Notice of Intent to Single Source – 99 MDG BacT Alert Virtuo
The 99th Contracting Squadron intends to award a single source purchase order under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), due to the supplies being deemed reasonably available from only one source. The requirement is for the purchase of one (1) Bact/Alert Virtuo “A” Premium Package blood culture incubation system manufactured by bioMerieux, Inc. The specifications for the requirement are listed in Attachment 1.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes technical data and cost information, sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to meet the requirement. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government.
A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source procurement.
Capability statements are due on 28 February 2020 by 10:00 AM Pacific Time. Capability statements shall be submitted by email ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: