FBO_for_Jeol_USA.pdf

DESCRIPTION: The National Institutes of Health - NIAAA intends to procure the services of a contractor to provide a 400 MHZ NMR Spectrometer with a vibrating Magnet Table as per specifications listed below..

The instrument/equipment is needed for medications development related to IC mission on alcohol associated disorders. The current IC NMR are systems are >20 years old. A new NMR system is requested for SMC and collaborator projects related to drug discovery/medications development

This Spectrometer will be used to conduct multiple critical assays and analysis in the lab. This instrument is needed to measure small molecules and perform chromatography using high resolution flow NMR probes and will be used by multiple Lab members at different times and for various research projects.

This proposed procurement is for a service for which the government does not intend to solicit and negotiate on a sole source basis but rather hereby encourages any vendor able to secure the complete equipment to provide their quotes.. In order to comply with the requirements in this solicitation number # NICHD-22-110, the responses should be based on our interpretation of the general requirements provided below:

400 MHz, 9.4 T NMR Spectrometer

NMR Magnet, 9.4T, Shielded, 54mm, Year Hold

Vibration Damping Table for 400 MHz Magnet, Dell Precision Workstation / Windows 10 64-Bit, I5-11500, 400MHZ 5MM FG/RO HFX DIGITAL

AUTO TUNE PROBE

TUNING UNIT

SPINNER HOUSING 400JJYH

Auto Sample Changer for 24 Samples

Startup Cryogens for 400NB/YH

Shipping/Inside White Glove Delivery

Combined Synopsis/solicitation: The proposed contract action is for a request for quotes. All qualified vendors and distributors may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and submit quotations. This notice is a request for competitive quotes and all quotes received within the time and date of publication of this " Notice” will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

HOW TO RESPOND: In order to compete for this project, interested parties must be registered in beta SAM and submit a price quotation by 9:00 am, ET, July 15th, 2022. Offerors should submit one copy of the quote to MOE FILALI via email. Electronic transmissions to Moe.Filali@nih.gov are preferable but must be timely. It is the responsibility of the Offeror to ensure the proposal is received by the date and time shown above.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is NICHD-22-110 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation/contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-05. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334516 However, this solicitation is not set aside for small business.

The offeror must include a completed copy of the provision of FAR Clause 52-225-5 Trade Agreements and 52-225-6 Trade Agreements Certificate; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications – Commercial Items with its offer. The provisions of FAR Clause 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items; FAR Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items; and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items – Deviation for Simplified Acquisitions applies to this acquisition. FAR Clause 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunication and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment; FAR Clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment; FAR Clause 52.213-4 to reflect the changes in FAC 2019-05 and FAR Clause 52.244-6 to reflect the changes in FAC 2019-05. The offeror must include their Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. The clauses are available in full text at http://www.arnet.gov/far. Interested vendors capable of providing the Government with the equipment specified in this synopsis should submit their quotation to the below address. . All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the agency.

Quotations must be submitted by email to Moe.filali@nih.gov.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive an award, contractor must be registered and have valid certification in System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov/SAM

The following Federal Acquisition Regulations clauses are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Mar 2005), 52.212-4 (Sept 2005), 52.212- 5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Aug 2006). (6)(i) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002) (E.O. 11246). (18) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (19) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793). (20) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001) (38 U.S.C. 4212). (31) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332). Other clauses include but are not limited to FAR 52-252-25 (Section 889) and related Foreign Telecommunication equipment… http://www.arnet.gov/far

Primary Point of Contact:

MOE FILALI Contracting Office Address:

NIH/NICHD Office of Acquisitions

6710B Rockledge Drive, Room 1145D

Bethesda, MD 20817

(w) 301.827 7737

Moe.filali@nih.gov mailto:Moe.filali@nih.gov