Irradiator Disposal
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 National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of NIH, has issued a Notice of Intent to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price purchase order for Irradiator Disposal to C&C Irradiator Service LLC. This is not a request for competitive proposals, but interested vendors may submit capabilities statements within 15 days of publication (by April 9, 2026) to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirement.
Purpose & Scope
This Notice of Intent signifies NIDDK's plan to negotiate a sole-source contract for "Irradiator Disposal." The action is justified under FAR 5.101(a)(1), 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), and FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) and 13.501(a), indicating the belief that only one responsible source can satisfy the agency's needs. The service involves the disposal of irradiators.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order
- Period of Performance: May 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026
- NAICS Code: 334517 Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing (size standard 1200)
- Contracting Entity: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Proposed Awardee: C&C Irradiator Service LLC (a small business)
- Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD
Set-Aside
This acquisition is not set aside.
Submission & Evaluation
This is not a request for competitive proposals. However, vendors interested in demonstrating their capability to provide Irradiator Disposal services may submit a capabilities statement, including past performance, within 15 days after the notice's publication (by April 9, 2026). This documentation will be evaluated solely to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. The Government reserves the right to use any information provided and is not obligated to acknowledge receipt or provide feedback.
Key Dates
- Published Date: March 25, 2026
- Capabilities Statement Due: April 9, 2026
Points of Contact
- Primary: Evguenia Mathur (jane.mathur@nih.gov)
- Secondary: Ashley Kinderdine (Ashley.kinderdine@nih.gov)