The NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center Norfolk, Norfolk, VA, 23511-3392 intends to negotiate a sole source Firm Fixed Price contract and will utilize procedures under FAR Part 13, with Life Technology Corporation, 5791 Van Allen Way Carlsbad, CA 92008-7313. This procurement will be sole source due to Life Technology Corporation being the authorized distributor for Invitrogen products. The procured reagents have been standardized in our laboratory for molecular-detection of many infections agents in our current research protocols and must continue to use it to ensure reproducibility and consistency in these studies. The Contractor shall provide 10 Each:11965-118 Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium (D-MEM)(1X),liquid (high glucose),5 Each:22400-105 RPMI Medium 1640 (1X) Liquid, 20 Each:21127-022 F -12K Nutrient Mixture Kaighn’s Modification (1X),Liquid,3 Each:15750-078 Gentamicin Reagent Solution (50 mg/ml),Liquid,2 Case: 14170-161 Hank’s Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) (1X) liquid,2 Case:15630-130 HEPES Buffer Solution (IM),5Each:15140-122 Penicillin-Streptomycin, liquid,2 Case:25300-120 Trypsin,0.05% (1X) with EDTA 4Na,liquid,2 Case:25030-164 L-glutamine-200 mM (100X) liquid,50 Each:15290-018 Fungizone Antimycotic liquid,5 Kit:12574-035 SuperScript III One-Step RT-PCR System with Platinum Taq High Fidelity,10 Each:15613-029 123bp DNA ladder (250ug),10 Each:11732-088 SuperScript III One Step qRT-PCR kit. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 325411. This office will no longer issue a hard copy of the Request for Quote (RFQ); therefore, a copy can be obtained from website http://www.neco.navy.mil. By submitting an offer, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the offer. By submission of an offer, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the CCR database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov.

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