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; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) and is not a total small business set-aside. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Intramural Research Program (IRP) requires a Heidolph Rotary Evaporator and Components to include the following items: Qty Item# Description 4 036011760 Heidolph Standard 5 cool LR4000Eff 115v 2 036301820 Heidolph Glass Set G5B Complete 24/40 3 036302970 Heidolph Rotacool 115v 1 036304870 Heidolph Rotacool Mini, 115v 2 036302870 Heidolph Vacuum control Automatic, 115V 2 036302930 Heidolph Vacuum Valve 2 036302830 Heidolph Rotavac Valve Control, 115V The solicitation number is NIHDA2009113 and the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-25. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 327215, Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass. Interested Small Business concerns should respond with a capability statement no later than June 3, 2009 with length no longer than 10 pages. Capability statements must reference similar work that has been performed by the contractor, the dollar value of that work, and contract information for references knowledgeable about the quality of work completed. All business concerns who respond to this announcement will receive notification of how NIH intends to proceed with this requirement. Please reference the sources sought number on all related correspondence. No collect calls will be accepted. No facsimile transmissions will be accepted. This request is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred to interested parties for responses to this announcement. Interested organizations presenting a capability statement in response to this sources sought announcement must identify their size status and NAICS Codes Certifications. RESPONDENTS MUST SUBMIT CAPABILITY STATEMENT VIA E-MAIL to Carol Lindsay at [email protected] no later than June 3, 2009, 5:00 PM Eastern Time for consideration. Offers must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on June 3, 2009. For delivery through the postal service, please submit to the Contracting Office Address below. Electronic transmission will be accepted. Contracting Office Address:National Institute on Drug AbuseIntramural Research Program251 Bayview Blvd., Suite 200Baltimore, Maryland 21224 Primary Point of Contact:Carol Lindsay National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program 251 Bayview Blvd., Suite 200 Baltimore, MD 21224Telephone: 443-740-2451 Fax: 443-740-2836 Email: [email protected] Secondary Point of Contact: Sheila Zichos National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program 251 Bayview Blvd., Suite 200Baltimore, MD 21224Telephone: 443-740-2451Fax: 443-740-2836Email: [email protected]

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