Illumina Service Agreement
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Illumina, Inc. for proprietary equipment, associated services, licensing, and shipping. This action is justified under FAR 16.5 due to Illumina being the only source capable of meeting the requirements. Interested parties may submit a statement of capability and interest by March 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. CT.
Purpose & Scope
The FBI requires specific, proprietary Illumina equipment, services, licensing, and shipping. These items are essential and exclusively available from Illumina, Inc., located in San Diego, California. The procurement aims to acquire necessary analytical laboratory instruments and related technical representation services for the FBI's operations in Quantico, VA.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Nature: Sole-source negotiation with Illumina, Inc.
- Authority: FAR 16.5 (Other than Full and Open Competition)
- Product Service Code: L066 – Technical Representation Services: Instruments And Laboratory Equipment
- NAICS Code: 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (Size Standard: 1,000 employees)
Eligibility & Submission
This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. However, firms believing they can meet the requirements may submit a statement of capability and interest.
- Submission Method: Email only to Christopher Hamilton at cahamilton1@fbi.gov.
- Deadline: Tuesday, March 24, 2026, by 1:00 p.m. (Central Time).
- Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with current and accurate information.
- Evaluation: Submitted information will be used solely to determine if a competitive procurement should be conducted. The Government reserves the right to make this determination at its sole discretion.
Place of Performance
Quantico, VA 22135, United States.
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact: Christopher A. Hamilton (cahamilton1@fbi.gov)