SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source Beckman Coulter Inc.
- Notice Date
- 11/9/2023 12:12:58 PM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 325413
— In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- 24-001210
- Response Due
- 11/16/2023 3:30:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 11/17/2023
- Point of Contact
- Shasheshe Goolsby, Phone: 3018274879
- E-Mail Address
-
shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov
(shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov)
- Description
- Title Vi-Cell Meta FLEX analyzer with their consumables including VI-CELL Meta FLEX Sensor Cassette 300/30 (#B93030) and VI[1]CELL Meta FLEX Solution Pack (#B93029) for the Center for Cellular Engineering of Department of Transfusion Medicine at the NIH Clinical Center Product Service Code: 6632 NAICS Code: 325413 Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA POTS: 24-001210 Description This is a notice of intent, NOT a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will NOT be issued, and quotations will NOT be requested. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a firm fixed price to Beckman Coulter, Inc. of Brea, California 92821. The purpose of this acquisition is to purchase a Vi-CELL Meta FLEX, an automated bio analyte analyzer used for analyzing cell culture media. It measures the parameters most important in cell culture including pH, Glucose, Lactate, pCO2, pO2, and electrolytes which greatly impact cell viability. The Meta FLEX analyzer requires very small amount sample (65�L) and returns results in a quick yet accurate way. After being introduced to the system, the sample is passed through a replaceable sensor cassette (#B93030) where all the measurements performed by the Meta FLEX are conducted. All necessary fluids are contained within a replaceable solution pack (#B93029). And the solution pack also contains the solutions required to perform internal quality control and calibrations, as well as a container for waste. Below are the items needed for this action: Catalog #� ���������Description ������������������������� ���������������������������Quantity������������������ ����������� ����������� B93030����������� �VI-CELL Meta Flex Solution Pack����� ������������12��� ����� B93030���������� VI-CELL Meta Flex Sensor Cassette 300/30 ���12 The proposed vendor, Beckman Coulter In, is the only authorized distributor of the VI-CELL Meta FLEX Sensor Cassette 300/30 (#B93030) and VI-CELL Meta FLEX Solution Pack (#B93029). � This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 � Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available.� Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention of Shasheshe Goolsby, Lead Contract Specialist, shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov by November 16, 2023, 6:30AM EST. *** Please send your capability statements ONLY. This IS NOT a request for proposal. ***
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN06881100-F 20231111/231109230321 (samdaily.us)
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