance with FAR 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items FAR 52.203-98 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (DEVIATION 2015-02) FAR 52.203-99 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (DEVIATION 2015-02) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) The following contract clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52-212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (May 2015) FAR 52-212.5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (March 2016) *The applicable subparagraphs of FAR52.212-5 are included in the attachment to this posting. HHSAR 352.222-70 Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations (Jan 2010) By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation (www.sam.gov). Copies of the above-referenced provisions and clauses are available from http://www.acquisition.gov/far/loadmainre.html & http: //www.hhs.gov/regulation/index.html or, upon request, either by telephone or fax. To facilitate the award process all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: "The Terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion or addition." OR "The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:" (Quoter shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s).) Submission shall be received not later than August 23, 2017. Offers may be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to laura.grey@nih.gov, (E-Mail/ laura.grey@nih.gov). Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f) All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered by this Agency. Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to, Laura Grey, laura.grey@nih.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/AMOB/RFQ-NIAID-B-1857278/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN04621395-W 20170811/170809233322-a4b838fa50d938e2fef8be2511f2c5cb (fbodaily.com)
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