SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Sole-Source Notice of Intent for two Tecan U.S., Inc. Training Classes
- Notice Date
- 3/30/2021 3:47:01 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DIVISION 0700 QUANTICO VA 22135 USA
- ZIP Code
- 22135
- Solicitation Number
- DJF-21-0700-PR-0002618
- Response Due
- 4/2/2021 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 04/17/2021
- Point of Contact
- Bryan Lane, Phone: 7036328071
- E-Mail Address
-
bvlane@fbi.gov
(bvlane@fbi.gov)
- Description
- This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals.� This is NOT a solicitation or request for offers.� The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to award a sole-source, one-time, firm-fixed price contract to:� Tecan U.S., Inc., 9401 Globe Center Drive, Morrisville, NC, 27560 for the: �1) online FluentControl training class; and 2) the 3-day Liquid Handling Basic training class at Tecan�s NC facility.� The Laboratory Division (LD), Federal DNA Database Unit (FDDU) is responsible for processing known DNA samples of Federal Convicted Offenders, Arrestees, and non-U.S. citizen Detainees.� The FDDU has six (6) Tecan robots online and these robots perform reagent preparation as well as the amplification preparation.� These automated instruments are highly specialized and require users to be trained in their functions and processes.� Tecan offers specific training to their robotic platform which is what LD users need to perform their daily job duties.� These training classes from the manufacturer will give the biologists and examiners hands-on experience with updated software and troubleshooting which will assist in a smooth implementation process.� It is imperative that any new Biometrics Analysis Section (BAS) personnel be trained in this technology as well as the instruments and software created by Tecan.� Tecan makes the systems and software, and therefore provides the appropriate and required training for these products.� ��� The North American Classification System Code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.�� Vendors must be registered in the System for Awards Management (beta.SAM.gov) to receive Government contracts.� The FBI intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1.� Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by April 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM, (EST).� Emailed responses will only be considered.� No phone calls.� Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.� Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement.� A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed award upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/f934bd4254014fc08d7c600e1a204918/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
- Zip Code: 27560
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 27560
- Record
- SN05957461-F 20210401/210331083227 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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