GridION Sequencing Device Mk1, Assurance - GridION and Standard Support 12 months 80NSSC25912799Q
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025GridION Sequencing Device Mk1 with Assurance – GridION and Standard Support for 12 months is being pursued as a sole-source procurement, with Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc. identified as the only provider for this device and its 12-month assurance and standard support package. The work is to be performed at NASA Langley Research Center and will be conducted under the FAR Part 12/13 framework for commercial items and services.
Interested organizations may submit capabilities and qualifications in writing to determine whether the procurement will be competed. Submissions will be evaluated solely to decide if a competitive procurement is warranted, and the government may elect not to compete. No oral inquiries are allowed. An ombudsman is available per NASA policy for concerns about the acquisition process.
Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for GridION Sequencing Device Mk1, Assurance - GridION and Standard Support 12 months. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES INC, 101 Avenue Of The Americas, FL 7, New York, New York 10013-1943, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES INC is the sole provider of GridION Sequencing Device Mk1, Assurance - GridION and Standard Support 12 months. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Langley Research Center (LARC). The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 7:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 8/15/2025. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html . Primary Point of Contact: Monica D Wilson Procurement Assistant Monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Bobbie Young Contract Specialist bobbie.j.young@nasa.gov
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