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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Cyvek

Awarded

NOI-CC-25-007627Federal

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This contract notice announces the intent to sole source the procurement of Simple Plex cartridge kits, which are essential consumables used for protein determination in serum or research patient samples with the Ella Instrument. The Ella Instrument is specifically used to measure protein biomarkers, and maintaining the same assay technology is crucial for continuity and comparison with previously generated data. The Simple Plex cartridges are proprietary reagents compatible only with the Ella Instrument, and the vendor listed is the manufacturer of the instrument and sole supplier of the compatible reagents. This acquisition follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, allowing a sole source purchase without competition since only one source is reasonably available. The contract is below the simplified acquisition threshold and exempt from competition requirements under FAR Part 6. While this is a notice of intent rather than a solicitation, interested parties may submit their interest and capabilities by the specified deadline to the NIH Clinical Center Office of Purchasing and Contracts, where the government will make the final determination on competition. The contract is facilitated through the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, with Ryssa Nix as the point of contact.

General Info

Sole source purchase of proprietary Simple Plex kits for Ella Instrument protein biomarker testing.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health - Cc

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Justification for Limited Competition for Purchase Request T256338

justification-and-authorization

High

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Timeline

PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 27

special-notice

AwardedOct 29

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health - Cc

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health - Cc

Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

Contacts

Chris Ryssa Nix

contact@example.gov

Full 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. This procurement is for Simple Plex cartridges kits. These are consumables for protein determination on serum/sample of research patients that are compatible with the Ella Instrument. The Ella instrument is used for determination of protein biomarkers in patient samples. To continue using the same assays for comparing previously generated data, the same technology is required. Simple Plex cartridges are the compatible reagents that can be used in the Ella Instrument. The vendor is the manufacturer of ELLA Instrument and the only company that sells reagents compatible with the Instrument. 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-CompetitionRequirements. 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 Ryssa Nix, Contract Specialist via email to contact@example.gov by close date.