Intent to Award Sole Source to Oxford Nanopore Technologies (PromethION 2 Solo CapEx) for the Bronx, VAMC.

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36C24224Q0694 DUE:

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334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing POP STATE: 30 days after award AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs, James J. Peters VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468. DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Inc. of New York, NY for its PromethION 2 Solo CapEx brand of sequencing device for the James J. Peters VA Medical Center s SeqCURES research laboratory.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b) (1)(ii), Soliciting from a Single Source. The NAICS code utilized for this procurement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a Size Standard of 1,000 employees. This Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient enough to determine that a comparable source to the government is available.

The government may consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to June 4th, 2024. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Responses to this notice must be emailed to Jonatan.Rondon@va.gov and received by 16:00 hours EST on June 4th, 2024. Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time.