Expose Inhalation Exposure System

Added: Nov 16, 2017 5:51 pm

This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with SCIREQ Scientific Respiratory to procure an Expose Inhalation Exposure System.

Description Catalog  
  1 InExpose standard aerosol configuration with 1 nose-only tower and accessories IX-AN-N 1 each
2 InExpose e-cigarette extension and accessories IX-ECX 1 each
3 inExpose Complete Care package: Extended Complete Care warranty, yearly after the first year IX-CCP 1 each
4 On-site installation and training: includes system installation, presentation and hands-on training CS-ITA 1 each
5 Shipping & handling CS-SHP 1 each

This equipment is used in support of ongoing research in the Tuberculosis Section Section of NIH. Equipment is used for TRS wanting to get this system to develop more efficient and reproducible protocol of pulmonary delivery of drug candidates or imaging probe in preclinical animal modelsin support of the Division of Intramural Research, NIAID, NIH. Place of delivery is Bethesda, MD 20892.

The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources that could provide comparable services may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-RML-D-1878859) to Calvin Robinson at calvin.robinson@nih.gov, by 5:00 pm eastern standard time Thursday, November 26th . All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.