SPECIAL NOTICE
36 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – Preventive Maintenance, Repair and Calibration of the Discovery Differential Scanning Calorimeter and Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Instrument - Intent to Award Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 2/26/2018
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Office of Acquisition, 14th and C Streets, SW, Room 708 E, Washington, District of Columbia, 20228, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20228
- Solicitation Number
- 2031ZA-18N-00018
- Archive Date
- 3/17/2018
- Point of Contact
- Julius Q. Herbert, Phone: 2028743074, Charles Hoddinott, Phone: 202-874-0798
- E-Mail Address
-
julius.herbert@bep.gov, charles.hoddinott@bep.gov
(julius.herbert@bep.gov, charles.hoddinott@bep.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- PWS THIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing intends to award, on a sole source basis, a contract to TA Instruments-Waters L.L.C.. 159 Lukens Dr. New Castle, De 19720. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has a requirement for preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibration of the DSC and TGA instruments in order for the equipment to remain in excellent operating condition and be serviced in a timely manner in the event of a mechanical or system failure. The period of performance for contract award will be one (1) twelve month base plus four (4) twelve month option periods. The performance of the work required for the preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibration of the DSC and TGA instruments shall include but not be limited to the following support activities: Online Support, Telephone Support, Onsite Support, Preventive Maintenance, Equipment Repair Parts, and Calibration and Maintenance Supplies. By providing these maintenance and calibration functions, the BEP should be assured that the DSC and TGA are maintained to the factory settings and will perform and function to the level of quality required for compositional analysis and material characterization for routine testing and exploratory research geared towards producing and maintaining the highest quality of printed currency. No substitution of these services can be accepted. This is a commercial item that will be acquired under FAR Part 12 and FAR Subpart 13.501 procedures. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETTIVE QUOTES; a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties who believe they possess the capability to satisfy this requirement should submit documentation that clearly demonstrates their capability. Responses to this notice shall be received by 02 March 2018 at 9:00am EST. All responses must be in writing only via email to the point of contacts specified in this notice, telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. Any cost associated with the preparation and submission of data or information or any other costs incurred in responding to this notice is the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, District of Columbia, 20228, United States
- Zip Code: 20228
- Record
- SN04834473-W 20180228/180226231108-9b5c91732b5cb6bd945ce7bfca046e16 (fbodaily.com)
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