Brand Name Justification.docx

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10X Genomics Chromium Kits/Reagents Federal contract opportunity
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Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

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Identification of the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition 41 USC 253(c)(1) and FAR Part 13.106-1(b): Brand Name The Chromium kits and reagents are specific to the 10x Chromium Controller available for our use; no other kits/reagents are compatible with this instrument and attempting to run third party reagents would not be supported by the instrument manufacturer.

Due to protocols and continuity of the experiments involved in this lab’s research, one (1) Chromium Accessory Kits(manufactured by 10x Genomics), is required to maintain sample integrity and consistency with prior results.

Market research has determined that only a brand name will satisfy this agency’s requirements. Therefore, it is in the best value for the Government to acquire this instrument manufactured by 10X Genomics.

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