The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Roche Diagnostics for the procurement of 22 COBAS Ampliprep/COBAS TaqMan Reagents kits and supplies. The Roche Viral Load kits is one of two FDA approved nucleic acid assay for clinical monitoring. The assay has the unique feature of detecting two regions of the HIV-1genome which makes it the most sensitive assay for viral load measurements in the market. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1).. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within five days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any quotation/response should be emailed to contract specialist at [email protected] by 9 a.m. 23 January 2017

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