Combine Solicitation – Software and Licenses
General Information
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Document Type: Combine Solicitation Solicitation Number: AM80874 Posted Date: Aug 31, 2006 Original Response Date: Sep 15, 2006 Current Response Date: Sep 15, 2006 Original Archive Date: Sep 30, 2006 Current Archive Date: Sep 30, 2006 Classification Code: 70 — General purpose information technology equipment Naics Code: 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
Contracting Office Address
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, MSC 5480, Bethesda, MD, 20892-5480
Description
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION AND A SEPARATE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services as defined in FAR Subpart 12.6 and is prepared in accordance with the format and Simplified Acquisition procedures in FAR Subpart 13.5 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number for this acquisition is RFQ 81257 and is being issued as a Request for Quote. The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-27. This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures FAR Subpart 13.5. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541511. The NIH Clinical Center (CC) is a 250 bed research hospital providing all medical services for subjects participating in human research protocols at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Clinical Center provides patient facilities; and services for clinical investigations conducted by the NIH institutes, research in related areas; and supervise residency and other training programs. The Clinical Center, Department of Clinical Research Information Technical Operations Section (DCRI-TO) is responsible for the maintenance and management of all IT systems supporting the CC, including but not limited to, the Clinical Research Information System (CRIS), the Laboratory Information System and other systems that support the Clinical Center and NIH Mission. The NIH Clinical Center is in the process of upgrading Eclipsys Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) the main system supporting patient care. This system has very specific performance requirements. To ensure that the needs of the patients and clinicians are met, it?s paramount that both performance and functional testing to be performed to meet those requirements. The following provisions and clauses apply: Provision 52.52.213-4 Terms and Conditions ? Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items); Provision 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. (End of Provision) Provisions52.212-1-Instructions to Offerors/Commercial; 52.212-2-Evaluation-Commercial Items; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and conditions; 52.222-26 (EO 11246); 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans (38 U.S.C. 4212); 52.223-6 Drug Free Workplace, 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (31 U.S.C. 3332); 52.222-41. This purchase order shall be for a Firm Fixed Price and scheduled award date is anticipated to be September 25, 2006. Parties responding to this solicitation may submit their offer in accordance with their standard commercial practices (e.g. on company letterhead, formal quote form, etc) but must also include the following information: 1) company?s complete mailing and remittance addresses 2) discounts for prompt payment if applicable; 3) Dun & Bradstreet number; 4) Taxpayer ID number; 5) Catalog or Published Price Listing applicable to the service.
The purpose of this procurement is to purchase the Mercury LoadRunner and the Quick Test Professional Software and Licenses. The tools offered by Mercury provide specific scripts for testing which have been designed and tested in Eclipsys lab as well as at an independent testing facility.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/AM80874/Combine%20Synopsis%5FSolicitation.html
