SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Purchase Chiral Technologies CHIRALCEL OZ and CHIRALPAK IF preparative columns
- Notice Date
- 7/31/2020 6:01:59 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA Bethesda MD 20892 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- 75N95020Q00176
- Response Due
- 8/5/2020 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/20/2020
- Point of Contact
- Stuart Kern
- E-Mail Address
-
stuart.kern@nih.gov
(stuart.kern@nih.gov)
- Description
- NON-COMPETITIVE COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION Title: Purchase Chiral Technologies CHIRALCEL OZ and CHIRALPAK IF preparative columns �(i)������� 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. (ii)������� The solicitation number is 75N95020Q00176 and the solicitation is issued as a 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 and FAR Part 12�Acquisition of Commercial Items, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. THIS IS A NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) COMBINED SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME). The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), NIDA Office of Acquisitions � NCATS Section, on behalf of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), intends to negotiate and award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name) to Chiral Technologies, inc., 800 North Five Points road, West Chester, PA 19380-3410, for Chiral Technologies Chiralcel OZ and Chiralpak IF preparative columns. Award is anticipated within four weeks of this notice. (iii)������ The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-07 dated July 2, 2020. (iv)������ The associated NAICS code is 334516 and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. No set-aside restriction is applicable. (v)������� This requirement is for the following items: Line 0001: Chiral Technologies CHIRALCEL OZ, 50 mm x 500 mm, 20 ?m preparative column Line 0002: Chiral Technologies CHIRALPAK IF, 50 mm x 500 mm, 20 ?m preparative column (vii)����� Delivery shall be to: The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) 9800 Medical Center Drive Rockville, MD 20850 Delivery shall be within four weeks after receipt of order, FOB destination. (viii)���� The provision at FAR clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors � Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (ix)������ The award resulting from this solicitation will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotations: Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price. (x)������� Offerors are to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications�Commercial Items, with offers. The representation 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment is attached and must be executed and submitted with quotes. (xi)������ The FAR clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions � Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR provisions or clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018) 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) 52.204-16, Commercial and Entity Code Reporting (Jul 2016) 52.204-18, Commercial and Entity Code Maintenance (Jul 2016) HHSAR 352.222-70, Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations (December 18, 2015). 52.212-4(g), Invoice, is supplemented by the NIH Invoice and Payment Instructions (2/2014), which include interim electronic invoicing instructions. (xii)����� FAR clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders�Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and is attached. (xv)����� This synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this notice. Responses to this solicitation must include sufficient information to establish the interested parties� bona-fide capabilities of providing the product or service. A determination by the Government whether to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered to determine whether to proceed on a non-competitive basis as indicated above, or to conduct a competitive procurement. If the Government opts to use a competitive procurement, offers will be evaluated using a comparative evaluation approach in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3). In that case, award will be made to the responsible offeror whose response meets the solicitation�s requirements and, as a whole, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The comparative evaluation will include: Technical Capability of the item(s)/service(s) to meet the Government requirement, Price, Terms and Conditions, and Past Performance. Responses may exceed capability or performance characteristics of the solicitation�s requirements. The Government reserves the right, but is not required, to award to a response that exceeds capability or performance characteristics of the solicitation�s requirements if it provides a benefit to the Government. (xvi)���� 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 11:00 a.m. Eastern time on August 5, 2020 and reference solicitation no. 75N95020Q00176. Responses must be submitted by email to Stuart Kern, Contract Specialist, stuart.kern@nih.gov, tel. 301-402-3334.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: PA 19380, USA
- Zip Code: 19380
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 19380
- Record
- SN05742013-F 20200802/200731230149 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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