MotoRater Mouse/Rat Kinematic Analysis System

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies/services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotes under solicitation number: 36C26218Q9700
The Department of Veterans Affairs Contracting Office has a requirement for Equipment that meets the following salient characteristics with brand name and manufacture. The Contractor shall furnish all supplies/services at The VA San Diego Healthcare System 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, Warehouse Bldg. 1 San Diego, CA 92161.
E-303030-RM 1 Moto Rater Mouse/Rat Kinematic
Analysis System Complete innovative
system for standardized quantitative
and qualitative evaluation of rodent
locomotor function and coordination.
The modular system allows to
investigate kinematic parameters of
different types of locomotion: skilled
walking on a ladder with regular or
variable spacing over-ground walking
wading swimming Main hard- and
software components: 1. Arena
construction / parts: High optical
quality water basin including modular
inserts for ladder running test mouse
ladder running test rat over-ground
walking wading swimming space
restriction unit for mouse exit ladder
home & shelter cage basin mounted on
dedicated mobile rack system including
4 castors (2 with brakes) 2. High
performance lighting system for
optimized illumination ensuring
optimal high-speed video monitoring of
test animal from 3 sides (below / left
/ right) 3. Exchangeable top
background frame ensuring optimal
optical contrast for video monitoring
4. Mirror system: complete with two
dedicated mirrors 5. Optical system
consisting of: high-speed color
video-camera mini video camera
automated feed-back controlled camera
driving system for automated animal
recognition and tracking 6. Pump and
pipeline for water 7. Data Acquisition
& Automated Experiment Control System
Industrial Computer System with
Monitor and minimum 1TB SSD Hard-Drive
8. Dedicated High-Speed Video Analysis
software package. Kinematic, image
based motion analysis software
supporting several DV or high-speed
video cameras. "TSE Motion" analysis
software integrates TSE Moto Rater
high-speed videos and other common
video formats into a user-friendly,
intuitive graphical user interface
which also includes functions such as
reports, algorithms, filters and
smoothers, phases and events and
extensive export options. The
automatically tracked data of selected
anatomical markers of the body can be
illustrated in diagrams, synchronized
with the video and calculated for
unlimited parameters useful for the
kinematic description of animals
walking, swimming or any other
movement. 1 EA
The solicitation will be in accordance with FAR Part 12, 13, and 19, Acquisition of Commercial Items, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Small Business Programs, and Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations as supplemented with additional information in this notice. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334516 Size Standard 1000 Employees. The Contractor shall adhere to all federal and state laws and regulations in effect during the term of this contract. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract. The Contract begins on the date of award. Responses to the solicitation shall be due on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 3:00 PM PST. Offerors are advised that it is your responsibility to review and monitor the website frequently to ensure you have the most up to date information, including amendments. Correspondence or questions may be directed to La Tricia Williams, Contracting Specialist at Latricia.williams2@va.gov with "36C26218Q9700 in the subject line within 48 hours of release of this notice. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Inquiries after the allotted period may not be responded to due to the time constraints of the procurement. All offerors must be registered in www.sam.gov to do business with the Government. Ensure your registration is correct, current and has not expired. Please include your DUNS number on your quote..