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Requalification of Single Lot of S66 Reference Standard
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The Department of Health and Human Services plans to award a sole source contract to Millipore Sigma for the requalification of a single lot of the S66 reference standard of PEN-866. This contract, issued under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), involves a firm fixed price arrangement and falls below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold, allowing the agency to solicit from only one source due to the unique nature of the requirement. The purpose of this contract is to conduct retesting that will generate a certificate of testing for this specific standard, ensuring data continuity, traceability, and regulatory compliance. Classified under NAICS code 541380 for Testing Laboratories and PSC code AN42 for Health R&D Services, the contract is managed by the Omas Strategic Buying Center within the Department of Health and Human Services, with performance taking place in Maryland. Although this notice is not a solicitation, interested parties have a limited window to express their interest and capability within five calendar days of the notice's publication. Any submissions must convincingly demonstrate that competition would benefit the government. The agency retains sole discretion over pursuing competition and will not reimburse costs incurred in providing capability information. The primary point of contact for this procurement is O. Joy Ajao, and responses must be submitted via email.
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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The Department of Health and Human Services intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), Contracting Officers may solicit from only one source if the circumstances deem only one source is reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization).:Millipore Sigma.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541380, Testing Laboratories, and the Product Service Code (PSC) is AN42, Health R&D Services; Health Care-Other; Applied.
The object of this sole source award is an instrument which requires a retesting program to requalify a single lot of S66 reference standard of PEN-866. This will generate a certificate of testing for this standard and provide this certificate to POB. To preserve data continuity, traceability and regulatory compliance, requalification must be conducted.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, however interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within five (5) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY to the following address: Shannon.scarboro@hhs.gov.