2nd day Alinity I Analyzer maintenance service with required reagents

2026-11-03

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), Office of Acquisition Services , intends to award a sole source , firm - fixed - price purchase order to Abbott Laboratories , 100 Abbott Park Road , Abbott Park , Illinois 60064 under the authority of FAR 13 . 106 - 1 ( b )( 1 )( i ). The anticipated award is for commercial services and is valued below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold ( SAT ). This procurement is for urgent maintenance and OEM support services for a Alinity I Analyzer service agreement used by the Division of Viral Hepatitis Laboratory Branch at CDC . The Division of Viral Hepatitis , Laboratory branch owns an Alinity I Analyzer instrument that is used to run antigen and antibody assays that are FDA cleared for Hepatitis viruses . This instrument is the only instrument which can run Hepatitis C core antigen ( a serological marker of active HCV infection ) and is a prototype instrument for FDA presubmission assays for antibodies against Hepatitis D and Hepatitis E . Abbott Laboratories , Inc ( Abbott ) is the sole manufacturer of all Alinity I Analyzers . The objective of this request is to procure the corresponding Abbott support plan for the Alinity I Analyzer owned by the laboratory branch . The service agreement should include the following items : The Alinity I Always on 2nd Day service agreement will cover the Alinity I Analyzer instrument including all repairs , replacements , and labor incur by instrument failures . Unlimited service visits Monday through Friday from 8 : 00 a . m . to 5 : 00 p . m . ( local time ). Excludes holidaysAll repairs include parts , labor and travelPredictive maintenance ( this is the AlinIQ charge seen in the quote ) Response for emergency repairs within 24 hours of request Monday through Friday local time . The agreement should also include field application supportEmail and phone technical support must be available through the life of the agreement during business hours , Monday through Friday ) As a result , this requirement will be processed under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR Part 13 . Abbott Laboratories is the original equipment manufacturer ( OEM ) and the only known source with access to the proprietary reagents , diagnostics , and service infrastructure necessary to support the proprietary ( Anility I Analyzer ) model equipment system in accordance with manufacturer specifications . This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial service prepared with additional information included in this notice . The solicitation number is 75D30126Q78791 and is issued on a Request for Quote ( RFQ ) form as appropriate . The combined synopsis / solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021 - 07 . The associated North American Industrial Classification System ( NAICS ) code for this procurement is 325413 with a small business size standard of 1 , 250 employees . The CDC intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Abbott Laboratories . This is an open market posting with only one known qualified offeror . Responses must be received no later than the deadline listed above and must reference this RFQ notice , 75D30126Q78791 . This contract action is forsupplies and license servicesfor which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13 . 106 - 1 ( b ) ( SAP ) and 10 U . S . C . 2304 ( c )( 1 ). Interested entities may identify their interest and capability with this requirement . This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations ; however , all quotations / responses received within fifteen ( 15 ) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government . A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government . Any additional information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement . Any quotation / response should be emailed to Gary Morgan , Contract Specialist at gmorgan1 @ cdc . gov by 12 : 00PM EST Monday , January 26 , 2026 . No further notice will be posted . A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government . LOCATION : 1600 Clifton Rd , Atlanta , GA 30329 . Roybal campus , Bldg 18th 3rd floor , Room 3 - 425

Georgia

2026-04-29