Announcement Number: NIHDA201800431

Date Notice Posted: 8/9/2018

Date Notice Expire: 8/20/2018

Date Solicitation Issued: 8/9/2018

Date Responses Due: 8/20/2018

Proposed Award Date: 8/24/2018

Project Title: Purchase of PEAKS Studio Software version 8.5

Contracting Office: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Neurosciences Consolidated Operation Acquisition Center (COAC), Office of Acquisition (OA), Contracts Management Branch Blue, NIA Section

Contact Points:
Contracting Officer: Yvette Brown, 301-443-8402, [email protected]
Contract Specialist: Eric McKay, 301-480-2406, [email protected]
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Acquisition Authority: This acquisition is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the resultant contract award will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05- FAC 2005-99 June 15, 2018

North American Classification System (NAICS) Code: 511210

Small business size standard: $38.5 Million

Classification Code: 70

Set-aside Status: None

Competition Status: This requirement is posted as non-competitive

Non-Competitive (Single-sole Source (Including brand-name)) Determination:
This notice of proposed acquisition is posted as an intent to award a purchase order on a non-competitive basis to Bioinformatics Solutions Inc.

Description of Requirement:
Purchase of PEAKS Studio Software version 8.5

Summary Statement:
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals.

It is anticipated that a solicitation will be issued on or about August 9, 2018. Interested parties may request a copy of the solicitation or identify their interest and capability by contacting the contract specialist specified in this announcement.

All responses to this pre-solicitation notice must be received by 12:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, on August 20, 2018 and must reference the announcement number specified above.

Responses may be submitted electronically to Eric McKay, [email protected].

Fax responses will not be accepted.

In addition the Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size must be included in the response. All respondents must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov.

Closing Statement:
"All responsible sources may submit response which, if timely received, must be considered by the agency."