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...