Installation/purchase of recirculating chiller (BioStatB dual-bioreactor system)

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order for the installation and purchase of a recirculating chiller for a previously purchased Sartorius BioStatB dual-bioreactor system. The purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. • The purchase is for a specific product, a recirculating chiller, and the supplier is already determined to be SARTORIUS. • The purchase is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation package is available. • The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of LARGE. • The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is J066.