Document Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation Number: NOI-RML-E-1863048
Posted Date: 07/26/2017
Response Date: 08/07/2017
Set Aside: none
NAICS Code: 541380
Classification Code: 66

This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with 10X Genomics.

Chromium single cell and RNA sequencing libraries will be used in support of ongoing research at the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases (LID) to investigate Noroviruses in the Caliciviridae, which are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in all age groups and other respiratory diseases. Place of delivery is Bethesda, MD 20892.

The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 1901 (a) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources that could provide comparable services may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-RML-D-1863048) to Jesse Weidow at [email protected], by 5:00 pm eastern standard time Monday, August 7th, 2017. All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.