Service maintenance for PCR Digital System

Solicitation # HHS-NIH-CC-20-005652 Issued By: Deliver By: NIH Clinical Center Feb 19 2020 6707 Democracy Blvd. Suite 106 MSC 5480 Bethesda, MD 20892 Name: Phone Number: Name of Cosignee: Priscilla Abalos 301-594-5918 NIH 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20892 Description: to provide service support agreement for Digital PCR instrument for evaluating the pathogenesis and treatment of high consequences respiratory viral pathogens samples for current diseases for patients at the clinical center in support of the Critical care Medicine Department. This is a Sources Sought Notice for Commercial Items was conducted in accordance with the format of FAR subpart 12.6. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and technical capability of the following entities as registered in SAM.gov ( System for award Management). 8(a) Small Business HUBZONE Small Business Small Business Veteran Owned Small Business Women Owned Small Business Background The Critical Care Medicine Department (CCMD) was established in November 1977 to provide medical care for critically ill patients throughout the Clinical Center who have potentially reversible medical problems. Critical care medicine may be defined as the observation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with overt or potential failure of vital functions. The Department is currently composed of the following sections: Clinical Medical Services Critical Care Therapy and Respiratory Care Research Section AIDS Section Administrative Services CCMD Mission To provide high quality and cost effective clinical service that meets the needs of CC patients and NIH Institutes, to facilitate the research goals of NIH Institutes and investigators, and to conduct high quality research and training in Critical Care Medicine. Requirements: The Service Contract Agreement includes: Comprehensive and all-inclusive (Labor, Parts) Travel included for all On-site coverage plans Unlimited repairs during the contract period Highest Service Dispatching Priority Maximize instrument performance and up-time - Increased Productivity Complete peace of mind / Extended Instrument Life / Predictable cost Eligible for contract renewal at the standard contract rate Mail-in coverage also includes all shipping costs and loaner instrument (upon availability) Capability Each response should include the following information: Duns Number Company Name Company Address Company Points of Contact: names, titles, addresses, telephone and email addresses Current GSA Schedule appropriate to this Sources Sought Type of Company (i.e., small businesses, 8(a), woman-owned, veteran owned) as validated via the System for Award Management (SAM). All offerors must be registered in the SAM, located at www.sam.gov The Government shall consider all responses received prior to the close date of this procurement on or February 19, 2020 at 12:00 EST. Small Businesses are encouraged to respond if they are able to meet the need of this requirement. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. The proposed award date will be scheduled at a later date. Please email Priscilla Abalos, [email protected] for questions pertaining to this notice. No phone calls please. Since this a market survey/sources sought, no evaluation letters will be issued to responders. Classification Code: Maintenance Agreement NAICS Code: 811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance Primary point of contact: Priscilla Abalos Contract Specialist Place of Contract Performance: National Institute of Health, Clinical Center Bethesda,