Notice of Intent to Sole Source:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source purchase order to Sakura Finetek USA, INC. Justification of the capability required is provided on the sole source justification document. 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).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. 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 Nathan R. Amador at [email protected].

List of renewal equipment (intent is for a base year plus up to 4 years of coverage:

ITEM SUPPLIES / SERVICES QTY / UNIT

0001 VIP 6 Vacuum Infiltration Processor 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 12 A

S/N #60300606 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 222990 Custodial Account #: 91707

0002 VIP 6 Vacuum Infiltration Processor 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 12 A

S/N #60301434 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 234743  Custodial Account #: 91707

0003 Prisma Auto Stainer w/Special Stains

S/N #61310327-0816 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

GLAS g2, 115 Vac, 60 HZ (S/N #65000380) included

Bar Code Number: 235264 Custodial Account #: 91707

0004 AutoSection Automated Microtome

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8.2-4.1 A S/N #50100104-0914

Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 233155 Custodial Account #: 91707

0005 AutoSection Automated Microtome

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8.2-4.1 A

S/N #50100110-0215 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 229546

0006 AutoSection Automated Microtome

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8.2-4.1 A

S/N #50100111-0215 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 229545 Custodial Account #: 91707

0007 AutoSection Automated Microtome

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8.2-4.1 A

S/N #50100147-0216 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 234771  Custodial Account #: 91707

0008 AutoSection Automated Microtome

100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8.2-4.1 A

S/N #50100148-0216 Full Service with 1 Preventative Maintenance

Bar Code Number: 234772 Custodial Account #: 91707