# Sole Source Justification for a Maintenance Agreement for Illumina MiSeq Instrumentation

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- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Food Safety and Inspection Service
- Contracting office: Usda, Fsis, Oas PCMB (123A94)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: J066 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Place of performance: Athens, Georgia
- County: Clarke County (FIPS 13059). https://abierto.us/counties/clarke-county-ga-13059
- City: Athens-Clarke County. https://abierto.us/cities/athens-clarke-county-ga-1303440
- First posted: May 22, 2024
- Last posted: May 22, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dcfb311c3a5345de9db1241d9e86ff93/view

## Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to award a sole source fixed price purchase order to Illumina, Inc. for maintenance of Illumina MiSeq laboratory instrumentation, in support of the Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS). Please see the limited sources justification for more details on the requirement. This notice is not a formal solicitation.

However, interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the agency’s consideration in determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted in the future for this requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

**Date:**

**May 22, 2024 Contracting Office ZIP Code:** 20705 Product Service Code – J066 (MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND)

**Contracting Office Address:**

**5601 Sunnyside Ave., Beltsville, MD 20705 Subject:** Notice of Intent to Sole Source Proposed Solicitation Number:

**123A9424Q0034 Closing Response Date:** May 31, 2024, at 11:00am Eastern Standard Time Contact Specialist: Thomas Nasvytis, thomas.nasvytis@usda.gov Karen Petty, karen.petty2@usda.gov Estimated Contract Award Dollar Amount: $1,230,217.47 Proposed Contract Award Date:

**April 7, 2024 Contractor:**

**Illumina, Inc. Description:** This requirement is for maintenance of Illumina MiSeq laboratory instrumentation.

**Place of Contract Performance:** 950 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30605 Set-aside Status: no set-aside used

## Publications

- May 22, 2024: Special notice, due May 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice dcfb311c3a5345de9db1241d9e86ff93. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dcfb311c3a5345de9db1241d9e86ff93/view

## Points of contact

- Thomas J. Nasvytis, thomas.nasvytis@usda.gov
- Karen Petty, karen.petty2@usda.gov

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