Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    Intent to Sole Source - ORTHO Vision Equipment

    Sol. NOI-CC-OLAO-26-006399Special NoticeSet-aside: No Set aside usedBethesda, MD
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed May 29, 2026
    POSTED
    May 28, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    334516
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    6640
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The National Institutes of Health intends to negotiate a sole source contract for ORTHO Vision Equipment with QuidelOrtho Sales Company, LLC. This equipment is essential for pretransfusion testing, enhancing transfusion safety through automation. Interested parties may submit capability statements by May 29, 2026, for consideration.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    NOI-CC-OLAO-26-006399
    Notice Type
    Special Notice
    Set-Aside
    No Set aside used
    Posted Date
    May 28, 2026
    Response Deadline
    May 29, 2026
    NAICS Code
    334516AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    6640
    Contract Code
    7529
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20892
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with the following vendor: QuidelOrtho Sales Company, LLC. Acquistion Description: DTM uses Quidel-Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. technology to perform pretransfusion testing for blood grouping and antibody detection. It is a critical instrument in determining red blood cell compatibility for transfusion and offers the option of a fully automated workflow. The system minimizes wait time and reduces human error in support of improved transfusion safety. The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources that could provide the required may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-CC-OLAO-26-006399) by 12:00 PM eastern standard time on 05/29/2026 to: valerie.gregorio@nih.gov. All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

    Key dates

    1. May 28, 2026Posted Date
    2. May 29, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Intent to Sole Source - ORTHO Vision Equipment is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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