# INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE GENEXPERT PM SERVICE AND TELEPHONE TECHINCAL SUPPORT

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/dzhcnoi25001

- Solicitation number: DZHC-NOI-25-001
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Indian Health Service
- Contracting office: Navajo Area Indian Health SVC (75H710)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: J065 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Bloomfield, New Mexico
- County: San Juan County (FIPS 35045). https://abierto.us/counties/san-juan-county-nm-35045
- City: Bloomfield. https://abierto.us/cities/bloomfield-nm-3507880
- First posted: January 14, 2025
- Last posted: January 14, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8e84270ac73c4d3a88e56cc8e1fe38fa/view

## Description

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:** The Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), Shiprock Service Unit, Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center, intends to make a sole source award to Cepheid, Inc., for preventative maintenance service and telephone technical support to be provided to the Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center. The Period of Performance will be for twelve (12) continuous months beginning from the Date of Award with a Base plus three (3) Option Periods.

This award will be made in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirement, 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). The Contractor, Cepheid, Inc., is the only organization uniquely qualified to provide the required services of providing preventative maintenance service and telephone technical support for Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center’s Laboratory equipment.

This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received by 03:00 pm Mountain Standard Time (MST) on January 23, 2025, the contract will be issued without further notice.

A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement base 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 in the future. Responses should be received by the deadline stated above. All vendors are hereby notified that if your response is not received by the date and time specified in this notice, it will not be considered. For additional information, contact:

**Michael Austin, Contract Specialist Email:** michae.austin@ihs.gov Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center 6 Road 7586 Bloomfield, New Mexico 87413 United States

## Publications

- January 14, 2025: Special notice, due January 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST. Notice 8e84270ac73c4d3a88e56cc8e1fe38fa. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8e84270ac73c4d3a88e56cc8e1fe38fa/view

## Points of contact

- Michael Austin, Contract Specialist, michael.austin@ihs.gov

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