ILLUMINA NEXTSEQ 1000 SILVER SUPPORT PLAN

Notice of Intent This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), intends to award a purchase order to Illumina, Inc for Illumina NextSeq 1000 Silver Support Plan. Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

Illumina, Inc is, to the USGS' knowledge, the only source who can provide maintenance and repairs on Illumina products in the U.S. The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.101(a)(1) and FAR 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation by the closing date of this announcement which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued.

A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. The NAICS code for this action is 811211, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhideng@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than February 11, 2026 at 1700 PST. Responses submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.