J--Notice of Intent to Sole Source the renewal of the Thermo Electron Maintenance

J--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Preventive Maintenance and Software Renewal for

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The Department of Energy, specifically the National Energy Technology Laboratory, has issued a Special Notice regarding its intent to sole source preventive maintenance and software renewal services. This procurement is focused on maintaining and updating analytical laboratory instruments, which are critical for the laboratory's operations and research initiatives. The services sought are essential for ensuring the reliability and accuracy of laboratory equipment, thereby supporting ongoing energy research and development efforts. Interested parties can reach out to Rebekah L. Parks at Rebekah.Parks@netl.doe.gov or call 304-285-4179 for further details regarding this opportunity.

PROVIDE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THERMO ELECTRON EQUIPMENT

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The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking sources for the maintenance and repair of Thermo Electron equipment. This procurement aims to ensure the operational efficiency and reliability of critical scientific instruments used in various research and measurement activities. The maintenance and repair services are essential for supporting NIST's mission to promote innovation and industrial competitiveness. Interested parties can reach out to Carol A. Wood at carol.wood@nist.gov or by phone at 301-975-8172 for further information regarding this opportunity.

Notice of Intent to Single Source to Elemental Scientific, Inc

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The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Elemental Scientific, Inc. for the annual preventative maintenance and emergency repairs of the ESI PrepFAST IC Automated Speciation System used at the National Seafood Inspection Laboratory (NSIL) in Pascagoula, MS. This specialized equipment is crucial for the laboratory's role in detecting and confirming metals contamination in seafood, aligning with FDA standards for food safety. The estimated contract value is $88,725 over three years, and interested parties may submit a Capability Statement by 5:00 PM EST on December 26, 2024, to the Contracting Officer, Suzanne Johnston, at Suzanne.Johnston@noaa.gov.

J--BLM-WY-NML Spectrometer Preventive Maintenance

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The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Land Management's Wyoming State Office, is seeking qualified vendors to provide preventive maintenance for the NML Spectrometer located in Worland, Wyoming. This procurement aims to ensure the optimal functioning and longevity of the spectrometer, which is crucial for various scientific and environmental assessments conducted by the Bureau. The maintenance services will fall under the NAICS code 811210, focusing on electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance, with a PSC code of J066 for instruments and laboratory equipment. Interested parties can reach out to Brad Bell at bwbell@blm.gov or by phone at 307-823-0927 for further details regarding this opportunity.

DART-Mass Spectrometer Maintenance, R11

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), is seeking a contractor for the maintenance and support of a DART-Mass Spectrometer over a twelve-month period, with an option for four additional years. The contractor will be responsible for providing preventative maintenance, which includes one annual on-site service visit, software updates, and unlimited emergency maintenance visits within 72 hours of notification. This maintenance is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency of analytical laboratory instruments used in defense applications. Interested parties should contact Natella Calliste at natella.k.calliste.civ@us.navy.mil or Nicole Coleman at nicole.coleman@navy.mil for further details regarding the procurement process.

Qiagen, LLC QIA Instrument Maintenance Service

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The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for the maintenance service of Qiagen, LLC QIA instruments. This procurement aims to ensure the operational efficiency and reliability of electronic and precision equipment used in laboratory settings, which is critical for ongoing research and health initiatives. The services will be performed in Bethesda, Maryland, and interested vendors can reach out to Kimala Winfield at kimala.winfield@nih.gov or 301-496-7015, or Malinda Dehner at DehnerM@cc.nih.gov or 301-594-6320 for further details. The opportunity is currently in the presolicitation phase, and specific deadlines will be communicated as the procurement process progresses.

J--NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a presolicitation notice of intent to sole source for electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance services. The procurement aims to address the maintenance and repair needs of instruments and laboratory equipment, which are critical for the EPA's operational efficiency and research capabilities. The work will be performed at the EPA's facility located at 919 Kerr Research Drive in Ada, Oklahoma. Interested parties can reach out to Renae Cochran at cochran.renae@epa.gov or by phone at 580-436-8517 for further details regarding this opportunity.

K--Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Security Engineering Inc. (SEI) service and

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The Department of Energy, specifically the National Energy Technology Laboratory, has issued a Special Notice regarding its intent to sole source services from Security Engineering Inc. (SEI). The procurement focuses on security systems services, particularly the modification of equipment related to alarm, signal, and security detection systems, as outlined under NAICS code 561621 and PSC code K063. These services are critical for maintaining and enhancing the security infrastructure within the laboratory's operations. Interested parties can reach out to Arturo B. Manantan Jr. at arturo.manantan@netl.doe.gov or by phone at 304-285-4136 for further details regarding this opportunity.

SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR THERMO ELECTRON LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (AMBIS 2247584)

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The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is soliciting quotes for maintenance agreements on Thermo Electron laboratory equipment, critical for research involving complex proteomic data. The procurement, identified by solicitation number RFQ-NIAID-25-2247584, requires comprehensive service plans for various mass spectrometry instruments, ensuring prompt maintenance response times, priority technical support, and regular preventive maintenance visits. This equipment is essential for analyzing high-value samples in ongoing research projects, and the contract period spans from March 19, 2025, to March 18, 2026. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by December 30, 2024, and can contact Kimberly Rubio at kimberly.rubio@nih.gov for further information.

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Preventative Maintenance Services for a Gamma Well Counter

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source Preventative Maintenance Services for a Gamma Well Counter The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate a sole source contract with PerkinElmer of Shelton, CT for the procurement of Preventative Maintenance Services for a PerkinElmer Wizard2 Gamma Well Counter. This contract will cover a base year plus four option years for NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML). The Preventative Maintenance Services are crucial for the continued operation of the gamma well counter, which is the cardinal instrument in NIST's Radioactivity Group. The Radioactivity Group develops and improves metrological techniques for radionuclide standardization and carries out various programs related to environmental measurements, nuclear medicine, radiological instrumentation for security, and radionuclide metrology. The gamma well counter plays a critical role in maintaining low-level secondary radioactivity standards and ensuring the integrity of long-term data acquisitions for radio nuclidic half-life determinations. PerkinElmer is the sole manufacturer and technician authorized to provide the required preventative maintenance services for the instrument. They possess the proprietary knowledge and parts necessary for successful maintenance. No other vendors are capable of providing the required services, and only authorized PerkinElmer technicians can maintain the existing warranty of the system during maintenance. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219, with a size standard of $20.5 million dollars. The Government will consider responses received by November 6, 2015, to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. However, this notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations, and no solicitation package will be issued. In summary, NIST intends to procure Preventative Maintenance Services for a PerkinElmer Wizard2 Gamma Well Counter to ensure the continued operation and performance of the instrument, which is vital for maintaining radioactivity standards and supporting various research programs. PerkinElmer is the sole provider capable of delivering the required services and maintaining the existing warranty.

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