SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- detection system
- Notice Date
- 4/29/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 541714
— Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Southeast Louisiana Veterans HCS;1555 Poydras Street;New Orleans LA 70112
- ZIP Code
- 70112
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25619Q0765
- Response Due
- 5/2/2019
- Archive Date
- 6/1/2019
- Point of Contact
- winston.graber@va.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- STATEMENT OF WORK 01=4/15/2019 580-19-3-9103-0121 GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Title of Project: Purchase of one (1) BioRad CFX96 Touch Real Time PCR Detection System from Government Scientific Source, Inc. (GSS). 2. Project Scope: Provide equipment to be shipped to: Baylor College of Medicine Dept. of Pathology One Baylor Plaza - Room T207 Houston, TX 77030 Atten: Drs. M. Ittmann and P. Castro The contractor shall provide all resources necessary to accomplish the deliverables described in the statement of work (SOW), except as may otherwise be specified. The overall price for this project is $21,738 for delivery of the following items: One (1) BioRad CFX96 Touch Real Time PCR Detection System 3. Background: Research Investigators will be utilizing the above named equipment in support of their ongoing research project. 4. Performance Period: The period of performance will be determined by the delivery date of the equipment to MEDVAMC. 5. Type of Contract: Firm-Fixed-Price 6. Place of Performance: Baylor College of Medicine Dept. of Pathology One Baylor Plaza - Room T207 Houston, TX 77030 B. CONTRACT AWARD MEETING No contractor award meeting will be held. C. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 1. For every task, the contractor shall identify in writing all necessary subtasks (if any). 2. All written deliverables will be phrased in layperson language. Statistical and other technical terminology will not be used without providing a glossary of terms. D. SPECIFIC MANDATORY TASKS AND ASSOCIATED DELIVERABLES Description of Tasks and Associated Deliverables: The contractor shall provide the specific deliverables described below within the performance period stated in Section A.4 of this SOW. Task One: Provide equipment. Deliverable: One (1) BioRad CFX96 Touch Real Time PCR Detection System E. SCHEDULE FOR DELIVERABLES 1. The contractor shall complete the Delivery Date column in Attachment A for each deliverable specified. 2. Unless otherwise specified, the number of draft copies and the number of final copies shall be the same. If for any reason the scheduled time for a deliverable cannot be met, the contractor is required to explain why (include the original deliverable due date) in writing to the CO, including a firm commitment of when the work shall be completed. This notice to the CO shall cite the reasons for the delay, and the impact on the overall project. The CO will then review the facts and issue a response in accordance with applicable regulations. F. CHANGES TO STATEMENT OF WORK Any changes to this SOW shall be authorized and approved only through written correspondence from the CO. A copy of each change will be kept in a project folder along with all other products of the project. Costs incurred by the contractor through the actions of parties other than the CO shall be borne by the contractor. J. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES The government will provide controlled access to the areas and other resources if required to perform the services. The government will assign a primary POC, and to provide information and resources in a manner to maintain contract continuity. Additionally, this person will receive deliverables as a result of this contract. M. ARCHITECTURAL GUIDELINES None N. SECURITY CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL SECURITY All contractor employees who require access to the Department of Veterans Affairs' computer systems shall be the subject of a background investigation and must receive a favorable adjudication from the VA Security and Investigations Center (07C). The level of background security investigation will be in accordance with VA Directive 0710 dated September 10, 2004 and is available at: http://www.va.gov/pubs/asp/edsdirec.asp (VA Handbook 0710, Appendix A, Tables 1 - 3). Appropriate Background Investigation (BI) forms will be provided upon contract (or task order) award, and are to be completed and returned to the VA Security and Investigations Center (07C) within 30 days for processing. Contractors will be notified by 07C when the BI has been completed and adjudicated. These requirements are applicable to all subcontractor personnel requiring the same access. If the security clearance investigation is not completed prior to the start date of the contract, the employee may work on the contract while the security clearance is being processed, but the contractor will be responsible for the actions of those individuals they provide to perform work for the VA. In the event that damage arises from work performed by contractor personnel, under the auspices of the contract, the contractor will be responsible for resources necessary to remedy the incident. The investigative history for contractor personnel working under this contract must be maintained in the databases of either the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) or the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Organization (DISCO). Should the contractor use a vendor other than OPM or Defense Security Service (DSS) to conduct investigations, the investigative company must be certified by OPM/DSS to conduct contractor investigations. Q. VA INFORMATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY/PRIVACY LANGUAGE FOR INCLUSION INTO CONTRACTS, AS APPROPRIATE GENERAL Contractors, contractor personnel, subcontractors, and subcontractor personnel shall be subject to the same Federal laws, regulations, standards, and VA Directives and Handbooks as VA and VA personnel regarding information and information system security. The storage facility will have controlled access, proper environmental controls, and reinforced concrete or steel beam construction that has been earthquake proofed. Access control to the VA information stored at this location will be stringently controlled and periodically tested. Locks and personnel will be used to control the off-site storage to prevent unauthorized access. Attachment A Deliverable No. 1 Item BioRad CFX96 Touch Real Time PCR Detection System Quantity 1 Delivery Date To Be Determined Schedule of Deliverables NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (29-APR-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Micheal DeBakey Medical Center;2002 Holcombe BLVD.;Houston, TX.
- Zip Code: 77030
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 77030
- Record
- SN05295355-F 20190501/190429230011 (fbodaily.com)
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