AWARD
J -- Renewal of Annual Electron Microscope Maintenance
- Notice Date
- 12/15/2023 2:13:09 PM
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- NAICS
- 811210
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- Contracting Office
- MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 USA
- ZIP Code
- 55401
- Solicitation Number
- 12639524P0064
- Archive Date
- 03/31/2024
- Point of Contact
- Carol Dingess, Phone: 9704947360
- E-Mail Address
-
carol.dingess@usda.gov
(carol.dingess@usda.gov)
- Award Number
- 12639524P0064
- Award Date
- 12/15/2023
- Awardee
- FEI COMPANY Hillsboro OR 97124 USA
- Award Amount
- 39729.96
- Description
- United States Department of Agriculture Limited Source/ Justification FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) � Simplified Acquisitions � Identification of the agency and the contracting activity.� Requesting Agency: USDA APHIS VS NVSL Diagnostic Virology Lab 1920 Dayton Ave Ames, IA 50010 Contracting Activity: USDA APHIS MRPBS AAMD Minneapolis Procurement Branch 250 MARQUETTE AVE SUITE 410 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 � Description of supply or service required to meet the agency�s needs. This is the acquisition is for service, maintenance, and software that improves the functionality of previously purchased software for the Technai Spirit Biotwin transmission electron microscope, serial number D1185, located in the Diagnostic Virology Laboratory at the National Veterinary Services Laboratories, Ames, IA from 01-01-2023 to 12-31-2024 Specifically: �Monday through Friday coverage of service for phone service, labor, travel expenses and covered replacement parts One Preventative Maintenance Inspection to be performed during a twelve-month period, point of contact for setting up this visit provided and updated as needed Service visits with 48 hour targeted onsite labor response (includes labor, travel, living expenses and parts) All necessary parts Software updates on previously purchased software Unlimited telephone support (telephone number provided at start of contract) Monday through Friday excluding holidays Point of contact information if contact changes � will be notified of new point of contact $ 39,729.96 is the cost of the service. � �The rationale or circumstances for limiting competition.� The rationale for soliciting from a single source, including brand name in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and FAR 13.106-3(b)(3)(i).� For acquisitions greater than the micro-purchase threshold but less than the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) the Contracting Officer may solicit from one source only if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, etc.).� Contracting Officers must document This is a follow-on from previous FEI COMPANY Orders 12619721P0045�� $ 34,026.00 Period of Performance: 11/15/2020 to11/21/2021 12639522P0044� $ 35,034.00 Period of Performance:������������� 01/05/2022 to12/31/2022 � � � � � 12619723P0018 $ 37,435.35 ���� Period of Performance: 01/01/2023 to12/31/2023 The Technai Spirit Biotwin transmission electron microscope in the USDA/ National Veterinarian Services Laboratories/ Diagnostic Virology Laboratory was purchased from FEI, and according to Heidi Rubio� (Compliance Specialist� for Thermo Fisher Scientific), �the work requires specially trained engineers who are all employees of FEI. �
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Ames, IA 50010, USA
- Zip Code: 50010
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN06913297-F 20231217/231215230038 (samdaily.us)
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