SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Human Blood and Serum
- Notice Date
- 5/26/2020 6:37:14 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 325414
— Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W4PZ USA MED RSCH ACQUIS ACT FORT DETRICK MD 21702-5014 USA
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- W81XWH-20-Q-0102
- Response Due
- 6/2/2020 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 06/17/2020
- Point of Contact
- Dawn Jennings
- E-Mail Address
-
dawn.v.jennings.civ@mail.mil
(dawn.v.jennings.civ@mail.mil)
- Description
- Request for Information (RFI) Blood and Serum � General Information: This is an RFI as defined in FAR 15.201(e) to ascertain whether a commercial item exists that provides the capabilities described herein. �� This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation.� All information received in response to this RFI will be treated as business confidential information.� Nonetheless, submitters should properly mark their responses if the information is confidential.� Responses to the RFI will not be returned.� Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.� Responders are solely responsible for all expense associated with responding to this RFI. � RFI Response and due date: 2 June 2020 Instructions to Responders: � Responses from all capable and qualified sources are encouraged to respond to this request.� � White papers should adhere to the following formatting and outline instructions: 1.�� All submissions shall be made electronically and be in one of the following formats: Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF. 2. Cover Page (1page) Title Organization Responders technical and administrative points of contact (names, addresses, phone, fax number and email addresses) Topic area(s) addressed 3.�� Completed Attachment 1 and Attachment 2.� Please note that the response shall provide sufficient technical data to determine how you fully meet the requirements as specified in Attachment 2.� Please note that responses are due no later than 2 June 2020, 12:00pm, Eastern.� The preferred method of submission is via email, SUBJECT: Blood and Serum.� The point of contact for this action is Dawn Jennings, Contract Specialist, dawn.v.jennings.civ@mail.mil.� Only electronic responses are requested.� No evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents.� At this time no solicitation exists; therefore, please do not request a copy of the solicitation.� NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.� It is the responsibility of any potential offeror to monitor this site for the release of any solicitation or synopsis. � Background/Overview: � The purpose of this requirement is to supply the Entomology Branch with screened human blood products in support of malaria vaccine research.� Human blood products are required for in vitro culture of human malaria parasites and the production of infected mosquitoes in support of US Military Malaria Vaccine Program.� The Entomology Branch, WRAIR cultures human malaria parasites and produces mosquitoes infected with Plasmodium falciparum parasites for research studies and for clinical trials of malaria vaccines and drugs. � WRAIR is seeking a contract to provide the following supply items according to the delivery schedule and the minimum essential characteristics specified within Attachment 2: �One (1) unit of O+ human, male, packed red cells, collected with CPDA-1 anticoagulant, to be delivered every 2 weeks.� Ten (10) units of A+, human male serum, collected �off-the-clot�, to be delivered with the second blood shipment of each month.� Serum will be liquid, never frozen. � �
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/b80629e13272498aabd0dd673871c71b/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
- Zip Code: 20910
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20910
- Record
- SN05670826-F 20200528/200526230151 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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