(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
(ii) The solicitation number is 75N98027Q00035. This solicitation is issued as a Notice of Intent (NOI) for a non-competitive combined synopsis/solicitation to award a contract or purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name, if applicable). This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Additional authority includes 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 6.302-3(a)(2)(ii).
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a non-competitive basis to Hologic Sales and Services, LLC (Hologic Diagenode), 400 Morris Ave, Suite 101, Denville, NJ 07834 for one (1) Bioruptor® Pico Sonication System and associated starter maintenance/consumable accessories.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.
The NHLBI Systems Biology Center requires one (1) Bioruptor® Pico Sonication System and associated starter maintenance and consumable accessories to prepare chromatin for ChIP-seq and related epigenomic studies of transcriptional regulation, chromatin looping, enhancer activity, and epigenetic control of gene expression in primary cells and rare cell populations. The system must reproducibly fragment chromatin from primary cells and rare cell populations, provide adjustable sonication ON/OFF durations and cycle counts, provide indirect sonication in closed tubes and an integrated cooling system, process low-input samples in compatible 0.65 mL and 1.5 mL microtubes with simultaneous multi-sample processing (12 samples in 0.65 mL tubes or 6 samples in 1.5 mL tubes per run), and include the Essential Maintenance Starter Pack providing one year of comprehensive support, a quality control kit, a bonus pack of shearing consumables, and no-charge installation and training. Required line items are: Bioruptor® Pico unit (B01080011), tube holder and dock for 1.5 mL tubes (B01201140), 0.65 mL microtubes (C30010011), 1.5 mL microtubes (C30010016), and shipping and handling (G10010017). Delivery is to NIH/NHLBI, Building 10, Room 6S257, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892.
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A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what an agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Source: SAM.gov (notice 23c99ccffdbb46c69aa82a115846422b), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.