Notice of Intent - Sole Source Contract for Qiagen CLC Genomics WB Premium Network Software license
ID: PANDHA25P0000011535Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITYFORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

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https://sam.gov/opp/50ef8d8c2ae848bd8568e5421a74b898/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, intends to award a sole source contract to Qiagen LLC for the CLC Genomics WB Premium Network Software license. This procurement aims to secure a web-based research platform for DNA and RNA analysis, which is critical for the research conducted at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. The contract will include a one-year base license period with four optional one-year extensions, and Qiagen LLC is identified as the only source capable of providing this software. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of 15 days from the notice publication, and inquiries can be directed to Mr. Keith C. Crum at keith.c.crum.civ@health.mil.

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    Keith Crum
    keith.c.crum.civ@health.mil
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