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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 26, 2023 SAM #7761
SOURCES SOUGHT

L -- Training For An Aurora Versa 10 Automated Nucleic Acid Purification Workstation

Notice Date

2/24/2023 3:04:52 PM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

611430 — Professional and Management Development Training
 

Contracting Office

USDA ARS PA AAO ACQ/PER PROP FORT COLLINS CO 80526 USA
 

ZIP Code

80526
 

Solicitation Number

12805B23Q0220
 

Response Due

2/28/2023 2:00:00 PM
 

Point of Contact

James Porter
 

E-Mail Address

james.porter@usda.gov
(james.porter@usda.gov)
 

Description

This is a Sources Sought Notice ONLY.� The USDA-ARS has purchased an Aurora Versa 10 Automated Nucleic Acid Purification Workstation for the Livestock Arthropod Pest Research Center in Edinburg, TX.� The intent will be to award a sole source contract to Aurora Biomed to train the staff, since using any other vendor will void the warranty.� �� This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future.� This notice does not commit the USDA to contract for any supply or service.� Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice.� The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice.� Submittals will not be returned to the responder.� A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.� However, if a competitive solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry.� It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.� In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1.� Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition and identify alternatives or solution solutions. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion. 2.� Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, SAM uei number, CAGE code, identify business size (large business or a small business), and if applicable, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/b53489b0c9d04644a9885324317161d3/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Edinburg, TX 78541, USA

Zip Code: 78541

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06601564-F 20230226/230224230105 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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