Cepheid GENEXPERT ANALYZER Service Agreement Intent to Sole Source

The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 16, intends to negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for GeneXpert Analyzer Service Agreement to Cepheid US. 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnydale, CA 94089 in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.2. This acquisition is for the Jackson, MS VAMC, 1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS 39216. The Government intends to award the contract to Cepheid US, 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnydale, CA 94089. SAM UEI: W6HQTMWB9Q28. This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), requiring publication of the proposed contract action. This notice of intent is not a request for quote and no solicitation shall be made available. IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) Contractors may submit a capabilities statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The government shall not pay for any costs incurred by responses to this notice. Responses to this notice are due on or before Monday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time via email at [email protected].