Notice of intent for sole source purchase of service agreement for BD Flow Cytometers

Notice ID:

68817

Department/Ind. Agency:

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier:

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub Command:

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

Office:

CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

All Dates/Times are:

(utc-04:00) eastern standard time, new york, usa

Updated Published Date:

(utc-04:00) eastern standard time, new york, usa

Original Published Date:

2022-07-06 17:13:00

Original Response Date:

jul 13, 2022 04:30 pm edt

Inactive Policy:

15 days after date offers due

Original Inactive Date:

jul 28, 2022

Initiative:

• None***--***

Product Service Code:

j066 - maint/repair/rebuild of equipment- instruments and laboratory equipment

Original Set Aside:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to Becton, Dickinson and Company for the procurement of a service agreement for BD Flow Cytometers. Becton, Dickinson and Company is the original manufacturer of this equipment and the only known vendor that provides unlimited support visits, a 24-48 hour response guarantee, unlimited telephone support, and no-cost proprietary software upgrades. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received will be considered by the government. 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. Any quotation/response should be emailed to the Contracting Officer at pkf5@cdc.gov by 4:30pm Eastern time on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.

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USA

Primary Point of Contacts:

Joshua Houston