The Centers for Disease Control and prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to IChrome Solutions/formerly Spark Holland Incorporated for the Integrated UHPLC Pump Units contract. The integrated UHPLC pump Unit is a proprietary part only manufactured by IChrom/Spark Holland. The integrated UHPLC pumps will allow for the use of longer cpolumns, faster flow rates and smaller particles for separation, and allow for faster separations with better selectivity and efficiency. These UHPLC pumps are only sold direct from IChrom/Spark Holland, Inc. which makes it a sole source. 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 three (3) 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 Gary E. Williams, Contract Specialist at [email protected] by COB 12 August 2013
FAR REFERENCE: FAR 5.207- Preparation and transmittal of synopses under (c)(15), (c)(16) (i), and (c)(16)(ii).
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