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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 20, 2023 SAM #7905
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66 -- Smart-Kage System

Notice Date
7/18/2023 11:58:26 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
75N95023Q00510
 
Response Due
7/21/2023 2:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
08/05/2023
 
Point of Contact
Maggie Brant, Phone: 3018271771, KJ Shaikh, Phone: 3014436677
 
E-Mail Address
maggie.brant@nih.gov, kj.shaikh@nih.gov
(maggie.brant@nih.gov, kj.shaikh@nih.gov)
 
Description
NON-COMPETITIVE COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION Title: Smart-Kage System �(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 75N95023Q00510 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), Office of Acquisition (OA), on behalf of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), intends to negotiate and award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name) to Cambridge Phenotyping, 102 St. Pancras Way, London, NW1 9ND for Smart-Kage Systems. This acquisition is conducted as non-competitive for a commercial item or service and is conducted pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). (iii)������ The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) Number 2023-04, with effective date June 2, 2023. (iv)������ The associated NAICS code is 334516 and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees.�� This requirement has no set aside restrictions.� (v)������� This requirement is for the following: Quantity: (10) Smart-Kage Boxes, (1) Software and PC, (1) Server, (1) shipping, and installation and training Salient characteristics:� See attached Purchase Description. (vi)������ The Government anticipates award of a firm fixed-price purchase order for this acquisition, and the anticipated delivery date is 4-6 weeks after receipt of order. Delivery will be f.o.b. destination. The place of delivery and acceptance will be Rodent Behavior Core, NIMH, 35 Convent Drive, Bldg. 35, Bethesda, MD 20892 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except on Federal Holidays). (vii)����� The provision at FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), applies to this acquisition. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at these addresses:� https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far ��https://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html �� � (End of provision) The following provisions apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Oct 2018) FAR 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (Aug 2020) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Nov 2021) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (May 2022) FAR 52.225-4, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israel Trade Act Certificate Alternate II (Feb 2021) HHSAR 352.239-73, Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Notice (December 18, 2015) The clause at FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), applies to this acquisition. This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at these addresses: https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far ����https://www.hhs.gov/grants/contracts/contract-policies-regulations/hhsar/index.html � (End of clause) The following clauses apply to this acquisition and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) FAR 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Aug 2020) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (Dec 2022). Addendum to this FAR clause applies to this acquisition and is attached. HHSAR 352.222-70, Contractor Cooperation in Equal Employment Opportunity Investigations (December 18, 2015) HHSAR 352.239-74, Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility (December 18, 2015) The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition and are attached in full text.� Offerors MUST complete the provisions at 52.204-24, 52.204-26, and 52.225-4 and submit completed copies as separate documents with their proposal. FAR 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021) FAR 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation (Oct 2020) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (Jun 2023) FAR 52.225-4, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israel Trade Act Certificate Alternate II (Oct 2022) NIH Invoice and Payment Provisions (viii)���� ��The provision at FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation � Commercial Items (Nov 2021), applies to this acquisition.� (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement; (ii) price; (iii) past performance. Technical Capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement and past performance, when combined, are significantly more important than cost or price. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options 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.� (ix)������ The Offerors to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Dec 2022), with its offer. If the offeror has completed FAR clause 52.212-3 at www.sam.gov, then the offeror does not need to provide a completed copy with its offer. (x)������� The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Dec 2022), applies to this acquisition. Addendum to this FAR clause applies to this acquisition and is attached. (xi)������ 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. There are no additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions applicable to this acquisition. (xii)����� The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) are not applicable to this requirement. (xiii)���� 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 or Origin), 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. ����������� Each quote must state whether each item quoted is a domestic and/or foreign end product. All items in the purchase description must be quoted to be considered responsive. The Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov, 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 quotations must be received by 5:00 p.m., EST, on DAY, July 21, 2023, and reference Solicitation Number 75N95023Q00510. Responses must be submitted electronically to Maggie Brant, Contract Specialist, maggie.brant@nih.gov. Fax responses will not be accepted. ATTACHMENTS Purchase Description FAR 52.204-24 Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021) FAR 52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation (Oct 2020) FAR 52.212-4 Addendum FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Executive Orders�Commercial Items (Jun 2023) FAR 52.225-4, Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israel Trade Act Certificate Alternate II (Oct 2022) NIH Invoice and Payment Instructions with IPP (April 2022)
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/514b288434fc4e9a876c65a7d649576b/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Zip Code: 20892
Country: USA
 
Record
SN06752765-F 20230720/230718230044 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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