The CDC intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Franklin Young International for two QIAGEN QIAcube Connect RNA/DNA Extraction Systems and associated services. This procurement supports the Newborn Screening and Molecular Biology Branch and is justified by the government's validated workflows requiring this specific platform. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to meet the government's minimum requirements within 15 calendar days of the notice's publication. No budget amount is specified, and the location for performance is not mentioned. Responses will be considered solely to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted.