Notice of Intent to Sole Source EggSorter Zebrafish Platform
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W91ZLK-25-Q-0014
- Agency
-
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), Installation and Technology Contracting Division at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to Bionomous SA. The notice, identified by Solicitation #W91ZLK-25-Q-0014, is for the procurement of a Bionomous EggSorter Zebrafish Platform with associated software and components. This procurement falls under Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Commercial Items, with the primary objective of acquiring an essential chemical and biological threat assessment capability. The contract is a Firm-Fixed Price arrangement for a single EggSorter Zebrafish Platform, classified under NAICS code 333998 for miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing.
The Special Notice provides specific instructions for potential contractors interested in challenging the sole source determination. Interested parties must submit evidence demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government no later than March 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. The government will solely determine whether to compete the proposed contract based on responses received. Bionomous SA is identified as the sole design, engineering, original equipment manufacturer, and distributor of the EggSorter Zebrafish Platform, which includes a biomarker module, multiple fluorescence filter blocks, a custom wheel, software license, maintenance contract, and LabSwipe tablet. Contractors wishing to submit questions must do so via email to Agnes Burke (agnes.v.burke.civ@army.mil) by March 3, 2025, with telephone inquiries explicitly not being honored. The notice emphasizes that this is an informational notice and not a Request for Quote, with the government retaining full discretion in the procurement process.
Notice text
Solicitation #: W91ZLK-25-Q-0014
Procurement Type: Special Notice
Title: Procurement of Bionomous EggSorter Zebrafish Platform
NAICS Code: 333998 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action? No
Response Date: 05 March 2025 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
Primary Point of Contact: Agnes Burke, Contract Specialist
Description:
This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Commercial Items. The ACC-APG Installation and Technology Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price sole source contract to Bionomous SA (Large Business) Cage Code SSKY0. The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), Installation and Technology Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), 6472 Integrity Court, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005 has a requirement to procure the following:
QTY: 1
Bionomous EggSorter Zebrafish Platform with software to automate processes for an essential chemical and biological threat assessment capability
Item Quantity
EggSorter Zebrafish Platform 1
Biomarker module 1
Fluorescence filter block GFP 1
Fluorescence filter block TOM 1
Fluorescence filter block MCHA 1
Fluorescence filter block MCHC 1
Fluorescence filter block YFP 1
Fluorescence filter block BFP 1
Wheel - custom size 1
Software license ** = 1 year 1
Maintenance- 1 year contract- zone 3* 1
LabSwipe tablet 1
LabSwipe license - 1 year 1
Shipping 1
The contractor is the sole design, engineering, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and sole distributor of the above listed Bionomous EggSorter Zebrafish Platform.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 333998. Posting date of this requirement is 21 February 2025. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 05 March 2025 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government.
This is not a Request for Quote. This is a written notice to inform the public of the Government's intent to award on a sole source basis the required services.
Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted to Agnes Burke, Contract Specialist, agnes.v.burke.civ@army.mil NLT 03 March 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.
TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL NOT BE HONORED.
The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference:
52.202-1 Definitions NOV 2013
52.203-3 Gratuities APR 1984
52.204-2 Security Requirements
52.204-7 System for Award Management OCT 2018
52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance OCT 2018
52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems
52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application JUN 2023
52.211-17 Delivery of Excess Quantities SEP 1989
52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items OCT 2018
52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items JAN 2019
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Person NOV 2021
52.223-11 Ozone-Depleting Substances and High Global Warming Potential Hydrofluorocarbons. JUN 2016
52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations JUN 2013
52.233-1 Disputes MAY 2014
52.242-15 Stop-Work Order AUG 1989
52.243-1 Changes--Fixed Price AUG 1987
52.246-16 Responsibility For Supplies APR 1984
52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination NOV 1991
52.249-8 Default (Fixed-Price Supply & Service) APR 1984
52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms JAN 1991
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials SEP 2011
252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights SEP 2013
252.203-7003 Agency Office of the Inspector General DEC 2012
252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product APR 1992
252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting OCT 2016
252.219-7011 Notification to Delay Performance JUN 1998
252.225-7001 Buy American And Balance Of Payments Program-- Basic DEC 2017
252.225-7007 Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Items From Communist Chinese Military Companies DEC 2018
252.225-7008 Restriction on Acquisition of Specialty Metals MAR 2013
252.225-7012 Preference For Certain Domestic Commodities DEC 2017
252.225-7015 Restriction on Acquisition of Hand Or Measuring Tools JUN 2005
252.225-7021 Trade Agreements--Basic DEC 2017
252.225-7048 Export Controlled Items JUN 2013
252.227-7013 Rights in Technical Data -Noncommercial items
252.227-7015 Technical Data--Commercial Items FEB 2014
252.227-7037 Validation of Restrictive Markings on Technical Data
252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports DEC 2018
252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments DEC 2006
252.239-7001 Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification JAN 2008
252.243-7002 Requests for Equitable Adjustment DEC 2012
252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea APR 2014
EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE FROM MARYLAND RETAIL SALES AND USE TAX (OCT 2012) ACC-APG 5152.229-4900 Exemption Certificate No. 30005004 covers exemption from Maryland Retail Sales and Use Tax.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| A02-Justification__ Eggsorter_Redacted.pdf | ||
| A02-Statement of Work_EggSorter_DEVCOM_20250129_Redacted.pdf |
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