Notice of Intent to Sole Source for 10X Genomics, Inc. Reagents Department (CCMD)
ID: 25-007194Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CCBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

NAICS

In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

PSC

IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3dad777463034320b8a6655ef4e7a032/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), intends to award a sole source contract to 10X Genomics, Inc. for the procurement of specialized reagents necessary for a research project focused on the immune response to Pneumocystis infection. The required products include proprietary kits such as the Chromium Single Cell Mouse BCR Amplification Kit and the GEM-X Universal 5' Gene Expression v3, which are essential for isolating and amplifying RNA and chromatin-accessible regions from individual cells, ensuring experimental accuracy and data integrity. Interested parties capable of providing similar products may submit a capability statement by June 15, 2025, to Tasha Lowe at lowet2@mail.nih.gov, as the procurement will follow the Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.

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    Tasha Lowe
    (301) 402-6147
    lowet2@mail.nih.gov
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