Combo Synopsis-Solicitation.docx

Combination Synopsis-Solicitation for Commercial Purchases under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)

1. Solicitation Number: W911QX-22-Q-0215

2. Title: Intent to Sole Source NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan subscription

3. Classification Code: J0

4. NAICS Code: 334516

5. Response Date: Five (5) business days after posting, not including the date posted due via email to the Primary Point of Contact listed in the SAM.gov webpage for this combined synopsis-solicitation.

6. Description: The Government requires the purchase of one (1) years’ worth of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan subscription from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer, and four (4) additional option years of the Silver Support Plan subscription from Illumina, Inc.

Disclaimer: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is Illumina, Inc., 5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA 92122, CAGE Code: 1WCS2; UEI: KMW3CRWNAAF3. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation.

This acquisition is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-07 Effective date 10 August 2022.

For purposes of this acquisition, the associated NAICS code is 334516. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees.

Contract Line Item (CLIN) Structure: The following is a list of contracts line-item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable):

Base Year CLIN 0001: One (1) year of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer to FOB Destination to 328 Hopkins Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005. Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

Option Year One (1) CLIN 0002: One (1) year of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer to FOB Destination to 328 Hopkins Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005. Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

Option Year Two (2) CLIN 0003: One (1) year of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer to FOB Destination to 328 Hopkins Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005. Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

Option Year Three (3) CLIN 0004: One (1) year of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer to FOB Destination to 328 Hopkins Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005. Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

Option Year Four (4) CLIN 0005: One (1) year of NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan from Illumina, Inc. for an Illumina NextSeq 2000 DNA Sequencer to FOB Destination to 328 Hopkins Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005. Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

Specifications/Requirement: N/A

Delivery: Delivery is required by 30 Oct 2022. Delivery shall be made to U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Adelphi, MD 20783. Acceptance Shall Be Performed at U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Adelphi, MD 20783. The FOB Point is Destination.

Clauses:

1. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision:

In addition to the requirements set for the in FAR 52.212-1, all offers responding to this solicitation must provide their business size in relation to the NAICS code contained in this solicitation and shall identify any socioeconomic categories to which they belong.

1. Evaluation Criteria - The specific evaluation criteria to be used are as follows: N/A

1. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3 (with its Alternate I), Offeror Representations with its offer. None

1. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause. NONE.

1. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items and the selected clauses listed in DFARS 212.301 Solicitation provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following additional FAR/DFARS clauses cited in this clause are applicable:

FAR:

DFARS:

252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DOD

252.204-7015 Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors (MAY 2016)

252.225-7000 Buy American Statute—Balance Of Payments Program

252.237-7010 Prohibition On Interrogation of Detainees By Contractor

(a) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply:

FAR:

52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding Of Covered Contractor Information Systems (NOV 2021)

52.204-26 Covered Telecommunications Equipment Or Services-Representation (AUG 2020) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business

DFARS:

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DOD

252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information And Cyber

1. The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS, clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as all local clauses, can be found in the attached Provisions and Clauses Full-Text document):

ADELPHI LOCAL CLAUSE LIST OF SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

ACC - APG POINT OF CONTACT

TECHNICAL POINT OF CONTACT

SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE

TYPE OF CONTRACT

ARL/ALC/GARRISON NON-PERSONAL SERVICES (JUL 2012)

GOVERNMENT INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE

EXERCISE OF OPTION

TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE

RECEIVING ROOM – ALC

PAYMENT OFFICE (BANKCARD)

SUPERVISION OF EMPLOYEES

WORK HOURS

ID OF CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES

GOVERNMENT-CONTRACTOR RELATIONSHIPS

EXCEPTIONS IN PROPOSAL

AWARD OF CONTRACT

ADELPHI CONTRACTING DIVISION WEBSITE

FOREIGN NATIONALS PERFORMING

PAYMENT TERMS

1. This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as N/A.

1. The following notes apply to this announcement:

In accordance with FAR 32.003, the Government cannot provide contract financing for this acquisition.

Place of Performance: U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Adelphi, MD 20783.

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