Description
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a Benchtop Ultra-Long Read DNA Sequencer with installation. The sequencer should meet the requirements specified in Attachment 2 - Specifications. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed price contract, and the award will be made to the quoter representing the best value to the Government. The evaluation criteria include price, technical acceptability, and past performance.
• The sequencer must meet or exceed all salient characteristics specified in the solicitation.
• The quoter must provide sufficient descriptive literature or documentation to demonstrate how the proposed product meets or exceeds the required salient characteristics.
• The product must be available for delivery within the timeframe specified in the solicitation.
• The quoter must provide pricing for all items in the Schedule of Items.
• The quoter's past performance will be evaluated using a rating system of acceptable, neutral, or unacceptable.