J--SOLE SOURCE AWARD - FLUIDIGM SVC CONTRA

NUMBER: PR: 0040557904 POSTED DATE: 1/27/2022 SUBJECT: Lab Equipment Service Contract This announcement constitutes the only notice. This is not a request for quotes. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses received will be for the sole purpose of market research for future requirements. Under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), Fish & Wildlife Services, Region 7 Contracting and General Services intends to issue a sole source, firm-fixed price order to: COMPANY: Fluidigm, DUNS: 133223631 FOR : $95,214.05 ON: 02/03/2022 NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing AUTHORITY: 8.405-6(a)(2) Limited Sources Justification and Approval 13.106(b) Soliciting from a single source Determinations not to compete this proposed procurement were made because: Due to the proprietary rights associated with the computerized software only Fluidigm authorized personnel can maintain the equipment. Fluidigm has the certified technicians for these units along with the historical information and maintenance records for the units. For more information contact Tina Baker at: [email protected].