Notice of Intent to Award - NMDP

NAICS 621999 The proposed 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 6.302. The United States Air Force intends to negotiate sole source award with National Marrow Donor Program, for the purchase of a bone marrow donor search to support patient health. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. Offerors must be able to provide aloof the services listed below. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals nor a solicitation for offers. However, all proposals received within 3 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with 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 interested party may inquire with the below point of contacts. Required Services: Donor search activity including blood samples, infectious disease testing, donor work-up with additional blood samples, pre-collects high resolution confirmatory HLA typing Donor Stem Cell procurement including donor physical, mobilization stem cell collection, and shipping. Period of Performance 20 May 2013 - 30 Sep 2013