Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Integra Biosciences Corp

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Integra Biosciences Corp for purchase of the VIAFLO 384 instrument. Integra Biosciences is the only vendor able to provide 96-well and 384-well automated liquid dispensers with multi-head compatibility allowing for volumes ranging from 0.5ul to 125ul. 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 three (03) 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 23 JUNE 2020