Procurement of CFX Opus 96 DX Instrument

The United States Department of the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) proposes to enter into a contract with BIO - RAD in Hercules, CA, on a basis of other than full and open competition. This requirement is for authorized approved vendors to perform services for brand name equipment. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals however If interested, the Government shall consider capability statements. This requirement is for a one-time purchase of equipment; two Bio Rad CFX Opus 96 DX Instruments to meet the needs of the government. Instruments: 1. CFX Opus 96 DX Instrument 2. ddPCR Laptop i7, 32GB -System Licensed for real-time PCR - Yes Sample Capacity - 96 wells Sample size - 1-50L (10-50 L recommended) Dimensions (W x D x H) - 13 x 22 x 14 in. Weight - 48lbs Touch Screen user Interface - Adjustable with angle of rotation 12-55O Communication - USB 2.0 or above, Ethernet Electrical Approvals - IEC, CE Operating System - Windows 10 loT -Optical Detection System Excitation - 6 filters LEDs Detection - 6 Filtered photodiodes Range of Excitation/ emission wavelengths - 450-730nm Scam Time - All Channels: 12 seconds Single channel - 3 seconds Dynamic range - 10 orders of magnitude Sensitivity - Detects 1 copy of target sequence in human genomic DNA up to 5 targets per well. -96 Well Reaction Block Sample Block Type - Fixed 96 well sample block Heating and cooling method - Peltier Lid Heating - 30-110 OC Temperature range - 4-100 OC Maximum ramp rate - 5 OC/second Average ramp rate - 3.3OC/second Thermal accuracy - 0.2 OC Thermal uniformity - 0.3OC, measured 10 seconds after the block reaches the target temperature Gradient - Operational range - 30-100 OC Programmable span - 1-24OC -Operating System Windows 10 (64- bit) Memory - minimum of 1GB The NAICS code for this action is 334516. This requirement will be procured under the guidelines of FAR Part 12 Commercial Items. NMRC requires that all contractors doing business with the Acquisition Office must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in Systems for Award Management. For additional information and to register in SAM, please access the following website: https://www.sam.gov/. In order to register with the SAM and to be eligible to receive an award from this Acquisition Office, all offers must have a Unique Entity Identification Number (UEI). A Sam.gov number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Sam.gov online at www.sam.gov or by phone at (866) 606-8220