Intent to Sole Source - 4 Cell-IQ™ Series 5.8 cu.ft. CO2 Laboratory Incubator units

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation #
NOI-OLAO-CC-26-006921
NAICS
334516
PSC
6640
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
June 15, 2026
Response due
June 30, 2026
Place of performance
Bethesda, MD

What this opportunity is

The Department of Health and Human Services intends to negotiate a sole source contract for four Cell-IQ™ Series 5.8 cu.ft. CO2 Laboratory Incubator units from LABREPCO LLC, as part of a replacement plan for aging equipment. This opportunity is not set aside for small businesses, and it is classified under NAICS 334516 and PSC 6640. Interested vendors may submit capability statements by the specified deadline, but this notice indicates that the government is not seeking competitive bids at this time.

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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: LABREPCO LLC. Acquisition Description: The Critical Care medicine department has a need for the acquisition of 4 Cell-IQ™ Series 5.8 cu.ft. CO2 Laboratory Incubator units. This units will replace 4 HERAcell 150i incubators that were set up in service during 2011. Due to age this crucial unit will be replaced under our replacement plan. 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-OLAO-CC-26-006921) by 12:00 PM eastern standard time on 06/30/2026 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.

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