NASA JSC Solicitation: Independent Audit of Biomedical Laboratory Within The Human Adaptation and Countermeasures Division

Synopsis – Mar 14, 2007

General Information

Solicitation Number: NNJ07180282R
Posted Date: Mar 14, 2007
FedBizOpps Posted Date: Mar 14, 2007
Original Response Date: Mar 26, 2007
Current Response Date: Mar 26, 2007
Classification Code: R — Professional, administrative, and mgmt support services
NAICS Code: 518210 – Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
Set-Aside Code: Total Small Business

Contracting Office Address

NASA/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston Texas, 77058-3696, Mail Code: BH

Description

NASA/JSC has a requirement for an Independent Audit of Biomedical Laboratory Processes & Practices NASA/JSC intends to purchase the items from Theradex Systems to provide a quality laboratory audit. Theradex has resources to identify credentialed multiple discipline experts in designated fields knowledgeable of the research and clinical practices and procedures in each area: pharmacology, exercise physiology, bone physiology, histomorphometry, biomechanics, immunology, cell science, radiation biodosimetry, muscle physiology, environmental physiology, and space medicine. Because of Theradex Systems’ unique experience regarding ethical research on humans in space flight and analog environments, it understands NASA’s existing laboratory practices and provides for a specialized technical quality laboratory auditing service that NASA requires. Theradex has established history of conducting biomedical audits for quality and data safety monitoring at NASA and the National Institutes of Health.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on March 26, 2007. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are acceptable in response to this notice.

All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note “B”.

Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.

Point of Contact

Name: Tim A. Boyes
Title: Contract Officer
Phone: 281-483-1838
Fax: 281-244-0995
Email: timothy.a.boyes@nasa.gov

Name: David C. Nayles
Title: Contract Specialist
Phone: 281-483-4202
Fax: 281-483-4066
Email: david.c.nayles@nasa.gov