SAM #143051-26-0078

NOAA Procurement of Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S and Plate Rotor for High-Throughput DNA Analysis

NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), including the Santa Cruz Laboratory and Southwest Fisheries Science Center, is seeking to procure specialized laboratory equipment for high-throughput genetic analysis. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) - Santa Cruz Laboratory and Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Fisheries Ecology Division - OEMs and Vendors: - Qiagen LLC (highlighted as the required OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S (120V, 60 Hz), part number 81510, quantity: 1 - Benchtop centrifuge, must be compatible with 2 x 96 plate rotor - Includes standard accessories, user manual, and warranty - Qiagen Plate Rotor 2 x 96, part number 81031, quantity: 1 - Compatible with Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S, supports deep-well filter plates - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Brand name or equivalent: Equipment must be Qiagen or meet/exceed Qiagen's performance and compatibility standards - Equipment is essential for high-throughput genomic DNA extraction using Qiagen DNeasy 96 Tissue Kits - Compatibility with existing Qiagen systems is required for ongoing research on protected species - Delivery required within 30 days of award or as soon as possible - Includes standard accessories, manuals, and warranty

Description

Requisition 143051-26-0078

Point of Contact(s):

Grace LaPierre, Contract Specialist

U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA

Western Acquisition Division

7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg 1,

Seattle, WA 98115

EMAIL: GRACE.LAPIERRE@NOAA.GOV

Charles Kendall, Contracting Officer

U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA

Western Acquisition Division

7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg 1,

Seattle, WA 98115

EMAIL: CHARLES.KENDALL@NOAA.GOV

Set-asides, if applicable: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisitions and Grants Office, Western Acquisition Division-Seattle Simplified Acquisitions Branch, intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order, on a brand name basis, under the authority of RFO FAR 12.102(a) and 41 U.S.C. 1901, with Qiagen LLC or authorized partners for the purchase of one new Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S (120V, 60 Hz) with one matching Plate Rotor 2 x 96. Codes for services or supplies: NAICS 334516 Description: (i) The requirement is for the purchase of one new Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S (120V, 60 Hz) with one matching Plate Rotor 2 x 96. Equipment must have confirmed compatibility with the specified Qiagen rotor/centrifuge combination or demonstrate that the proposed equivalent meets or exceeds the performance and fit requirements of the named models ;  (ii) This presolicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can fully meet the Government’s requirements may submit substantiating documentation or a request for additional information in writing to the identified point of contact before the due date/ deadline of this SAM posting. Such requests and documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Based on responses to this notice, it is solely within the discretion of the Government on whether or not to continue with a Brand Name Set-Aside Procurement. The anticipated award date is estimated to be August 2026.

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