NotiCe of Intent to Award Sole Source

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Regional Health Contracting Office - Central intends to issue a sole-source contract to BioMerieux, Inc. for leasing of 2 Vitek 2XL and to purchase of associated reagents for the Department of Pathology, William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC), FT Bliss, Texas.
The sole-source contract will have a performance period of 1 October 2016 - 31 March 2017. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 325413, In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing. The Small Business Administration's size standard for NAICS 325413 is 1,250 employees.

The solicitation number is W81K00-16-T-0354, and is generated for the purposes of posting this notice of intent and the final Justification and Approval (J&A) document. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All responses received, to include capability statements, within 5 days of the posting of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete the interim purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Points of contact are Ms. Hyun J. Townsley, Contract Specialist, at hyun.j.townsley.civ@mail.mil, and Mr. Troy Davis, Contracting Officer, at troy.L.davis1.civ@mail.mil.