66--66 Notice of Intend to Sole Source

NAICS Code: 334516 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), Region 2 , Laboratory Branch intends to award a sole source fixed-price purchase order using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial items, to Hach Co., Loveland, Co. The purpose of thisacquisition is to acquire replacement components (channel/detector, including IC channel for Autoanalyzer I and channel/detector for Autoanalyzer II; Part #s: QC85S2XR2 (1 ea); A85132 (4 ea); QC85S2XR3 (1 ea) ; A85070 (1 ea) ; A58000 (1 ea) ;85272 (1 ea) for the Lachat QuickChem 8000 Autoanalyzer systems. NAICS code for this procurement is 334516. No solicitation or request for quote (RFQ) is available. Notwithstanding, any firm who believes it is capable of meeting EPA's requirement as stated herein may submit a response which, if received within 10 calendar days of the date of this announcement, will be considered. Responses to this posting must be in writing. A determination not to compete the proposed Purchase Order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All questions should be directed to Yolanda Lamela via email at [email protected]