The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Fisher Scientific Company LLC located at 4500 Turnberry Drive Hanover Park IL 60133. Early identification of contaminants can prevent failure of downstream applications and save days of troubleshooting. The Nanodrop One Spectrophotometer enhances user understanding of sample quality while delivering accurate quantitative measurements.. 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 six (6) 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 16 September 2019. This was previously released in error as an Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and now re-released as an Presolicitation notice.