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This notice is for a special sole source procurement by the Department of Veterans Affairs for maintaining mice colonies and inducing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in selected animals to model multiple sclerosis. The contracting office intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to Fischell Department of Bioengineering at the University of Maryland, with a period of performance from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2027. Responses to this pre-solicitation notice will be accepted until 3:00 pm Eastern time on August 25, 2023 to be considered for future requirements, though sole source award to the incumbent is indicated. The NAICS code is 541715 for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences with a size standard of 1,000 employees.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
H988 Notice of Intent to Sole Source Maintaining mice colonies and induce experimental mouse groups

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
21090
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24523Q0969
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
08-25-2023 3PM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
H988
NAICS CODE*
541715
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC (512)

RPO EAST / NCO 5

849 International Drive Linthicum, MD 21090

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist

CHARLES WILLIS

charles.willis@va.gov 202-745-8408

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE***

Estimated Date of Award: September 01, 2023 (Period of Performance September 1, 2023, thru August 31, 2024, plus four 1-year options)

Synopsis:

Network Contracting Office (NCO) 5, Department of Veterans Affairs – 849 International Drive, Linthicum, MD 21090 intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source requirement to:

Fischell Department of Bioengineering University of Maryland – College Park 4102 A. James Clark Hall 8278 Paint Branch Drive College Park, MD 20742

The applicable NAICS code for this procurement is 541715 with a business size standard of 1000 employees. The proposed contract is the capability of maintaining mice colonies and induce experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE, RR-EAE) in selected animals to model MS ex vivo and in vivo for which the Government intends to solicit with a single source in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b).

This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will evaluate all responses that are received by 3:00 pm EST Friday August 25, 2023 for future procurements. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

If you have any questions or are an SDVOSB/VOSB for the products and/or services, please contact Charles Willis, Contracting Specialist, by email at Charles.willis@va.gov.

Telephone requests or inquires will NOT be accepted.

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