65 -- REAGENT KITS FOR TESTING OF CHLAMYDIA AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE IN SUPPORT OF NAVAL HOSPITAL, GREAT LAKES, IL

Notice Date

June 25, 2001

Contracting Office

FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, 700 Robbins Ave., Bldg. 2B, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5083

ZIP Code

19111-5083

Solicitation Number

N00140-01-Q-2940

Response Due

July 10, 2001

Point of Contact

Point of Contact -- R. Meyer, Contract Specialist, 215-697-9694, K. Sweetra, Contracting Officer 215- 697-9690

E-Mail Address

CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE BID OFFICER (SYNOPSIS@PHIL.FISC.NAVY.MIL)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared IAW the format prescribed in sub-part 12.6 of the FAR, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the solicitation for the required services. Proposals are hereby requested under N00140-01-Q-2940. A subsequent solicitation document will not be issued. The provisions and clauses incorporated into this solicitation document are those in effect through FAC 97-27. FISC Det Phila. intends to acquire on a sole source basis, IAW FAR 6.302-1, Reagent rentals and materials in support of the Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL. Award of a firm fixed price contract is anticipated. The Government's obligation is contingent upon Congress enacting FY02 appropriations. The NAICS is 325413 with a size standard of 500 employees. Resultant contract will contain a base year plus three one year options as follows: BASE 01 Oct 01-30 Sep 02, OPT I 01 Oct 02-30 Sep 03, OPT II 01 Oct 03-30 Sep 04, OPT III 01 Oct 04-30 Sep 05. Offerors are to price each of the following requirements for the base and each option year. Requirements: 0001-1791-Detection Reagent, 24 Pkg-1200 Tests per Pkg. 0002- 1792-PACE 2 System for Chlamydia Trachomatis, 24 Kts-100 Tests per Kt. 0003-1793-PACE 2 System for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, 24 Kts-100 Tests per Kt. 0004- 3905- B PACE 2 Combination Assay (Bulk Kit), 24 Kts-1000 Tests per Kt. 0005-3275-Male Collection Kit, 15 Pkg, 50 per Pkg. 0006-3300-Female Collection Kit, 320 Pkg-50 per Pkg. Delivery the first Monday of each month as follows: Items 0001, 0002, 0003 and 0004-two kits or packages the first Monday of each month; Item 0005-five packages for the first Monday of December, March and June; Item 0006-Twenty-Six packages the first Monday of November, January, July and August, Twenty-Seven packages all other months. If the first Monday of the Month is a Federal Holiday, Delivery shall be made the next day. Delivery will be FOB Destination, all transportation charges paid by the contractor to Naval Hospital Great Lakes. The Government has the unilateral right to exercise the option periods listed above provided that the Government notifies the contractor of the Government's intent to exercise the option within 30 days prior to the expiration of the current period of performance. Specifications: 1. Test must be able to detect both Chlamydia and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae directly from ONE patient swab; 2. Test must use DNA probe methodology for detection; 3.Test system must include robotics capability for reagent and specimen handling; 4. Test system must be able to handle 100 samples in 3 hours or less; 5. Test must be able to provide final results in 4 hours or less. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-1 "Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items"; FAR 52.212-3 "Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items"; FAR 52.212-4 "Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items"; 52.217-9 (a) 30 days (c) 48 months; FAR 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items" (a)(1) and (2) and (b) (1)(2)(3)(4) (5)(6) (7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(16) and (e)(1)thru(4). The following Defense Far Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: DFARS 252.212-7000 "Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items," and DFARS 252.212.7001 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial items." As a minimum, vendors provide this office: a signed price proposal on letterhead or a SF1449 for the requested items w/unit price and extended price, (same for option pricing), prompt payment terms, remittance address, and copies of FAR 52.212-3 and DFARS 252.212-7000. Offerors will be evaluated using 52.212-2. Responses to this solicitation are due in the bid room or in the depository located in the bid room at FISC Norfolk Detachment Philadelphia, Bldg. 2B, 700 Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111 no later than 4:00PM E.D.T. on 10 July 2001. All offers shall be sent to FISC Det Phila, ATTN: Bid Officer. Reference RFP N00140-01-Q-2940. CBD note #22 applies to this acquisition effort.

Record

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