This is a sources sought notice 36C24421Q0658; this is neither a solicitation nor a promise of future work. The Philadelphia VAMC is seeking SDVOSB/VOSB and any small or large company regardless of Socio-economic category that can provide the requirement as spelled out in the Statement of Work (SOW) and list of items below.
The veteran business must be registered in betaSAM and certified in VETBIZ (VIP). The small or large businesses must be registered in betaSAM. All Vendors interested in, and with the capability and capacity to fulfill this requirement, are required to furnish the following minimum information in reply to the sources sought:
Company Name, address, Government Business Point of Contact, telephone number and email address.
Company DUNS number, CAGE Code, and Tax ID numbers.
Identify any current Federal Supply Schedule, GSA Contracts held, if none then state that no FSS/GSA schedules are held. Certification from the manufacturer that they have permission to provide and install any systems or software.
Are you a manufacturer, dealer, or distributor?
New medical equipment will be required, all resellers, dealer, distributors must be an authorized distributor and provide an authorized distributor letter from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) stating that fact.
Responses shall be submitted electronically, via email to Donna Toliver. Email address is
[email protected]. Responses are due no later than Tuesday 5/11/2021 at 10:00 am.
Statement of Work (SOW)
1. Contract Title. Purchase of a Sorvall X4 Pro Centrifuge Series
2 Background.
The Cpl Michael Crescenz Veterans Administration Medical Center (CMCVAMC) requires brand name Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific Sorvall centrifuge. This centrifuge is required for spinning down cells and for concentrating crude biological samples, including the centrifugal filtering of cell supernatants to purify secreted proteins. We need a tabletop centrifuge to expand our research efforts and to physically separate our mammalian cell work from our bacterial cell work
3. Scope. The contractor will provide the following Sorvall centrifuge. centrifuge with the following specifications:
Simple Operation and Design
Full color intuitive touch screen for fast programming, centrifuge health monitoring and up to 100 program storage
Modern industrial design supports continuous improvement in rotor loading ergonomics, user safety and current needed certifications
Detailed operation information, including display of set and actual parameters, maximizes run performance and temperature accuracy for improved sample protection
Easily adjust speed, time and temperature, even during the run, with the convenient keyboard for direct input
Innovative lid-locking technology enables one finger downward motion for easy closing and locking of centrifuge lid, even on tall benches
Double temperature management system displays the air temperature in the chamber as well as the sample temperature, ensuring accurate control of the sample temperature during the run
Thermo Scientific ÃÂ Auto-Lock III Rotor System
Secure locking system allows easy push-button installation and exchange of rotors
Saves time in switch between applications
Easy access to the chamber enables quick cleaning, a healthier working environment and longer unit life
Thermo Scientific ÃÂ ClickSeal Bucket Sealing System
Biocontainment system seals with a snap; eliminates screw caps and complicated clips
Glove-friendly, one-handed open/close capability
Certified by CAMR in Porton Down, UK
Thermo Scientific ÃÂ SMARTSpin Technology
Advanced rotor management system maximizes acceleration, braking and residual load imbalance for each rotor and bucket option
Optimizes safety and improves separations
Space-Saving Design
Compact size conserves workspace on benchtop or floor
Ergonomic height and curved design ensure comfortable sample handling and cleaning of unit
Energy Efficient
Design saves up to 40% of energy on industry standard protocols such as blood separations or conical-tube processing
Programmable centrifuge compressor start, and stop can save both time and energy.
Specifications
Accel/Decel Profiles
Choices of 9 Accel / 10 Decel Rates
Net Weight
See individual components of package
Run Time
Up to 99 hrs 59 minutes 59 seconds
Temperature Range
-10 C to +40 C, +/- 2C
Type
Benchtop
Hertz
60 Hz
Display
Full Color Touch Screen Interface
Certifications/Compliance
EN/UL/IEC 61010-1EN/UL/IEC 61010-2FCC part 15
Description
Thermo Scientific Sorvall X4R Pro-MD, 120V TX-1000 Cell Culture Package
Controller Type
Microprocessor
Material
see individual centrifuge, rotor and accessory data
Warranty
Centrifuge: 5 Year Limited, Rotor: See Manual
Drive System
Direct, Brushless induction low profile motor
Program Storage
Up to 100 Programs, including multi-step programming
Standards
ISO 14971, ISO 13485, ISO 9001
Capacity
Max in TX-1000: 196 5/7mL blood tubes, 148 9/10 mL blood tubes, 96 15mL conical tubes, 40 50mL conical tubes, 6 microplates; 4 x 1000 mL BioBottles (with TX-1000 rotors)
Refrigerated
Yes, CFC-Free, Pre-Temp Available
Voltage
120V
Timer
Option to count up or down
Includes
centrifuge include following in packaging: printed english user manual, USB stick with 28 languages of user manual, corrosion resistance oil (70009824), power cord for the according country supply voltage, declaration of conformity
Electrical Requirements
120V
For Use With (Equipment)
Purchase of Thermo Scientific rotor and accessories required for operation
Rotor Included
Yes
Programmability
Via Touch Screen; Including programmabile Pulse option
List of items:
SRVLX4R PRO-MD, 120V TX-1000CC 14,755.30 29,510.60 Thermo Scientific Sorvall X4 Pro Centrifuge Series Thermo Scientific Sorvall X4R Pro-MD, 120V TX-1000 Cell Culture Package, Voltage: 120V, Rotor Included: P/N : 75 016 052, 2 ea.
ADAPTER TX-1000, MICROPLATE CA Adapters for Thermo Scientific TX-1000 Swinging Bucket Rotor
P/N 75 007 303, 2 ea.
ADPTRS 41X4-6 ML GREIN 4PK - Thermo Scientific Adapters for TX-1000 Swinging Bucket Rotor, Capacity: 164 x 4.5/6mL P/N 75 003 709, 2 ea.
GROUP 1-D LAB EQUIPMENT INSTAL P/N 13100705, 2 ea.
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