Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : BioFire ® FilmArray ® Torch System extended warranty service
Deadline : 18 Apr 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 117551731
Document Ref. No. : NIH-CC-OPC-25-005576
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.
The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (CC) intends to award a Firm-Fixed price purchase order to BioFire Defense, LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107, on a sole source basis to procure extended warranty service for one (1) BioFire ® FilmArray ® Torch System Base and six (6) BioFire ® FilmArray ® Torch Module Boxes used for clinical patient care testing by the Microbiology Service in the Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM).
BioFire Defense is the only vendor that can provide the extended warranty required for service with already existing instrumentation within the department and already established and validated lab tests. These instruments provide rapid, efficient, and sensitive detection of nucleic acid (DNA) from clinical samples, which allows for timely identification of the presence of infectious agents and hastens treatment. As the sole developer and manufacturer of these instruments. BioFire Defense is the only vendor from which the extended warranty can be purchased. Period of Performance shall be for a base year of twelve (12) months and four (4) twelve (12) month option year from date of award.
This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811210 with a large business standard size of ...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : NIH-CC-OPC-25-005576
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Apr 10, 2025 08:38 am EDT
Original Response Date: Apr 18, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: May 03, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: J049 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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