SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 8/8/2016
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, Attn: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014, Maryland, 21702-5014, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21702-5014
- Solicitation Number
- W81XWH16T0387
- Archive Date
- 9/7/2016
- Point of Contact
- Amanda L. Best,
- E-Mail Address
-
amanda.l.best7.civ@mail.mil
(amanda.l.best7.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick, Maryland, 21702, in support of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) intends to award a sole source purchse order to NanoString Technologies Inc. for their proprietary nCounter Analysis System. The nCounter Analysis System is used to measure the abundance of specific genes and/or proteins in biological samples by labeling them with fluorescent barcodes and then counting them using a digital imager. The proposed contract is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), FAR citation is 13-106-1(b)(1)(i), Only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contractor, NanoString Technologies Inc. is the only contractor that can provide proprietary nCounter Analysis System, due to the fact that Nanostring, Inc is the sole manufacturer and reseller of the required equipment.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMRAA/DAMD17/W81XWH16T0387/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USAMRIID, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States
- Record
- SN04213476-W 20160810/160808234950-3d57436c7e7d412f54bf62829e8c7ee9 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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