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The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-58, May 18, 2012.
The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is- 112990 - All Other Animal Production. Small Business Size Standard is $0.75 in millions of dollars. This combined synopsis/solicitation has not been set-aside for Small Business and is available for full and open competition.
Respondents are responsible for delivery in person, by e-mail, fax, mail or other delivery method their complete proposal and any additional documents before 9:00 am (Central Standard Time - Local Prevailing Time in Jefferson, Arkansas) on June 29, 2012 to [email protected], Fax (870) 543-7990, or mail to the U. S. FDA, OO/OFBA/OAGS, Attention of Howard Nesmith, 3900 NCTR Road, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502.
PLEASE NOTE - The above contact information is for the Contracting Office and not necessarily the delivery address. The delivery address is indicated in the FOB Destination section below.
When appropriate, Respondents should consult with delivery providers to determine whether their documents will be delivered prior to the scheduled time.
For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Howard Nesmith by e-Mail at [email protected].
The FDA, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), requires specialized mouse strain TgPVR21. This mouse line is susceptible to poliovirus and used for control of poliovirus neurovirulence, for control of safety of live poliovirus vaccines and for evaluation of immunogenicity and protectivity of inactivated poliovirus vaccine.
Item #1
Female TgPVR21 Mice at 5 Weeks of Age
*Delivered on July 18, 2012
*If they are not available a delivery of July 25, 2012 is acceptable
Quantity: 98
Unit Price: _____________________
Extended Price: _________________
Item #2
Male TgPVR21 Mice at 5 Weeks of Age
*Delivered on July 18, 2012
*If they are not available a delivery of July 25, 2012 is acceptable
Quantity: 98
Unit Price: _____________________
Extended Price: _________________
Item #3
Female TgPVR21 Mice at 5 Weeks of Age
Delivered on September 26, 2012
Quantity: 98
Unit Price: _____________________
Extended Price: _________________
Item #4
Male TgPVR21 Mice at 5 Weeks of Age
Delivered on September 26, 2012
Quantity: 98
Unit Price: _____________________
Extended Price: _________________
GSA Contract Number (if applicable): ________________________
FOB Destination - U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Division of Veterinary Services, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892
Contract Type - Commercial Item - Firm fixed price. Simplified procurement procedures will be utilized.
An official authorized to bind the Offeror must sign the terms and conditions of the offer. Offerors that fail to furnish required representations and certifications, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation, may be excluded from consideration.
The provision at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items applies to this solicitation.
The provision at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items is applicable to this solicitation. The specific evaluation criteria to be included in paragraph (1) of that provision are as follows:
The Government will award the purchase order to the responsible offeror who offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government on price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:
(i) Technical capability of the items offered to meet the Government's requirement.
(ii) Price.
The government will award the purchase order to the lowest price technically acceptable quote.
Technical capability will be determined by review of information submitted by the quoter, which must provide a description in sufficient detail to show that the product/service quoted meets the Government's requirements.
The government is not responsible for locating or securing any information, which is not identified in the proposal. To ensure information is available, vendors must furnish as part of their proposal all descriptive material necessary for the government to determine whether the service meets the technical requirements. Quotes shall include technical specifications, descriptive material, literature, brochures and other information corresponding to each minimum required item, which demonstrates the capabilities of the offeror.
The Provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. An offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of the provision if the offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically at http://orca.bpn.gov.
The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition.
The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (Mar 2012), applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR clauses cited in this clause are applicable: 52.204-10, 52.209-6, 52.219-4, 52.219-28, 52.223-18, 52.222-3(ii), 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-36, 52.225-3, 52.225-13, and 52.232-33.
Clauses and provisions incorporated by reference can be obtained at https://www.acquisition.gov/far.