SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- USDA Sole Source Notice for Annual Service Maintenance on Beckman Coulter 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
- PR669214
- 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, intend to award a purchase order for a 12-month service maintenance agreement, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR Part 13.106 (b), with Beckman Coulter Inc. for maintenance on the Beckman Coulter brand laboratory equipment listed below. This service maintenance agreement 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 Beckman Coulter being the sole source for factory trained labor and maintenance services for all instrumentation manufactured and sold by Beckman Coulter. The period of performance for the service maintenance agreement commences on January 1, 2014 and concludes December 31, 2014. The anticipated total value of the purchase order is $75,064.68. This is not a request for quote. 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. Beckman Coulter equipment models covered under the maintenance agreement: Avanti Centrifuge, J-25 (2 ea) Avanti Centrifuge, J-26XPI (2 ea) Avanti Centrifuge, J-20XP (1 ea) J6-MI Centrifuge (17 ea) Optima Ultracentrifuge, L-90K (4 ea) Optima Max Table Top Ultracentrifuge (1 ea) LS-6000IC Std Scintillation Counter (1 ea) Allegra Centrifuge, X-22R (1 ea) 1 Allegra Centrifuge, X-15R (1 ea) 1
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR669214/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA APHIS NVSL, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN03249729-W 20131213/131211235500-e519bb377398a4744113f160d23fd941 (fbodaily.com)
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