Notice of Intent to Sole Source BioFire Molecular Test Kits

The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), National Capital Region (NCR), Falls Church, VA on behalf of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price contract to BioFire Defense LLC, 79 West 4500 South Suite 14, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107. The anticipated award will be made under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1 (a)(2), only one responsible source.

The contract is intended to provide BioFire Molecular Testing supplies to support the existing BioFire FilmArray Torch system. The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS and no solicitation exists for this requirement. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the government's discretion.

Information received will usually be exclusively considered to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No Request for Quote (RFQ) will be available for competitive quotes. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the government will consider responses to this notice within 5 days of this posting. Interested parties may express their interest and provide a capabilities statement N.L.T. Wednesday, 3 September 2024 at 4:00 PM EST, to Oneil Sharpe, oneil.g.sharpe.civ@health.mil.