Notice of Intent to Sole Source Life Technologies Tender - 138105097

Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Life Technologies Corp

Deadline: 25 Mar 2026

Posting Date: 19 Mar 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 138105097

Document Ref. No.: 26-001503

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

This acquisition is for new purchase of reagent kits used for clinical testing at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center (CC) Department of Laboratory Medicine (DLM).
• 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: 26-001503
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 Life Technologies Corporation, located at 3175 Staley Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072, on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide reagent kits for clinical testing to the National Institutes of Health.
The proposed vendor, Life Technologies, is the sole manufacturer, vendor and service provider for existing instrumentation in the DLM. As sole developer and manufacturer of these instruments, Life Technologies is the only vendor from which purchase of reagents and supplies can be made.
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 simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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Notice ID: 26-001503

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: apr 09, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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