National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) plans to procure on a sole source basis with Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC, 1601 Research Boulevard, Rockville, Maryland 20850 for Meso Quickplex SQ 120.

The QuickPlex^TM system includes the following items:
Meso QuickPlex SQ 120 Instrument Compatible with MSD QUICKPLEX® and MULTI-SPOT® 96-well plates,
QuickPlex External Power Supply, USB 3.0 Cable, Power Cord (type varies by region)
Laptop Computer, Windows 7, Power Supply with US and EU Power Cord
DISCOVERY WORKBENCH® Data Analysis software (installed on the instrument computer)
External Wireless Mouse, MSD Red
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS, model varies by region)
MESO QuickPlex Electronic Plate

This is not a solicitation for competitive quotations. However, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, they may submit a statement of capabilities. All information furnished must be in writing and must contain sufficient detail to allow the NIDDK to determine if it can meet the above unique specifications described herein. An original and one copy of the capability statement must be received in the DK Acquisitions Branch on or before 11:00 AM EST on April 16, 2014. All questions must be in writing and can be faxed to 301-402-8501 or emailed to V. Lynn Griffin, Business Opportunity Specialist at [email protected] . A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in the System for Award Management www.sam.gov .

No collect calls will be accepted. Please reference solicitation number NIHLM2014095 on all correspondences.

Confidentiality - No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s)."