Attachment B - Salient Characteristics.docx

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6640--ULTRACENTRIFUGE EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION
Solicitation number
36C26226Q1213
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This is an attachment document specifying the salient characteristics and requirements for ultracentrifuge equipment and installation services being procured by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The file serves as a detailed specification sheet outlining the physical, functional, and performance characteristics that vendors must meet to be considered responsive to the solicitation. All quotations must demonstrate compliance with the salient characteristics listed in this attachment, as failure to meet these specifications will result in the proposal being deemed non-responsive. The document is intended to be descriptive rather than restrictive and indicates the quality standards that will be considered satisfactory for the procurement.

The ultracentrifuge equipment is being procured for the Laboratory Department at the New Mexico VA Healthcare System in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This is a small business set-aside solicitation (NAICS Code 334516) issued as a Request for Quotation under FAR Part 12 for the acquisition of commercial products and services. The Government intends to award a single Firm-Fixed Price contract. Offerors are responsible for ensuring their submissions fully demonstrate their capability to provide the supplies and services as specified in this attachment and other solicitation documents. Additional procurement details including pricing information, line items, quantities, and delivery requirements are referenced in Attachment A and other sections of the combined synopsis/solicitation.

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Attachment B Brand Name or Equal Description/Requirements:

The Brand Name for the below Equipment is Beckman Coulter. See Attachment A for associated quantity required by the facility.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT #
Quantity
Optima XE - 90 Ultracentrifuge
A94471
1
Optima XE-90 Installation Service without Training
C74252
1
Type 70Ti Fixed-angle rotor, 8 x 39 mL, 70,000 rpm,
337922
1

SW41Ti Swinging bucket rotor, 6 x 13.2 mL, 41,000 rpm, 288,000 x g

331362
1

Salient characteristics –

· Must have a rotor system that allows for quick and secure swapping of rotors to accommodate multiple application types.

· Must be Compatible with both fixed-angle and swinging-bucket high-speed rotors.

· Must support a diverse selection of rotors, enabling flexibility for future expansion and various research protocols.

· Must provide a maximum speed of at least 80,000 revolutions per minute (RPM).

· Must include a refrigerated vacuum chamber for temperature and pressure control.

· Must support sample tube capacities ranging from 10 mL up to at least 250 mL per sample.

· Continuous runtime capability of at least 12 hours.

· Must have adjustable acceleration and deceleration profiles for precise run control.

· All equipment must be new and warrantied.

· Installation must be included.

· Equipment must comply with all applicable VA, federal, and local safety regulations and standards.

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