Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH UNIT 6 (NAMRU-6) Entomology Department is seeking to purchase To detect presence or absence of vector-borne pathogens, the use of04 M1 Sample Prep Cartridge Kit x 96 rxs (DN... The NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH UNIT 6 (NAMRU-6) Entomology Department is seeking to purchase To detect presence or absence of vector-borne pathogens, the use of04 M1 Sample Prep Cartridge Kit x 96 rxs (DNA/RNA 2.0), 06 Biomeme Sample Homogenization Kit x 100 rxs, 21 Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus (TBEV) Go-Strips, 06 Pan-Rickettsia species, 02 LyoRNA™ 2.0 Master Mix x 65 rxs, 02 LyoGreen™ 2.0 Master Mix x 65 rxs, 01 LyoDNA™ 2.0 + IPC Master Mix and 02 LyoDNA™ 2.0 Master Mix are essential because they optimize the detection of viruses and parasites after DNA extraction. This is achieved only through the items found only on Biomeme Inc. Place of Performance: NAMRU-6 – Lima Peru If capable sources are not identified through this notice, then NAMRU 6 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(i) to Biomeme Inc, for the requirements of NAMRU-6. This pre-solicitation is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to perform the required work. Capability statements shall not exceed 5 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source contract. Capability statements are due by 12:00 PM Local Time, June 29, 2022. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: genaro.m.vasquez.ln@mail.mil Please use subject line "N44852_ENT225007_ENT".