RALS-Web3 Software & Device Rental

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, the Defense Health Agency, Southern Markets – Contracting Division (SM-CD) intends to negotiate a contract on a sole source basis to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Informatics Inc. to provide RALS-Web 3 Data processing software for compatibility with Roche ACCU-CHEK Inform II Modules. This is considered a sole source to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Informatics Inc. because, to the best of the SM-CD’s knowledge based on market research conducted, Abbot Rapid Diagnostics Informatics Inc. is the sole source provider authorized to provide RALS-Web3 licensed software subscriptions. This notice of intent is not a request for quote/proposal. Any interested party that believes it is capable of meeting the requirement described herein may identify themselves and must provide evidence of their capability to fulfill the requirement being requested by 5:00 PM Central Time on February 26, 2024. Responses must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist, Matthew Brinkmann, via email at matthew.j.brinkmann.civ@health.mil and Contracting Officer, Joe Wells, via email joe.d.wells3.civ@health.mil no later than the time and date noted above. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.