Notice of Intent for TGen

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to TGen Inc. for the : TGen has the expertise to sequence many different species of all size genomes for the hundreds of species we plan to sequence to build a reference database for CDC’s MicrobeNet library. They also have the bioinformatic analysis expertise to work on these rare pathogens and select agents as needed. TGen has the technical expertise to complete the total genome sequencing and taxonomic descriptions of bacteria in the field of microbiology The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 541690 “Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services”. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. 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) (SAP) 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 ten (10) 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 normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any quotation/response should be emailed to contract specialist at [email protected] by COB 12, September, 2022.