NAICS Code: 811212

Period of Performance: 02/14/2013 to 02/13/2014

The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) as cited in FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). ScanRDI and ChemPrep Stations are only serviced by Biomerieux. These instruments must remain in working order at all times to meet the needs of the laboratory.

Responsible sources that believe they possess the expertise and capabilities identified above are encouraged to submit to the Contracting Officer within 15 days from the posting date of this notice, their written capabilities statement, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency for future procurement. Please forward the capability statement and/or pricing information to Michael Harwell, Contracting Specialist, Reference 200-2013-M-54281, Centers for Disease Control, Procurement and Grants Office, ATTN: Michael Harwell, MS: K14, 2920 Brandywine Road, Atlanta, GA 30341. All vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to an award of a federal contract. The website is: www.sam.gov.

This is a posting of a sole source award to BioMerieux, Inc. and is not a request for competition.