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The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Biomeriux, INC. for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Pathogenic Bacteria Cost-Per-Reportable and VIT... The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Biomeriux, INC. for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Pathogenic Bacteria Cost-Per-Reportable and VITEK rental. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with Federal Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The contract will consist of a base year and four option years; the period of performance for the base year is 01July2023 – 30Sept2023. Biomeriux, INC. is the only source available to provide pathogenic bacteria cost-per-reportable with VITEK equipment rental, consumables and service. The total estimated value is $225,939.18. Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is not a request for quote or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contract Specialist, Lisa Wilk at lisa.c.wilk.civ@health.mil. Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Submission 11890862.