DNA services

This notice is a Notice of Intent. This notice is published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This is a Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements and is not a request for competitive quotes.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML), intends to negotiate on a sole source basis GENEIMMUNE BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP, 15601 Crabbs Branch Way, Rockville, MD, 20855-2734, UNITED STATES for the procurement of DNA services. The following services are being procured...

Mutagenesis
1mg DNA Prep
5mg DNA Prep
10mg DNA Prep
Regular Gene Synthesis
Mutagenesis + 1mg DNA
Overlapping PCR or Subcloning + 1mg DNA
Overlapping PCR or Subcloning
Mutagenesis + 1mg DNA-Rush service
Mutagenesis + 0.1mg DNA
Overlapping PCR or Subcloning + 1mg DNA-Rush service
DNA Sequence analysis
Subcloning with difficult vector
DNA linearization
5mg DNA Prep-Low yield
96-Well Plate DNA Preparation
Freight charge for FedEx Shipping

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541380 - Testing Laboratories with a small business size standard of $15.0 M. GeneImmune. is a small business.

This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiated, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement. The Government plans to award a contract for this requirement within 15 days of this notice.

While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy this requirement. The Government understands that GeneImmune. is the only vendor which can provide the requested products for NIAID. However, firms that believe they can provide the capability required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit a capabilities statement, including past performance, in writing to the identified point of contact within fifteen (15) days after publication of this notice. Such documentation shall be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit offers on NOI1969619.

For additional information or to submit responses, please contact Peggy Schott at margaret.schott@nih.gov.

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