Molecular Devices ImageXpress System Upgrade
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 75N95020Q00153
- Agency
- National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This combined synopsis/solicitation seeks proposals to upgrade a Molecular Devices ImageXpress System for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences at the National Institutes of Health. The upgrade requires a high-performance 7 line laser light source, asynchronous dispense software, installation, and operational training. Proposals are due by July 6, 2020 and will be evaluated based on technical capability, past performance, and price. The award will be made to the offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the government.
This non-competitive procurement has no set-aside designations. The primary NAICS code is 334516 and PSC code is J070. The sole anticipated awardee is Molecular Devices, LLC or an authorized distributor for the brand name equipment. The upgrade must be completed by July 8, 2020 to support research on human cell-based models for the Helping to End Addiction Long-term Initiative at an estimated value of $250,000. Performance will take place at the National Institutes of Health facilities in Bethesda, Maryland.
Notice text
THIS IS A NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) COMBINED SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME).
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), on behalf of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) intends to negotiate and award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand name) to Molecular Devices, LLC, 3860 N First St., San Jose, CA 95134-1702, or an authorized distributor thereof. The determination by the Government to award a contract without providing for full and open competition is based upon the market research conducted that identified no other sources of supply or service capable of achieving this Government requirement within the required time frame.
This acquisition is conducted as non-competitive for a commercial item or service and is conducted pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.5 - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items and FAR 13.501, Special Documentation Requirements, in accordance with 41 United States Code (U.S.C.) 1901. Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.501(a)(1)(iv) the brand-name justification is made publicly available as an attachment with this solicitation.
TheNational Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks to upgrade one of its Molecular Devices ImageXpress Systems to enable performance of optogenetic screening of neural response to drugs and other stimulants in order to seek out treatments for opioid abuse. This upgrade is essential to investigate neural response and will allow scientists to screen human cell-based models of opioid misuse, addiction, and pain for the Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative.
See the attached CSS for complete requirement details.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| D 75N95020Q00153_NIH Invoice and Payment Provisions.pdf | ||
| D 75N95020Q00153_NIH Electronic Invoice Submission Instructions.pdf | ||
| D 75N95020Q00153_CSS.pdf | ||
| D 75N95020Q00153_JOFOC_Redacted.pdf | ||
| D 75N95020Q00153_FAR 52.212-5.pdf | ||
| D 75N95020Q00153_FAR Provision 52.204-24.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Devices ImageXpress System Upgrade | Award Notice | |
| Molecular Devices ImageXpress System Upgrade | Solicitation |
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