SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Purchase of Roche Filter Tips
- Notice Date
- 1/19/2017
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office (Atlanta), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, Georgia, 30341-4146
- ZIP Code
- 30341-4146
- Solicitation Number
- 2017-Q-66264
- Archive Date
- 2/18/2017
- Point of Contact
- Timothy Williams, Phone: 7704882791
- E-Mail Address
-
TLWilliams3@cdc.gov
(TLWilliams3@cdc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to the Roche Diagnostics Corporation. The address is 9115 Hague Road; Indianapolis, Indiana 46256-1025. The statutory authority for this sole source acquisition is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1- only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirement. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). The size standard is 1000 employees. The Government intends to purchase Roche Filter Tips needed by the Division of Emergency Operations (DEO). The Roche MagNA Pure 96 filter tips are specific for use in the Roche MagNA Pure 96 automated RNA extraction system. The Roche filter tips are a disposable component of an automated instrument that extracts RNA from human clinical samples. The instrument functions with a robotic arm that picks up liquid reagents with metallic needles. The liquid samples are picked up and transferred from vessel to vessel with the filtered tips. This robotic automated system only uses reagents and consumables specifically designed for this system. Roche is the only brand certified to sell the supplies, including the tips for their units. Only Roche Diagnostics Corporation makes the Roche Filter Tip. Roche Diagnostics specially makes these filter tips upon demand to exact specifications. The Roche Diagnostics is the only filter tip on the market which could be integrated into the Roche MagNA Pure 96 automated RNA extraction system currently utilized in the Division of Emergency Operations. No solicitation will be posted to FedBizOpps. We will only issue a solicitation to the Roche Diagnostics Corporation. The Roche Diagnostics Corporation is the only source available to provide this service that meets mission critical requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for proposal. A determination to compete this procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Interested parties who believe they possess the capability to satisfy this requirement should submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to meet this requirement. All responses must be sent in writing to Mr. Tim Williams via email to TLWilliams3@cdc.gov using solicitation number 2017-Q-66264 in the subject line, no later than 12:00pm Eastern Time, February 3, 2017.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/CDCP/PGOA/2017-Q-66264/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response, Division of Emergency Operations, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
- Zip Code: 30329
- Zip Code: 30329
- Record
- SN04375820-W 20170121/170119234626-15192af3212913bff2fd7a6f64dece28 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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