Annual Service Contract for NextSeq 1000 DNA Sequencer Lab Equipment

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
140FS325Q0084
Agency
Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through its Joint Administrative Operations (JAO), has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to Illumina, Inc. for annual service and maintenance of a NextSeq 1000 DNA Sequencer. The contract will be a firm fixed price agreement under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The notice is specifically for laboratory equipment maintenance, classified under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The contract will support the Fish and Wildlife Service's environmental DNA testing, population status monitoring, and genetic research capabilities.

The primary objective of this sole source contract is to obtain a comprehensive service agreement for maintaining, servicing, and repairing the NextSeq 1000 DNA Sequencer, which is critical for the agency's scientific testing requirements. While the notice is not a competitive solicitation, interested parties can submit a statement of capabilities if they believe they can provide advantageous competition for the government. Any capability statements must be submitted via email to jeremy_tyler@fws.gov as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment by June 18, 2025. Respondents must provide clear and convincing evidence of their competitive potential, understanding that any costs associated with preparing and submitting documentation are solely the responsibility of the respondent. Telephone requests or offers will not be considered, and the government will not reimburse any submission-related expenses. The contract will support the agency's genetic and molecular biology research efforts, focusing on environmental DNA testing and community-based analysis.

Notice text

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. JAO intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000 to:

Illumina, Inc.
5200 Illumina Way
San Diego, CA 92122-4616

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 811210, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The object of this sole source award to Illumina Inc is to obtain a service agreement to properly maintain, service, and repair of NextSeq 1000 DNA Sequencer. The NextSeq 1000 DNA sequencer is needed for testing required by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for population status and monitoring. Testing assays are designed for the amplified DNA products we evaluate as a part of our environmental DNA testing, as well as community-based analysis in the discipline of genetics and molecular biology.

This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.

Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: jeremy_tyler@fws.gov.

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
PA-lamar NFH-NE fshry-illumina nextseq Award Award Notice
Annual Service Contract for NextSeq 1000 DNA Sequencer Lab Equipment This notice · Latest special notice Special Notice

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