Notice of Intent for Sole Source Award for Specialized Reference Laboratory Testing

Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), the U.S. Army, MEDCOM, Regional Health Contracting Office-Pacific (Joint Base Lewis-McChord Health Contracting Cell), Lacey, WA, intends to issue a sole source award to University of Washington for a base period plus one-one year option period in the estimated amount of $140,000.00 to purchase Specialized Reference Laboratory Testing for Toxicology, Virology, Molecular Microbiology and Hematopathology testing. University Of Washington is the only local source that performs the specific testing required by our physicians that will be used in the Department of Pathology located at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), JBLM, Tacoma, WA. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority FAR 6.302-1. This notice is not a request for quote/proposal and no solicitation will be issued. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capabilities and specifications. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent Ms. Kendre Green, contact@example.gov . No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.