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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 1045833. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). Quotations are due 9/12/2008, by 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time. The Offers are due in person, by mail or fax. The RFQ must reference solicitation number 1045833. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-26. The associated NAICS code is 511210 Software Publishers. The Food and Drug is soliciting for the following item: Viocare lifestyle assessment database to operate with existing FDA NCTR Nutrigenomics database platform Contract Type: Fixed Price Responses to this solicitation shall include both technical and cost information; technical will receive paramount consideration over cost information. The Government reserves the right to award without discussion. The Quote shall include all specifications, descriptive material, literature, brochures and other information; the government is not responsible for locating or securing any information not included with the offerors quote. Offerors must include a complete copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items with its offer. Offeror’s must also be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before an award can be made. If offeror is not registered in CCR, they may do so at the CCR web site http://www.ccr.gov. 52.203-6 (SEP 2006) Restrictions on Subcontracting Sales to the Government 52.212-1 (NOV2007) Instructions to Offerors – Commercial 52.212-2 (JAN 1999) Evaluation - Commercial Items – (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 costwise to the Government. 52.212-3 (NOV 2007) Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items (Offerors must include a completed copy of 52.212-3 with their offer). The full text of this clause can be located at www.arnet.gov/FAR. 52.212-4 (FEB 2007) Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items 52.212-5 (JUN 2008) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Status or Executive Order – Commercial Item. (The following Clauses are applicable to this requirement: 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21,52.222-26,52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37,52.222-50,52.225-1,52.225-3,52.225-4,52.225-13,52.225-20 and 52.232-33 52.215-5 (OCT 1997) Facsimile Quotations 52.204-7 (JUL 2006) Central Contractor Registration 52.219-4 (JUL 2005) Notice of Price Evaluation for HUBZone Small Business Concerns 52.219-8 (MAY 2004) Utilization of Small Business Concerns Contact Marcia Park, Contract Specialist, 870/543-7405. This solicitation is set aside for small businesses.

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