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The U.S. Geological Survey¿s Leetown Science Center intends to make a non-competitive award to Bio-Rad Laboratories., located Hercules, CA 9457 for service contract for Bio-Rad Laboratories Droplet Di... The U.S. Geological Survey¿s Leetown Science Center intends to make a non-competitive award to Bio-Rad Laboratories., located Hercules, CA 9457 for service contract for Bio-Rad Laboratories Droplet Digital PCR System for a base year. There are three option periods. Bio-Rad Laboratories is the original manufacturer of this instrument and maintains proprietary data rights to the instrument and has no known authorized repair facilities. The required instrument is of a highly specialized nature and integrates into existing equipment. In accordance with FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency, however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). Email responses to abenton @usgs.gov The NAICS code is 334516. The anticipated award date of the contract is 12/17/2019. The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price. A vendor must be registered at http://www.sam.gov to be awarded the contract.