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This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. Naval Medical Research Center intends to solicit a proposal and enter into a contract with Qiagen Inc. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1) per FAR 6.302-1(c). The NAICS code for this action is 423450. This requirement will be procured under the guidelines of FAR Part 12, Commercial items. NMRC requires that all contractors doing business with the Acquisition Office must be registered with Central Contractor Registry (CCR). No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in CCR for additional information and to register with the CCR and to be eligible go to the following website: http://www.ccr.gov/ .