SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Biofire Film Array Analyzerg+xml
- Notice Date
- 4/9/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- MB1510641408
- Archive Date
- 4/8/2016
- Point of Contact
- Marvin Bethel, (301) 619-8807
- E-Mail Address
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US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity
(marvin.c.bethel.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD), Fort Detrick, MD 21702 intends to enter into a contract on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1) and FAR 6.302-1(a) (2) (ii), a contract, entitled quote mark BioFire FilmArray Analyzer. quote mark This contract is necessary to in order to maintain the relevancy of the FIBWA program, and to avoid a decrease in readiness that are associated with other agencies that needs to train on the Film Array system manufactured by BioFire Diagnostics Inc. This is not a solicitation for competitive quotations. If any interested party believes they can meet the requirement of this notice, they may submit a capability statement. All information furnished must be in writing within 5 days of this publication of this synopsis and must contain sufficient detail to allow the Government agency to determine if it can meet the unique specifications described herein under Sources Sought Announcement - Solicitation Number: MB-15-10641408 posted March 14, 2015. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All correspondences should be sent via email. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. RESPONDENTS Must SUBMIT THEIR CAPABILITY STATEMENTS VIA E-MAIL TO THE POINT OF CONTACT LISTED IN THIS NOTICE INTENT SYNOPSIS. Only one award will be made as a result of this notice. This will be a firm fixed price type contract. USAMRICD plans to procure, on a sole source basis, the following: BioFire Catalog QTY Description PN - FLM1-ASY-0008 8 FilmArray US Configuration PN - FLM1- PRT-0018 8 FilmArray Extended Warranty This proposed procurement will be a Sole Source under North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) 334516: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Business size standard for NAICS 334516 is 500 employees. The proposed source is BioFire Defense, 79 West 4500 South, Suite 14, Salt Lake City, UT 84107, United States. 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. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, quotation within 5 days of this publication notice of the Government intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government if received by Wednesday, 15 March 2015, 9:00 AM EST. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Department of Defense (DoD) has determined the System for Award Management (SAM) to be the single DoD registration for contractors who conduct business or who are interested in conducting business with the DoD. Contractors must be registered in SAM prior to award for solicitations issued after 29 May 2012. You may contact SAM by telephone at 866-606-8220 or online at https://www.sam.gov. Any information should be e-mailed to Point of contact Marvin Bethel no later than Wednesday, 15 March 2015, 9:00 AM EST. Only inquiries/information received by this date will be considered. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads quote mark BioFire FilmArray Analyzer quote mark Solicitation Number: MB-15-10641408. Note that e-mail filters at Fort Detrick, MD are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e.,.exe, or.zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that.zip or.exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with e-mail ensure only.PDF,.doc, or.xls documents are sent. The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments.
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