Date: 0224 Year: 16 Zip: 30341 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); 2920 Brandywine Road Atlanta, GA 30341 Contact: Nancy Khalil, Contract Specialist,
[email protected] FAR, Subpart 5.204-NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) intends to solicit a single source and award a firm-fixed price purchase order to Fisher Scientific, 4500 Turnberry Drive Hanover Park, IL 60133-5491, in accordance with FAR, Part 13 using the Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. The purpose of this procurement is to acquire the -86C FORMA 993 DD 288BX 115V (Catalog # 993). This refrigerator meets the size and power specifications of our lab. It will replace an identical model for which racks for holding specimen boxes had been purchased. These racks are designed to fit the configuration of the requested model and will not fit in other vendors' products. Additionally, this is the only product that has the capability of attaching Gizmos to provide computerized temperature monitoring and alarm notification if a malfunction occurs. The expected delivery date is March 26, 2016. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The associated NAICS Code is 423740. The Classification Code is 41 for Refrigeration Equipment. This is not a solicitation and proposals are not requested. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities/qualifications statement to perform the effort, in writing to Mrs. Nancy Khalil, via email at
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