NUMBER: PR: 0040396107 POSTED DATE: 5/31/2018 SUBJECT: Genetics Laboratory Life Technologies Service Agreement 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: Life Technologies, DUNS: 182158873 FOR : $32,684.15 ON: 6/8/2018 NAICS: 811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance 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: Life Technologies has proprietary rights to the 3730 DNA Analyzer, QuantStudio 12K Flex, and Accufil and is therefore the only source that is qualified to provide technical support of the instrument. Life Technologies does not distribute any parts or service to 3rd parties making it impossible for any other source to perform repairs and maintenance for continued support of this system. For more information contact Tina Baker at 907-786-3341 or
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