Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Global Life Sciences Solutions
Deadline: 20 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 14 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 139502886
Document Ref. No.: 26-000723
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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This acquisition is for a preventive maintenance service contract for the Sefia S-2000 devices that will be used in the manufacturing of cell-based therapies for patients enrolled on National Institutes of Health (NIH) sponsored clinical trials at the Clinical Center Department of Transfusion Medicine, Center for Cellular Engineering.
• Product Service Code: 6515 - Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
• NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
POTS: 26-000723
Description:
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to Global Life Sciences Solutions, LLC, located at 100 Results Way, Marlborough, MA 01752, on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide a preventive maintenance service contract to the National Institutes of Health.
The proposed vendor, Global Life Sciences Solutions, USA, doing business as Cytiva. Cytiva is the original equipment manufacturer and the sole distributor of their equipment and supplies. The FDA mandates that all repairs and maintenance are carried out by qualified technicians. Cytiva/Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC is the only source of technicians qualified to service these devices and upgrade their software. The Sefia S-2000 streamlines isolation, harvesting, and final formulation of cellular products. The system also contains an embedded computer system which periodically requires updates. The device and software are proprietary and only Cytiva/Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC is capable of providing service, upgrades and repairs.
This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the...
Notice ID: 26-000723
Department/Ind. Agency: health and human services, department of
Sub-tier: national institutes of health
Office: national institutes of health - cc
Product Service Code: 6515 - medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 05, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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