66 -- ANIMAL CAGE RACK & CAGES

Notice Date

August 31, 2001

Contracting Office

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Acquisitions Management Branch, 79 T.W. Alexander Drive, Building 4401 Research Commons, P.O. Box 12874, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

ZIP Code

27709

Solicitation Number

DLR10317

Response Due

September 12, 2001

Point of Contact

Contact Point, Dee Lunney, Contracting Officer, 919-541-0387

Description

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences intends to award a sole source purchase order to Ancare, Bellmore, NY, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1) -- Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This procurement is for the following: #650-0600 Horizontal Stainless Steel Metabolic Cage Rack (4 ea), swivel casters, one pair locking, 70 1/16"Lx24 13/16"Wx50 13/16"H, #650-0350 Metabolic Cage for Large Rodents-300 plus grams (24 ea), 14"Lx11"Wx20.5"H, and #650-0100 Metabolic Cage for Rats-150-300 grams, 14"Lx11"Wx19"H. The above are custom made to meet exact specifications required by the animal facility in order to maintain the micro-environment of the research animals. All of the above must be compatible with existing custom designed equipment by Ancare and must support the Lab Products Supermouse Caging System currently being used. All responsible sources may respond by submitting a written narrative statement of capability within 5 days of closing date of notice to Dee Lunney at the above address for consideration by the agency. Response must include detailed technical information and other technical literature demonstrating the ability to meet these requirements. Responses shall also include itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. If no affirmative responses are received within 5 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, an order will be placed with the Ancare. The NAICS Code/Size is 339111/500EM. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. For any questions regarding this solicitation, please contact Dee Lunney via email lunney@niehs.nih.gov.*****

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010905/66SOL025.HTM (W-243 SN50W5Q0)