Notice of Intent to Award to Sole Source - Illumina iSeq 100 System

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order contract to Illumina, Inc., for the purchase of the iSeq 100 System, next generation sequencer. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with a size standard of 750 employees. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotations. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within three (3) calendar days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any questions should be emailed to Lenore Mickle, Contract Specialist (CTR, Competitive Range Solutions), at [email protected] by COB three (3) days after posting.