65--Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Reagents Testing (Free Kappa and Free Lambda)

MEDCOM, Western Regional Contracting Office (WRCO), Tacoma, WA intends to award a firm fixed priced order under FAR Part 6.302-1 for Reagents Testing (Free Kappa and Free lambda) to The Binding Site, Inc. in the amount of $61,680.00 for a base period plus two one year option periods. The Binding Site, Inc. has the proprietary rights for all consumable products, which must be compatible with the existing equipment in the hospital. The reagents kits are considered mission critical and are imperative to maintaining patient care. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. This notice is not a request for proposal and a solicitation will not be issued in conjunction with the notice of intent. Any vendor that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent; Ms. Angela Dexter at [email protected]. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.