SAM #97940

CDC Sole Source Service Agreement for Beckman Coulter DxH 560 Instruments

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is announcing its intent to award a sole source contract for instrument maintenance services: - Five-year service agreement for on-site field support and maintenance - Covers six Beckman Coulter DxH 560 instruments used for Complete Blood Count (CBC) measurements - Instruments are part of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) - Service provided under the Beckman Coulter 8X7 'Total Plus Support Agreement' - Only Beckman Coulter, Inc., the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), is considered for this contract - Procurement is sole source, but the government may consider responses to determine if competition is possible - No other OEMs or vendors are specified in the notice

Locations: - CDC Office of Acquisition Services, 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333 (contracting office) - Place of performance: Atlanta, GA 30329

Key Requirements: - On-site field support and maintenance for specialized laboratory instruments - Exclusive support agreement with the OEM - Five-year period of performance

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to BECKMAN COULTER, INC. for a five-year service agreement. The Beckman Coulter 8X7 On-Site Field Support “Total Plus Support Agreement” for the six Coulter DxH 560 instruments which perform Complete Blood Count measurements as part of data collection in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). This contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 6.103-1 (SAP).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within 15 days of the issuance of this notice shall be considered by the government.  A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.  Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Any quotation/response should be emailed to contract specialist at email qsx8@cdc.gov by April 21, 2026 before 10am EST.

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