Renewal maintenance plan for Atlas Origin
ID: N00173-25-Q-1301258590Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVY

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Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), intends to award a sole source contract to Thermo Electron North America LLC for the renewal of a maintenance plan for the Atlas Origin program's instrumentation. This procurement is critical as it ensures the continued operation and reliability of specialized equipment essential to the NRL's research efforts. The contract will be executed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a total value not exceeding $250,000, and interested parties are invited to demonstrate their capabilities by the closing date of August 13, 2025, at 8:30 am ET. For further inquiries, interested vendors can contact Maribel Ramirez at maribel.ramirez23.civ@us.navy.mil.

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