SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- USDA Sole Source Notice for Annual Service Maintenance on Life Technologies Brand Laboratory Equipment located in Ames, IA and Orient Point, NY
- Notice Date
- 12/11/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811310
— Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- PR673130
- Archive Date
- 1/2/2014
- Point of Contact
- Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The USDA National Veterinary Science Laboratories in Ames, IA, and Orient Point, NY, intends to award a one-year service maintenance agreement purchase order, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR Part 13.106 (b), with Life Technologies Corporation (formerly Applied Biosystems, LLC) for maintenance on the Life Technologies brand laboratory equipment listed below. This service maintenance will be procured as a commercial item in accordance with the procedures in FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). The sole source determination is based on Life Technologies being the sole source for factory trained labor and maintenance services for all instrumentation manufactured and sold by Life Technologies. The period of performance for the required maintenance agreement commences on January 1, 2014 and concludes December 31, 2014. The anticipated purchase order value is $73,149.00. This is not a request for quotation. However, all interested parties may contact the Contract Specialist listed below. Sources interested in responding to this requirement must be able to provide compelling evidence that they can obtain/provide a maintenance agreement contract utilizing factory authorized parts and service that will not invalidate equipment warranties for the listed equipment. Responses must be submitted electronically, via email, to michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov. The deadline for the submittal of responses is 3:00 pm central time, December 18, 2013. Equipment Covered under the maintenance agreement: Genetic Analyzer (#3500xL) (2 each) Genetic Analyzer (#3130-16) (1 each) 7500 Fast Real Time PCR System (11 each) Sample Module (#9700-96Well) (2 each) ION Onetouch 2.0 System (1 each) ION PGM System (1 each)
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR673130/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA APHIS NVSL, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN03249656-W 20131213/131211235316-7d9924df7969c183dd3d2a5171005fb3 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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