Opportunity
SAM #NOI-OLAO-CC-26-008965
NIH sole source procurement for Blood Tube Rapid Seal SE640 heat sealers from Dove Medical Supply LLC
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
NOI-OLAO-CC-26-008965
NAICS
334516, 423490, 423450
This notice from the NIH Clinical Center announces a planned sole source procurement for Blood Tube Rapid Seal SE640 heat sealers. - Agency: National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) - Vendor: Dove Medical Supply LLC - Product: Blood Tube Rapid Seal SE640 heat sealers - Purpose: To seal blood tubing attached to Amicus kits after platelet collections - Replacing units that are no longer in service - Sole source justification: Only one responsible source can meet the requirement (FAR 6.302-1) - OEM: Manufacturer of Blood Tube Rapid Seal SE640 - Requirements: - Must be compatible with Amicus kits - No specific quantities or part numbers provided - Commercial opportunity for vendors offering compatible heat sealers - No service line items or additional attachments listed
Description
This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with the following vendor: Dove Medical Supply LLC.
Acquistion Description:
The heat sealers are needed to continue safely sealing blood tubing attached to the Amicus kits after platelet collections. This will replace heat sealers that are no longer in service.
The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources that could provide the required may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-CC-25-008845) by 12:00 PM eastern standard time on 07/25/2025 to: valerie.gregorio@nih.gov.
All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.