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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Envuronmental Health(NCEH) Division of Laboratory Sciences (DLS) intends to award a brand name sole source requirement, firm-fi... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Envuronmental Health(NCEH) Division of Laboratory Sciences (DLS) intends to award a brand name sole source requirement, firm-fixed price purchase order for SARSTEDT DC RC Flex 900 (automated Blood Tube sorting, decapper and recapper workstation and parts). Justification of the capability required is provided on the sole source justification document attached. The purchase of this brand-name product is needed specifically for continuity and compatibility use with existing systems and protocols for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotations. An official solicitation will be posted at a future date. However, firms that believe they can meet the requirement are welcome to identify themselves and provide a substantive statement with descriptive literature and any other supporting information within ten (10) days of issuance of this notice to be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed purchase order 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. Any responses or questions should be emailed to the contract specialist at mpr3@cdc.gov with an email Subject line of: SARSTEDT DC RC Flex 900 PR 56862. PLEASE NOTE IF YOUR EMAIL DOES NOT HAVE PROPER SUBJECT LINE, THERE IS RISK OF YOUR EMAIL/RESPONSE NOT BEING RECEIVED.