SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Preventive Maintenance Service Contract for Leica Microtome and Accessories
- Notice Date
- 4/13/2023 11:24:51 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811210
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- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 1333NB23QNB730171
- Response Due
- 4/24/2023 7:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Brian Jamieson, Phone: 3019758276
- E-Mail Address
-
brian.jamieson@nist.gov
(brian.jamieson@nist.gov)
- Description
- FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ANNOUNCEMENT:� Special Notice CLASSIFICATION CODE: J Maintenance, Repair, Rebuild SUBJECT:� Preventive Maintenance Service Contract for Leica Microtome and Accessories SOLICITATION NUMBER: 1333NB23QNB730171 CONTACT POINTS: Brian Jamieson, Contract Specialist (301) 975-8276 ����������������������� ��������� Robert Cowins, Contracting Officer (301) 975-8335 DESCRIPTION: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Leica Microsystems, of Buffalo Grove, IL for an annual preventive maintenance contract for NIST�s existing Leica Ultramicrotime (EM UC7), Cryochamber (EM FC7), and glass knife maker (EM KMR3). The equipment is utilized by the NIST Engineering Laboratory (EL), in Gaithersburg, MD. ***** Sole source determination is based on the need to acquire a preventative maintenance service contract for the equipment which is only available through Leica Microsystems�s �service organization. To ensure continuity of research efforts in the NIST laboratories, it is vital the instrument and its accessories are maintained at full operational performance. Unauthorized service providers may provide components incompatible with the Leica hardware and software which would cause interruptions in critical research projects. *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811210 � Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a small business size standard of $22 million. ****** A determination by the Government whether to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. ***** Interested parties that believe they can satisfy the requirements listed above may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a solicitation.� Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to Brian Jamieson at brian.jamieson@nist.gov .� All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received at brian.jamieson@nist.gov �no later than April 24, 2023, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Only responses received by the due date will be considered by the government. Contracting Office Address: 100 Bureau Drive Bldg. 301, Mail Stop 1640 Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-0001
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA
- Zip Code: 20899
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN06649521-F 20230415/230413230109 (samdaily.us)
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