RFQ-Amend1.pdf
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This document is an amendment to a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for reference clinical laboratory testing and assay services for the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span (HANDLS) study. The amendment revises the RFQ response due date, RFQ instructions, Statement of Work (SOW), and SOW attachments, and incorporates a pricing quotation template. Key details include:
The solicitation number is 75N95024Q00194, with a NAICS code of 541380 - Testing Laboratories. The Government anticipates awarding a firm fixed-price purchase order for a base period of one year (July 24, 2024 - July 23, 2025) with four 12-month option periods. The Government will evaluate quotations based on technical capability, price, and past performance, with technical capability and past performance being more important than price. The place of performance is 251 Bayview Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21224. Responses must be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on June 18, 2024.
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RFQ 75N95024Q00194 Amendment 1
Request for Quotation No.: 75N95024Q00194.
Title: Reference Clinical Laboratory Services for the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span (HANDLS) Study
RFQ Response due Date: 5:00 PM Eastern Time on June 18, 2024 (changed)
Amendment No.: 1
Date of Issuance: 06/07/2024
Point of Contact: Iris Merscher, Contracting Officer - E-mail: iris.merscher@nih.gov
ISSUING OFFICE OF ACQUISITIONS
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) on behalf of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) PURPOSE OF RFQ AMENDMENT No. 1
The purpose of this amendment is to:
1) Revise RFQ Response Date
2) Revise RFQ Instructions
3) Revise SOW (Attachment 1)
4) Revise SOW_HANDLS LabPanel (Attachment 1A)
5) Incorporate Template-Pricing Quotation (Attachment 9)
6) Respond to Questions received regarding the RFQ.
Note: Revisions in red font.
GENERAL RFQ QUESTIONS/ANSWERS:
Question 1: Volume: how many tests per patient (on average) will be ordered?
Response 1: 480 tests per year (standard tests) and 12 tests per year (ad hoc tests).
The standard tests in the HANDLS panel are ordered for each participant except HIV, Hep C and PSA that are dependent on participant gender or participant prior positive lab result. In terms of tubes for each participant the breakdown is: 5 red tubes, 1 lavender tube, 1 blue tube, 1 urine specimen tube, and 1 covid sample swab.
Question 2: TAT on reflex antibody Hep B, Hep C, HIV testing and reflex PCR tests? How flexible is the 24-hour TAT for these PCR tests?
Response 2: PCR TAT of 48 hours is acceptable but beyond that is not acceptable.
Question 3: Response date extension.
Response 3: The response due date has changed to June 18, 2024.
End of Amendment 1 mailto:iris.merscher@nih.gov
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