# NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - ILLUMINA REAGENTS

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26325q0263

- Solicitation number: 36C26325Q0263
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to Illumina, Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- County: Hennepin County (FIPS 27053). https://abierto.us/counties/hennepin-county-mn-27053
- City: Minneapolis. https://abierto.us/cities/minneapolis-mn-2743000
- First posted: January 2, 2025
- Last posted: March 17, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/235580584f214e9bb0b1fdfcad22c6ab/view

## Description

This Notice of Intent is provided to advise that the Government intends to award a sole source, Firm Fixed Price Base + 4 Option Year Purchase Order with only one source, Illumina, Inc. to provide Molecular Testing Reagents for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals.

However, in accordance with FAR 5.207 (c) (16) (ii), all responsible sources that feel they can meet the Government s requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested parties bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement and include:

the Unique Entity Identification Number (UEI), and the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), along with documentation that the vendor is an authorized distributor/reseller. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. 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. The information will be retained as Market Research.

All responses must be received by 16:30 PM CST on Friday, January 10th, 2025. Responses shall be submitted electronically to Traci Johannes via email at traci.johannes@va.gov. Fax responses and Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Illumina, Inc. (UEI KMW3CRWNAAF3)
- Contract: 36C26325P0337, purchase order
- Obligated: $216,500.44
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C26325Q0263 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C263 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26325P0337_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 2, 2025: Presolicitation, due January 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST. Notice fd9667dfca7e4d19aae9945e9bee7cdd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fd9667dfca7e4d19aae9945e9bee7cdd/view
- March 17, 2025: Presolicitation, due January 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM EST. Notice 235580584f214e9bb0b1fdfcad22c6ab. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/235580584f214e9bb0b1fdfcad22c6ab/view

## Points of contact

- Traci Johannes, Contracting Officer, traci.johannes@va.gov, 320-654-7635

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