This is a notice of intent to award a sole source requirement. The Bureau of Reclamation, Yuma Area Office, Yuma, Arizona has a Commercial service agreement requirement for one base year and four (4) option year periods to Perkin Elmer Health Sciences Inc., 710 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT 06484-4750. This proposed action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit with only one source in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 (2) - Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy Agency requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities to respond to the requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes and an RFQ will not be issued, however, the Government will consider all responses received within five (5) days of publication. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. For this acquisition, North American Industrial Classification System code is 811219 and the Small Business Size Standard is $7.0 Mil. This procurement will be awarded using Simplified Acquisitions Procedures. The anticipated award date is on or about February 14, 2013. Questions may be submitted electronically to Ms. Veronica Rodriguez at
[email protected] or 928-343-8266. Effective July 30, 2012, prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the award of a contract. Lack of registration in the SAM database may make an offeror ineligible for award. Information on the registration process can be obtained via the SAM website, https://www.sam.gov or by calling 866-606-8220.