65--Notice of Intent for Sole Source for Hematology Analyzer, Cost per Test.

Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), the U.S. Army, MEDCOM, Western Regional Contracting Office(WRCO), Tacoma, WA, intends to issue a sole source award to Beckman Coulter Inc, in the amount of $26,125.72 for a 12 month "bridge" cost per test award to allow time for a new solicitation for Cost-Per-Test (base +4) to support the Hematology Analyzer System for Bassett Army Community Hospital, Fort Wainwright, AK. This notice is not a request for proposal and no solicitation will be issued. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability; and specifications within three (3) calendar days from the date of publication of this notice. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent; Mrs. Denise Miller, [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.