SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2021 6:35:23 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHD BETHESDA MD 20817 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20817
- Solicitation Number
- NICHD-21-269
- Response Due
- 8/20/2021 6:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/24/2021
- Point of Contact
- TINA ROBINSON
- E-Mail Address
-
robinsti@mail.nih.gov
(robinsti@mail.nih.gov)
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.� This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.� This solicitation number is NICHD-21-269 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).� The solicitation/contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-08.� The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334516 with a size standard of 1000 employees.� However, this solicitation is not set aside for small business.� This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13.� Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intends to contract on a sole source basis with Illumina � 5200 Illumina Way � San Diego, CA to procure the following new system and services: Catalog# 20038897 - NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System � Quantity (1) EA System includes embedded touchscreen monitor and on-instrument computer, control software, hardware accelerated Dragen Bio-IT secondary analysis pipelines, installation and training, and 12 months warranty to include parts and labor. The Illumina NextSeq2000 Sequencing System is manufactured and solely distributed by Illumina. The NextSeq 2000 is serviced directly through Illumina.� The system is the only currently available next-generation sequencing platform that is compatible with 10x Genomics single cell sequencing library systems and is additionally capable of generating clinical exomes and whole genomes inexpensively gigabase of sequence This platform can generate data that is directly comparable to >95% of data already deposited in available databases unlike sequencing platforms from other manufacturers. Currently no other known sequencing system is available that meets the sample throughout needs of the labs� clinical program, the library construction compatibility for multiple NGS sequencing types, and provides the data output quality and pipeline compatibility with the wider scientific community.� Items are needed by the Lab for Single Cell Sequencing. Only company that supplies kit for sequencing using 10X Genomics prepared libraries from single cells. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of the 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1), FAR 6.302. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all quotations received by the closing response date will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The offeror must include a completed copy of the provision of FAR Clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications � Commercial Items with its offer. The provisions of FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors � Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation � Commercial Items, the government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government,p; FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions � Commercial Items; and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders � Commercial Items � Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions applies to this acquisition. Note: The contractor/offeror must provide a completed copy of FAR 52.204-24, ""Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment"" with their quote in response to this solicitation. The offeror must include their Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. The clauses are available in full text at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. Interested vendors with the capability of providing the government the needed items and services (if applicable) specified in this synopsis should submit a copy of their quotation to the below address or via email to robinsti@mail.nih.gov. Offers must also be accompanied by, delivery timeframe, descriptive literature, warranties and other information that demonstrates that the offer meets all the foregoing requirements. All alternate respondents must be an authorized reseller and must provide documentation confirming authorization and certified capability from the OEM to resell/distribute/provide all items/components etc. and services identified in this notice. Responses to this notice without this confirmation from the manufacturer will be considered as an invalid response/submission. Quotations will be due within ten calendar days from the publication date of this synopsis however NLT August 20, 2021, by 9:00 a.m. EST. via email. The quotation must reference �Solicitation number� NICHD-21-269 and Solicitation number NICHD-21-269 must be on the subject line of the email. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency. Quotations must be sent via email torobinsti@mail.nih.gov. Attention: Tina Robinson, by the date and time mentioned above. Any questions must be sent via email to robinsti@mail.nih.gov and must include solicitation# NICHD-21-269 in the subject line of email.� Note: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certifications for all awards in the SAM database @WWW.SAM.GOV.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN06094026-F 20210813/210811230124 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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