Sole Source_NOI_.pdf
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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Thoracic and GI Malignancies Branch (TGMB) for preventive maintenance services on one (1) Advanced Solution Life Sciences BioassemblyBot200 Bioprinter.
The NIH/NCI plans to procure these services on a sole source basis from the original equipment manufacturer, Advanced Solutions Life Sciences, LLC, as the OEM is the only company authorized and capable of providing services and parts for this proprietary system. The BAB200 bioprinter is a highly advanced component supported by proprietary software only available through the OEM, and its proper maintenance is critical for the research projects conducted at TGMB. The North American Industry Classification System code is 811210, with a small business size standard of $34 million. Responses to this notice of intent are due by December 4, 2024, and the Government reserves the right to use any information provided to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source
GENERAL INFORMATION/CLASSIFICATION
Title: Preventive Maintenance Service for One (1) Advanced Solution Life
Sciences BioassemblyBot200 Bioprinter Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation Solicitation Number: 75N91025R00002 Posted Date: 11/25/2024 Response Date: 12/04/2024 PSC Code: J066 NAICS Code: 811210
ISSUED BY: National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Office of Acquisitions (OA)
DESCRIPTION:
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Thoracic and GI Malignancies Branch (TGMB) plans to procure, on a sole source basis, Preventive Maintenance Service for One (1) Advanced Solution Life Sciences BioassemblyBot200 Bioprinter from:
Advanced Solutions Life Sciences, LLC 1901 Nelson Miller Parkway Louisville, Kentucky 40223 United States of America
The response close date of the notice for this requirement is in accordance with FAR 5.203(b).
This acquisition will be processed under FAR Part 12 – Acquisition for Commercial Items and will be made pursuant to the authority in FAR Part 13.106-1 (b)(1) and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6. The North American Industry Classification System code is 811210 for which the small business size standard is 34 million dollars.
The BAB200 bioprinter requiring maintenance is proprietary to the OEM, Advanced Solutions Life Sciences LLC. The OEM is the only company authorized and capable of providing services and parts to its proprietary systems. Additionally, maintenance services by another vendor could jeopardize the functionality of this highly complex bioprinter and its interaction with the CellDIVE microscope system. The BAB200 is a highly advanced component and supported by proprietary software which is only available through the OEM. Its proper maintenance and timely and efficient service is critical for the research projects conducted at TGMB. For these reasons, Advanced Solutions Life Sciences LLC is the only vendor known to the NCI to meet the Government’s needs of this requirement.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. However, if any interested party, especially a small business, believes it can meet the Government’s needs, it may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quote for the Government to consider. The response and any
Notice of Intent to Sole Source other information furnished must be in writing and must contain sufficient details to allow NCI to determine if the party can perform the requirement. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Michael Newford, at michael.newford@nih.gov no later than 2:00 P.M. EST on 4, December, 2024. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government reserves the right to use the information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. To receive an award, Contractors must be registered and have valid certification through SAM.GOV. Please reference the notice number (75N91025R00002) on all correspondence.
***Please reference attached Statement of Work for more details pertaining to the nature of the work to be performed.*** mailto:michael.newford@nih.gov
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