SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Service Plan for Waters Corp Lab Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/18/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Acquisition Management, Region I, One Congress Street, (MCP), Suite 1100, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114
- ZIP Code
- 02114
- Solicitation Number
- EIA9027
- Archive Date
- 9/5/2009
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer O'Halloran, Phone: 6179181969, Maureen A Bagocius, Phone: 617-918-1968
- E-Mail Address
-
ohalloran.jennifer@epa.gov, bagocius.maureen@epa.gov
(ohalloran.jennifer@epa.gov, bagocius.maureen@epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Notice of Contract Action in accordance with FAR 5.2. The U.S Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA) intends to enter into sole source negotiations with Waters Corporation, Milford, MA for One (1) year maintenance agreement for Two (2) 2487 UV Detector HPLC Detector; Acquity TQD Triple Quad HPLC Mass Spectrometer with Electrospray interface; Mass Lynx Software Full Year Software Upgrade Plan for the following products: Mass Lynx, Quan Lynx, Chroma Lynx and Target Lynx; Acquity UPLC Pump UPLC Binary Solvent Manager, Acquity UPLC Autosampler UPLC Sample Manager, Acuilty UPLC UV Detector UPLC UV Detector. This maintenance requirement includes all parts and labor necessary to repair this instrument, telephone support, and One (1) preventative maintenance visit. The U.S. EPA believes Waters Corporation is the only vendor capable of satisfying this requirement because Waters Corp are the manufacturers of the instrumentation and no other source has been identified as being able to service the equipment and that this software is proprietary in nature and Waters is the sole source for support, new version upgrades, and licensing of MassLynx software, as they are the copyright and license holder, manufacturer, and owner of the software. The period of performance is expected to be for twelve (12) months 10/1/09-9/30/10 with two 1 year option periods. No request for quotations is available and this notice is not a request for quotes. All interested, responsible sources must respond by the response date and shall include information on the proposed services which clearly supports the requirements outlined above. If no affirmative responses are received the Government will proceed with sole source discussions with Waters Corporation. Responses shall be sent to U.S EPA, Region 1 Attn: Jennifer O'Halloran, One Congress Street, Suite 1100 MCP, Boston, MA 02114-2023, or emailed to ohalloran.jennifer@epa.gov. No telephonic or faxed responses.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/EPA/OAM/RegI/EIA9027/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USEPA Region 1 Laboratory, North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, 01863, United States
- Zip Code: 01863
- Zip Code: 01863
- Record
- SN01916520-W 20090820/090819001146-19d03a62748675acd838e6edfc440693 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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