66 -- Custom Autopsy Table

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award, on a sole source basis, a contract to TBJ, Inc. 1671Orchard Dr., Chambersburg, PA 17201. A contract shall be issued for TBJ?s customized autopsy table. Justification for other than full and open competition is considered due to the fact that TBJ is the only manufacturer of autopsy table with integrated HEPA filters for the protection of workers and the environment. All other table must be connected to an exhaust and there is no exhaust in the BSL-4 lab. Note 22 applies herein. The statutory authority permitting other-than-full-and-open competition is 41 U.S.C., 253(c)(1): FAR 6.302-1. Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract will be based on responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for informational purposes. This procurement is not set-aside for small business. For contractual questions contact Gary Morgan by email at [email protected] or by fax to 770-488-2777.