This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number, N00259-03-T-0102, is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside and order will be a firm fixed price order. NAICS: 325413, size: 500 employees. All responsible small businesses may submit a quote that shall be considered. All inquiries and/or quotations should be directed to the purchasing agent, Kohala Hembre, Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92134, or e-mail: [email protected], or fax 619-532-5596 no later than September 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m. PDT. No phone inquiries will be accepted. In accordance with FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (1999), award will be made based on technical ability, past performance, and price. These evaluation factors have equal levels of importance. For past performance evaluation, provide at least three (3) references of sources for whom you have provided the specified materials and/or service(s). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2001-15. This requirement is a Standing Order for the period Oct 1, 2003 through Sep 30, 2004 with four (4) scheduled deliveries of different ELISA reagent test kits as spelled out in the following. CLIN 0001: ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBANT ASSAY (ELISA) USED FOR THE QUALITATIVE DETECTION OF IgG ANTIBODIES TO VARICELLA ZOSTER IN HUMAN SERUM. 96 TESTS/KIT, NAME: VARICELLA ZOSTER IgG ELISA; PRODUCT #: 425600; DELIVERY SCHEDULE (11 KITS/ DELIVERY): 03 OCT 03, 07JAN 04, 07APR 04, 07JUL 04. REAGENTS MUST BE DELIVERED WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS OF SHELF LIFE. QTY: 44 KITS. CLIN 0002: ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBANT ASSAY (ELISA) USED FOR THE QUALITATIVE DETECTION OF IgG ANTIBODIES TO HERPES VIRUS IN HUMAN SERUM. 96 TESTS/KIT. NAME: HERPES GROUP IgG ELISA, PRODUCT: 446600, DELIVERY SCHEDULE (3 KITS/ DELIVERY): 03 OCT 03, 07JAN 04, 07APR 04, 07JUL 04. REAGENTS MUST BE DELIVERED WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS OF SHELF LIFE. QTY: 12 KITS. CLIN 0003: ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBANT ASSAY (ELISA) USED FOR THE QUALITIATIVE DETECTION OF IgG ANTIBODIES TO HELICOBACTER PYLORI IN HUMAN SERUM. 96 TESTS/KT.NAME: H. PYLORI IgG ELISA, PRODUCT #: 446400, DELIVERY SCHEDULE (05 KT'S / DELIVERY): 03 OCT 03, 07JAN 04, 07APR 04, 07JUL 04. REAGENTS MUST BE DELIVERED WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS OF SHELF LIFE. QTY: 20 KITS. CLIN 0004: ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBANT ASSAY (ELISA) USED FOR THE QUALITATIVE DETECTION OF IgG ANTIBODIES TO MUMPS IN HUMAN SERUM. 96 TESTS/KIT. NAME: MUMPS IgG ELISA, PRODUCT #: 425900, DELIVERY SCHEDULE: (06 KIT'S / DELIVERY):03 OCT 03, 07JAN 04, 07APR 04, 07JUL 04. REAGENTS MUST BE DELIVERED WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS OF SHELF LIFE. QTY: 24 KITS. CLIN 0005: ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBANT ASSAY (ELISA) USED FOR THE QUALITATIVE DETECTION OF IgG ANTIBODIES TO MEASLES IN HUMAN SERUM 96 TESTS / KIT. NAME: MEASLES IgG ELISA, PRODUCT #: 426000, DELIVERY SCHEDULE: (07 KT'S / DELIVERY): 03 OCT 03, 07JAN 04, 07APR 04, 07JUL 04. REAGENTS MUST BE DELIVERED WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS OF SHELF LIFE. QTY: 28 KITS. This acquisition incorporates the following FAR clauses: 52.212-1 Instruction to Offers- Commercial Item (Oct95); 52.212-3 Offeror representations and certification - Commercial Items (Oct95) must be completed and submitted along with the quote (Please contact Kohala Hembre by fax to (619) 532-5596 or e-mail to [email protected] if a copy is needed) in accordance with 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Aug96). The following clauses are incorporated by reference in paragraph (a): 52.233-3 Protest after Award (31 U.S.C. 3533) paragraph (b), 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O.11246), 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam ERA Veteran (28U.S.C.4212), 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam ERA (38 U.S.C.4212), 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.212-4 Contract terms and conditions Commercial Items (OST 95), 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332), 52-232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Mar 2003), 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation, 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (MAR 1989), DFARS 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Item (APR2003).

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