NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: The 3rd Contracting Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, AK intends to award a sole source purchase order to Cepheid for 1 Cepheid GeneXpert Desktop system for the 3rd Medical Group; (QTY – 1 ea) This will be sole source unless other prospective vendors can provide the same. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is 24 Sept 2008. This notice is neither a request for competitive proposals nor a solicitation of offers. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement 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. The closing date for this Synopsis is 24 Sept 2008 at 12:00 PM Alaska Standard Time. For information regarding this purchase, please contact SrA Ricky McLellan at (907) 552-7573.

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