Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Illumina Reagents compatible with Illumina Systems

The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) intends to award a sole source Firm-Fixed Price supply contract to Illumina Inc., 5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA, 92122 (DUNS 033305264; CAGE Code 1WCS2) for the purchase of the Illumina reagents compatible with existing Illumina Systems currently in use. The statutory authority permitting the acquisition of this requirement by other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The FederalAcquisition Regulation(FAR) citation is 13.501(a)(1)(i), and the FAR citation title is "Only one source reasonably
available (including brand name)".

This Notice of Intent to Sole Source is for informational purposes only in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.201 and not a request for competitive proposals. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. Interested parties should submit a Capability Statement and pricing information for this requirement before the closing of this public notice to be considered by the Government. A determination to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement. See attached Notice of Intent to Sole Source for additional information and full description of the requirement.