Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Eisenhower, GA intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract to Life Technologies Corporation on 5781 Van Allen Way Carlsbad, CA 92008. The requirement is to procure relocation and performance verification for Life Technologies 7500 Real-Time PCR Instruments and 3500 XL Genetic Analyzers. Services include shutdown/deinstallation, oversight of instrument movement, installation, repairs and costs for any replacement parts and supplies, and performance verification to ensure optimal performance following instrument relocation. The NAICS code is 541512. The authority for this non-competitive award is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR part 13 and Commercial procedures in FAR part 12. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written responses are received by 10:00 a.m. on April 15, 2024. an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government.

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