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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE ORDER AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. The National Center For Advancing Transltional Sciences (NCATS), Rockville, MD intends to negotiate on a sole ... THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE ORDER AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. The National Center For Advancing Transltional Sciences (NCATS), Rockville, MD intends to negotiate on a sole source basis and issue an order with Let’s Go Robotics Inc. under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b). Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This purchase is for the acquisition of Codex BioSolutions, Inc pMLV-SARS_CoV-2-Luciferase pp-614D (WA1) (10X concentrated),pMLV-SARS_CoV-2-Luciferase pp-BA5 (10X concentrated) and pMLV-SARS_CoV-2-Luciferase pp-BA4 (10X concentrated). Pseudoviral particles or pseudoparticles (PPs) are viral particles that contain a reporter gene, such as luciferase, instead of the viral genome. The reduction of luciferase signal can then be used as a readout for the inhibition of viral entry in small molecule high throughput assays. . Award is subject to approval of the Sole Source Justification. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations; however, an interested party may submit a statement of capabilities if they believe they can meet the above requirement. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and contain sufficient detail to allow the Government to determine if the party can provide the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. All responses must be received within 8 days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 8 days of this notice, an award will be made to CODEX BIOSOLUTIONS INC. The NAICS Code is 325414. This procurement is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. There is no solicitation package available. No faxed documents will be accepted. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Karen Elmore via email :karen.elmore@nih.gov