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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Special Notice Rev. March 2010 (WLR) Emulate Zoe Culture and Orb Hub Modules

(VA-19-00067096)

53214-1476 36C25219Q0669 N 334516 Department of Veterans Affairs Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 115 S 84th Street, Suite 101 Milwaukee WI 53214-1476 Steven MacDonald steven.macdonald@va.gov Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 1901 the VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Emulate Inc. for an Intestine-on-Chip Culture Model system. The contractor will provide the equipment to the Hines VA.

This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 Simplified acquisition procedures as implemented in FAR 13.501, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This will be a firm fixed price contract. The NAICS Code is 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored. However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and service to the Contracting Officer by 12:00PM (CST) 06/13/2019. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Officer will proceed with the sole source negotiation with the Emulate INC..

Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Steven MacDonald at steven.macdonald@va.gov. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.