Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent to Award a Contract Without Providing for Full or Open Competition: Nimh Lease of Nine Empatica Embraceplus Smart Watches
Deadline : 01 Jul 2023
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 84478263
Document Ref. No. : NIMH-23-004914
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
NOTICE OF INTENT to Sole Source
SOLICITATION NUMBER: NIMH-23-004914-NOI TITLE: NIMH Lease of Nine Empatica EmbracePlus Smart Watches CLASSIFICATION CODE: D -- Information technology services, including telecommunications services NAICS CODE: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services RESPONSE DATE: 7/1/23 PRIMARY POINTS OF CONTACT:Kyle MillerKyle.Miller2@nih.gov
Christine FrateChristine.Frate@nih.gov
DESCRIPTION:
INTRODUCTION
THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) SYNOPSIS TO AWARD A CONTRACT WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME).
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Intramural Research Program (IRP) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Empatica S.R.L. for the purchase of Empatica EmbracePlus wearable devices for the measurement of electrodermal activity (EDA), heart rate/heart rate variability, and temperature, during cognitive behavioral therapy.
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE and SET ASIDE STATUS
The intended procurement is classified under NAICS code 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services with a Size Standard of $16.5M
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13—Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13—Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6—Competition Requirements. FAR Subpart 13.106-1 (b) Soliciting from a single source provides that: For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, Contracting officers may solicit from one source IF the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand-name OR industrial mobilization).
The resultant contract will inc...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : NIMH-23-004914
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDA
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Jun 16, 2023 02:25 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jul 01, 2023 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jul 16, 2023
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: DH10 - IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM AS A SERVICE: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE
NAICS Code: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
Documents
Tender Notice