66 -- RP5000/Seq Buffer

This notice is for informational purposes only. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Applied Biosystems, located in Foster City, CA . The purchase is for the purpose of RP 5000 and Seq Buffer. This procurement will be processed under the authority of FAR6.302-1. Only one responsible source and no other vendor will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on 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. This is procurement is not set-aside for small business. For contractual questions contact Linda T. Robinson at770-488-2078.