Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Illumina, Inc - NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan
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The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, has issued a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract to Illumina, Inc. for the NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan covering instrument serial number VH01190. The contract period is set for one year, running from September 22, 2026, to September 21, 20207. This procurement includes the provision of replacement instrument parts and essential preventive maintenance services required to maintain the facility's laboratory accreditation. This acquisition is being conducted under the authority of FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, specifically Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), which allows for sole-source procurement for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold when only one source is reasonably available. Because this is a notice of intent and not a request for quotation, no solicitation document will be issued. Interested parties may submit comments to Contract Specialist Ryssa Nix by the closing date of September 7, 2026, at 12pm EST. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 811210 and PSC code J066.
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Bethesda, MD, 20892, USASet-Aside
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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 a one-year (09/22/2026 – 09/212027) contract for maintenance contract for the NextSeq 2000 (S/N VH01190). Illumina is the sole source of Illumina instrumentation, preventive maintenance service contracts, and replacement instrument parts. The expertise of Illumina engineers is specific for their instruments, and they offer the preventive maintenance that is required for our laboratory accreditation.
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.
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.
Notice Type: Notice of Intent
NAICS Code: 811210
PSC Code: J066
Posted Date: 08/28/2026
Close Date: 09/07/2026 12pm EST
End User IC: Clinical Center
POC Name: Ryssa Nix
Email Address: contact@example.gov
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