Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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The Department of Health and Human Services intends to sole source BD Biosciences for the BD Rhapsody HT Xpress Package and related kits, essential for single cell mRNA and ATAC-Seq library preparation. This procurement follows FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, allowing for a single source solicitation. Interested parties may express their capabilities to the NIH prior to the closing date.
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested. This procurement is for BD Rhapsody HT Xpress Package, BD Rhapsody 8-Lane Cartridge, BD Rhapsody Tagmentation and Supplemental Reagents Kit, BD Rhapsody Multiomic ATAC-Seq Amplification Kit and Rhapsody Scanner Upgrade Kit. These kits provide the necessary reagents for the preparation of single cell mRNA and ATAC-Seq libraries simultaneously with the BD Rhapsody Single-Cell Analysis system to generate multiomic analysis of open chromatin accessibility and transcriptome of single cells in one experiment. BD Biosciences is the only vendor that provides high quality reagents and compatible with its (BD) Rhapsody single-cell analysis system that we have in the lab. This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Ryssa Nix, Contract Specialist via email to Ryssa.nix@nih.gov by close date.
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Becton, Dickinson and Company 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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