Pacific Biosciences Sequel-Sequel II Equipment, Reagents and Servcies

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Southeast Area (SEA) Area Administrative Office intends to award a sole source procurement to:

Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
1305 O’Brien Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025-1445

to provide specialized laboratory equipment, reagents and services in their Sequel-Sequel II product family.

Pursuant to the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price indefinite quantity, indefinite delivery contract or about April 15, 2021. This Notice of Intent is not considered a Request for Quotation (RFQ) nor is it a Request for Proposal (RFP).  No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored.

This notice is not a request for quotes or proposals; however, any firm believing that they can fulfill this requirement may be considered by the agency.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Responses via email are due 8:00 am EST on March 04, 2021 to Nicholas.Langley@usda.gov and shall provide
product and services lists and prices with previous customers' current
contact and contract information. Submission shall also include supporting
documentation from Pacific Biosciences of California that the submitter is an authorized distributor and servicer of Pacific Biosciences Products.

Responses will only be accepted via email.