SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to WiCell Research Institute
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541711
— Research and Development in Biotechnology
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-CSB-AR-2012-168-CSP
- Archive Date
- 7/31/2012
- Point of Contact
- Caitlin Palmer,
- E-Mail Address
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caitlin.palmer@nhlbi.nih.gov
(caitlin.palmer@nhlbi.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Reference Number: NHLBI-CSB-AR-2012-168-CSP Title: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to WiCell Research Institute The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Acquisitions (OA), on behalf of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) Center for Regenerative Medicine (NIH-CRM) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis and award a contract, for the WA14 Human ES cell line, to WiCell Research Institute, Inc., 614 Walnut Street, 13th Floor, Madison, WI 53726-2336, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This announcement constitutes the only notice; proposals are not being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-58. The corresponding NAICS code is 541711 - Research and Development in Biotechnology and the small business size standard is 500 Employees. The basis for the sole source determination: The NIH-CRM is requesting the WA14 human ES cell line be generated and a master cell bank be established. The sole source determination is based upon the fact that the WA14 human ES cell line is only available through WiCell Research Institute as they are the owner of this line, and no other source can provide this requirement. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, in writing, no later than the response date. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. Written responses shall reference this Notice of Intent No. NHLBI-CSB-AR-2012-168-CSP and may be submitted electronically NO LATER THAN 1:00 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME July 16, 2012 to the Contract Specialist, Caitlin Palmer at: Caitlin.palmer@nih.gov. 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.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02798604-W 20120712/120710235825-fc09151dc08d079045363535aab4b14a (fbodaily.com)
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