SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Formulatrix, Inc. for the Mantis System Inclusive of the Mantis Controlling Software
- Notice Date
- 9/14/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541711
— Research and Development in Biotechnology
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-CSB-TR-2012-336-RRJ
- Archive Date
- 9/21/2012
- Point of Contact
- Robin Jeffries, Phone: 3014350376
- E-Mail Address
-
robin.jeffries@nih.gov
(robin.jeffries@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Acquisitions (OA), on behalf of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), intends to negotiate on a sole source basis and award a purchase order, for the Mantis and Mantis Controlling Software, to Formulatrix, Inc., 1254 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451-1739, under the authority of (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1. "(b) Soliciting from a single source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This announcement constitutes the only notice; proposals are not being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-61, September 13, 2012. The corresponding NAICS code is 541711-Research and Development in Biotechnology and the small business size standard is 500 Employees. The basis for the sole source determination: The sole source determination is based upon the fact that Formulatrix, Inc. is the sole manufacturer of the Mantis and Mantis Controlling Software Instrument License. Only Formulatrix technicians are trained to install, and service, the hardware and software of this system. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, in writing, no later than the response date. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. Written responses shall reference this Notice of Intent No. NHLBI-CSB-TR-2012-336-RRJ and may be submitted electronically NO LATER THAN 3:00 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME September 20, 2012 to the Contract Specialist, Robin Jeffries at: robin.jeffries@nih.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/NHLBI/NHLBI-CSB-TR-2012-336-RRJ /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6135, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02884060-W 20120916/120915001215-00a6f032dc8770d60e44fdb38d87d529 (fbodaily.com)
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