SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Beckman Coulter Cytoflex Analyzer - PD
- Notice Date
- 9/8/2017
- 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 on Mental Health, Contracts Management Branch, 6001 Executive Blvd, Rm 8154, MSC 9661, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-9661
- ZIP Code
- 20892-9661
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-2017-708
- Archive Date
- 9/28/2017
- Point of Contact
- A. Danny Cohn,
- E-Mail Address
-
danny.cohn@nih.gov
(danny.cohn@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Purchase Description Beckman Coulter Cytoflex Analyzer This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-2017-708 and the solicitation is issued as request for quotation (RFQ). This acquisition is for a commercial item or service and is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures; FAR Subpart 13.5-Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items; and FAR Part 12-Acquisition of Commercial Items, and is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95 / 01-19-2017. The associated NAICS code 334516 and the small business size standard 1000 employees. This requirement is full and open, unrestricted. The purchase description, Attachment #1 PD, is provided as an attachment to this solicitation. Period of Performance: Delivery within two months after ARO. Delivery to: NIA/NIH Rm 3C005, BRC 251 Bayview Blvd Baltimore Maryland 21224 The provision at FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The provision at FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (a)The Government will award a fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) offer. To be technically acceptable, the offer must satisfy the requirements outlined in the attached Purchase Description listed in this solicitation. (b)Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options (if applicable) to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c)A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. The Offeror is to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The FAR clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Contractor shall comply with the following FAR clauses, which are incorporated by reference, to implement provisions of law or Executive orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: (1)52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) (section 743 of Division E, Title VII, of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235) and its successor provisions in subsequent appropriations acts (and as extended in continuing resolutions)). (2)52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015). (3)52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553). (4)52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004)(Public Laws 108-77 and 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)). (5 )52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Oct 2016) (6) 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Oct 2015) (7) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (June 2003). (8) 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Oct 2016) (9) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Apr 2015). (10) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016). (11) 52.222-36 Equal Oppurtunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) (12) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (March 2015) (13) 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011) (14) 52.225-3 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act-Alternate III (May 2014) (15) 52.225-4 Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate-Alternate III (May 2014) (16) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (June 2008) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management (JUL 2013). The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions as determined by the contracting officer are necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) is not applicable to this requirement. Responses to this solicitation must include sufficient information to establish the interested parties' bona-fide capabilities of providing the product or service. The price quote shall include: unit price, list price, shipping and handling costs, delivery days after contract award, delivery terms, prompt payment discount terms, F.O.B. Point (Destination, Origin, etc), product or catalog number(s); product description; and any other information or factors that may be considered in the award decision. Such factors may include: past performance; special features required for effective program performance; trade-in considerations; probable life of the item selected as compared with that of a comparable item; warranty considerations; maintenance availability; and environmental and energy efficiency considerations. Respondents that believe that they are manufacturers or authorized resellers of the brand-name product specified in this announcement must provide, as part of their response: (a) product, catalog, model, and/or part number(s); (b) product description; (c) all relevant information and documentation that the item(s) offered meets the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics as specified in the purchase description; quantity; estimated price or cost; shipping, handling, and/or installation charges; and delivery date after receipt of order. In addition the Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size must be included in the response. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov." All responses must be received by the 4:00 pm Eastern Time, September 13, 2017 and must reference number HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-CSS-2017-708. Responses must be submitted electronically to Danny Cohn, danny.cohn@nih.gov. Fax responses will not be accepted. Request for additional information may be sent to Danny Cohn, danny.cohn@nih.gov.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, 251 Bayview Blvd, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
- Zip Code: 21224
- Zip Code: 21224
- Record
- SN04668888-W 20170910/170908231917-91ae85bfafaad5254fa11ea94682d980 (fbodaily.com)
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