CDC Notice of Intent to Sole Source for a Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer
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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to award a sole-source contract under simplified acquisition procedures for the procurement of a Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer. This specialized equipment, necessary for inhalation research, is only available from a single vendor, TSI Incorporated, as it uniquely meets the required specifications. The notice emphasizes that this is not an invitation for competitive quotes but rather an announcement of intent to award a contract without competition, in accordance with procurement regulations. Interested parties who believe they can fulfill the requirement are invited to submit a capability statement by 4 PM EST on June 17, 2026, although the decision to pursue competitive procurement will be at the government's discretion. The government will not be liable for any expenses incurred by respondents. Questions and responses should be directed to the contract specialist, Aminah Gary, via the provided contact details. The contract is associated with solicitation number 75D301-26-Q-79020 and pertains to the CDC Office of Acquisition Services. Performance under the contract is expected to take place in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract using simplified acquisition procedures and is not a request for competitive quotes.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award a sole-source purchase order using the procedures at RFO 12.102(a) as it has been deemed that only one source is available to meet this specific requirement due to the intended vendor, TSI Incorporated being the only company making a Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer that meets the specifications needed for inhalation research. The statement of work and specifications are attached.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. Any party who believes they can perform this requirement should submit a capability statement for consideration by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received by the government as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement.
The government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by a party who responds to this notice. A party may identify their interest and submit a capability statement by 4pm (EST) on 24 June 2026.
Responses, including questions about this notice, should be sent via email to Contract Specialist, Aminah Gary at uuu0@cdc.gov.