Quantification Polymerase Chain Reaction Analytical Instrument

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
FD-2024-323-SN-RBC
Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Department of Commerce
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisition & Grants Office (AGO), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) have published a Special Notice to negotiate a sole source procurement for a QuantStudio 5 real-time PCR system and a SimpliAmp thermal cycler from Remel, Inc., a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, LLC. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) for sole source acquisitions below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.

The purpose of this procurement is to obtain instrumentation to serve as a backup for ruminant testing and to perform quantification of DNA sequences. NOAA has determined that Remel, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and distributor of the required QuantStudio 5 instrument. The items must be delivered within 30 days of award. Interested firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit written documentation within 15 days of the notice publication, which will be evaluated to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. The contractor must have knowledge and experience with Thermo Fisher Scientific QuantStudio real-time PCR systems.

Notice text

***The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Acquisition & Grants Office (AGO), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Remel, Inc. a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, LLC located in Lenexa, Kansas for the Quant Studio 5 (Catalog No. A36328) and the SimpliAmp Thermal Cycler (Catalog No. A24811) to be delivered to NOAA/NMFS/National Seafood Inspection Laboratory, 3209 Frederic Street, Pascagoula, MS 39567.

***The sole source determination is based on NOAA’s requirement that Remel Inc. (Thermo Fisher Scientific, LLC) is the only vendor that manufactures and distributes the  Quant Studio 5 (Catalog No. A36328).

Delivery within 30 days from the date of award.

 ***This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can fully meet the government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 15 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

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