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Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Biomerieux
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a firm fixed-price sole source contract to Biomerieux Inc. for a preventative maintenance agreement covering three 3P stations within the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Biomerieux is the sole provider authorized to supply and maintain these specific 3P instruments, making direct procurement from this vendor the most appropriate and efficient option for the government. This contract falls under the Product Service Code for Medical Instruments and the NAICS code for Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, with performance taking place at the NIH Clinical Center. This acquisition is conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures for purchases below the simplified acquisition threshold, allowing a sole source award due to the unavailability of other vendors capable of servicing the equipment. Although this notice is an announcement of intent rather than a solicitation, interested parties may express their interest and capabilities by the specified deadline. Comments or inquiries can be directed to the NIH Office of Purchasing and Contracts, with Kristin Nagashima serving as the point of contact. The response deadline for this notice is June 16, 2026, at 12 pm EST.
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This acquisition is for a preventative maintenance (PM) agreement for three 3P stations (Biomerieux Industry) in the Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center (CC).
• Product Service Code: 6515 – Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
• NAICS Code: 339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
POTS: 26-005578
Description:
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to Biomerieux Inc, located at 515 S Colorow Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide the PM agreement to the National Institutes of Health.
No other vendors may offer repair service for 3P instrument services, Biomerieux Industry is only vendor that supply and support maintenance of 3P instruments. Therefore, it is deemed in the Government’s best interest to procure the service directly from Biomerieux Industry.
This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Kristin Nagashima, Contract Specialist via email to Kristin.nagashima@nih.gov by June 16, 2026 at 12pm EST.
