Cytobank Software Licenses

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS.

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Cytobank, Inc., 2811 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054; pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)- Only One Responsible Source.

Cytobank is the only company that offers the web based platform and all the flow cytometric analysis tools we require in one secure package that would be accessible for multiple users; we do not have to purchase costly software for each analysis computer.  This allows for a shared and remote access model for both the core laboratories and PI who submit samples to the core laboratories to share analysis tools and processed data.

This notice of intent is not a solicitation or request for quotes.  Notwithstanding, any responsible source that believes it is capable of meeting NIEHS requirement, may submit capability statement.  Responses to this posting must be submitted via email to, luis.salas@nih.gov, by June 10, 2020 at 3PM EST.  

A determination by the Government not to compete this quote contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. information received will only be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Luis Salas at the above email address.