Media Lab Supplies- Standing Order
ID: RFQ-NIAID-24-2224841Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAIDBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

NAICS

Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health (NIH), seeks quotes for a firm fixed-price purchase order for media lab supplies. This combined synopsis and solicitation are being conducted through Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

    The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) requires specific quantities of various laboratory media and kits for four shipments over the next year. The focus is on biological products, including shipping increments of 100x 50ml plastic squares and different types of transfection kits.

    Suppliers must register in the NIAID electronic Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS) to submit their offers. The submission deadline is August 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST. Offers must be submitted via the eSASS website, which also provides registration and submission instructions.

    The evaluation process will consider technical capability and price. Award preference will be given to vendors that can meet the specified requirements at the most competitive prices.

    To clarify terms and conditions, vendors can contact Leah Hinson at leah.hinson@nih.gov. When referencing this opportunity, use Solicitation Number RFQ-NIAID-24-2224841.

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