The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to DG Aiken Properties, Inc. for the purchase of Halide light sources for Nikon microscopes. These light sources will increase the functionality of the laboratory's existing Nikon microscopes. The light sources will further assist the laboratory by replacing hazardous mercury lamp light sources that are currently in use. Finally, the continued use of these light sources will ensure the reliability and integrity of the laboratory's ongoing microscopy study. 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 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(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 five (5) 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 1 August 2016.

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