This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) intends to solicit a proposal and enter into a contract with Life Technologies Corporation, Grand Island, NY. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) per FAR 6.302-1(c). The NAICs code for this action is 325414. This requirement will be procured under the guidelines of FAR Part 12 Commerical Items, NMRC requires that all contractors doing business with the Acqusition Office must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in SAM. For addtional information and to register in SAM, please access the following website: https://www.sam.gov/ . In order to register with the CCR/SAM and to be eligible to receive an award from this acquisition office, all offerors must have a DUN & Bradstreet Number. A DUN & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on line at https://www.dnb.com/products/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800) 333-0505. The following requirements are:


        Description                                                                     Qty,
1.  #10966083BW, Taq Platinum                                               40 EA.
2.  #10928042, Super Script One Step RT PCR Kit (100rxns)       40 EA.
3.  #11732088, SSIII 1-Step QRT-PCR 500 (500rrns)                  03 EA.
4.  #4351397, Assy, 96Well LHS PLT Adaptor  7900HT Fast           01 EA.