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The resultant contract will be a firm-fixed price contract. Only brand name items will be accepted.
Item# Part # Manufacturer Description Qty
1 78202 Affymetrix Inc ExoSAP-IT 2000 RXNS, #78202 4x1 ML 33
Minimum Salient Technical Requirements:
The following minimum salient specifications shall be met for all proposed products.
1. Only brand name items will be accepted
2. The entire quantity must come from the same LOT number
3. Remove unincorporated primers and extraneous single-stranded DNA from 25 μl of PCR product
4. remove unincorporated dNTPs from 25 μl of PCR product
5. 100% recovery of PCR products approximately sized at 80, 200, 400, and 1500 base pairs
6. Minimize cross-contamination and sample mix-up by not requiring a gel or column purification, sedimentation, filtration, beads, or magnetic separation.
7. Minimize sample contamination by all components being DNA-free (sterile).
8. mtDNA sequence must be obtainable from final product on ABI Prism 3130 Genetic Analyzer.
9. Must be compatible with fluorescent sequencing chemistry
10. Only require the use of in-house, validated instrumentation, which includes thermal cyclers, microcentrifuges, vortexers, vacuum concentrators, and ABI Prism 3130 Genetic Analyzers
11. Must be compatible with Genesis Freedom 200/4/8, LIHA, ROM by TECAN
12. Require less than 10 minutes of preparation and manipulation time
13. Must not require the use of Tris-EDTA buffer (TE)
14. Require minimal exposure to hazardous chemicals
Shipping Instructions:
Shipping under this requirement shall be FOB destination. Items shall be delivered to Quantico, VA.
Submission Instructions
Responses shall be submitted via electronic submission to Jacob Gessel at [email protected]. The due date for responses to this RFQ is on or before February 23, 2011 at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST). Responses must be marked as follows: "RFQ LDQ004657." All questions regarding this requirement must be submitted to Jacob Gessel via email. Quotes shall include a point of contact (including phone number, fax number and email address), contractor DUN's number and TIN number. ALL QUOTES MUST BE VALID FOR 60 DAYS. The Contract Officer for this solicitation is Lauren Caperton.
Terms and Conditions: This RFQ incorporates the provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Regulation Circular 2005-30. The provision at FAR Clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors (Jun 2008) and addendum are incorporated into this solicitation. Addendum to 52.212-1, Modify: (b) Submission of offer(s) is to read as follows: "Submit offers electronically to [email protected] . Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Jan 1999) is incorporated by reference. This requirement will be awarded to the low price technically acceptable (LPTA) offeror. Provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Aug 2009) is incorporated. Contractors may submit their online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at the following government portal: http://orca.bpn.gov. Clauses 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Mar 2009), and 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders, Commercial Items (Feb 2010), apply to this solicitation. The following additional clauses under FAR 52.212-5 are applicable; 16) 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 17) 52.222-19, Child Labor; 18) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 19) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 20) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans; 21) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 22) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans; 24) 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; 31) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 36) Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration.
Central Contractor Registration: The awardee shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database. Full text of the FAR clauses can be found at: http://www.acqnet.gov/far.