Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to award a sole source contract to Univercells Technologies for a Scale-X Hydro System Bioreactor, essential for producing vaccine doses to combat wildlife disease in bats. This notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, and interested parties may express their capabilities within ten days of publication. Responses will help determine if competition is warranted. For inquiries, contact Melissa Niemi at melissa_niemi@fws.gov by May 25, 2025.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) USGS National Wildlife Heath Center, in Madison, WI, intends to award a firm fixed price contract to Univercells Technologies, to furnish: A Scale-X Hydro System Bioreactor, including all necessary components, which has been demonstrated to have the capacity and consistency in producing materials needed to produce vaccine doses to combat wildlife disease in bats. For further information regarding the specifics of this requirement, please see the attached sole source justification form. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within ten (10) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convicting evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is: Melissa Niemi, email: melissa_niemi@fws.gov. Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the Subject line of your email. This notice will close on: 5/25/2025 at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time
D--SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SOLE SOURCE is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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