Sole Source Award to Cepheid for Service Agreements   2

Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), the Regional Contracting Office - Central intends to issue a sole source award with Cepheid for service agreements on government owned Cepheid equipment, for a one (1) year Base year period and four (4) one (1) year option periods at Reynolds Army Health Clinic (RAHC) in Fort Sill, OK. Cepheid has proprietary rights as the OEM for all software, service, and maintenance for the Government Owned Equipment under this contract. This notice is not a request for quote and no solicitation will be issued. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated services can provide supporting documents demonstrating their capability. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to Mr. Spencer Matsushima, spencer.s.matsushima.civ@mail.mil. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Redacted J&A and contract award are available upon request.