Inactive 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis wit... THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Coherent NA Inc., 40984 Concept Drive, Plymouth, MI 48170. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 United States Code (U.S.C.) 1901 as set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)- Only One Responsible Source This purchase is for: Catalog Number Description QTY 1311750 System: OBIS Galaxy With Laser Box: 405-50: 488-30: 640-75 2 1230947 OBIS 561nm LS 40mW LASER: FIBER PIGTAIL: FC 2 This notice of intent is not a solicitation or request for quotes. Notwithstanding, any responsible source that believes it is capable of meeting NIEHS requirement, may submit capability statement. Responses to this posting must be submitted via email to, moyerbr@niehs.nih.gov, by September 7, 2023, 5:00 PM EST. A determination by the Government not to compete this quote contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government and information received will only be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Brian D. Moyer at the above email address.