MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT ON BC T100 PROCESSING UNIT
ID: NOI-NIAID-25-2257812Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAIDBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through its National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), intends to negotiate a sole-source contract for a 12-month maintenance agreement on a BC T200 Processing Unit with Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC. The procurement requires comprehensive service, including two planned preventive maintenance visits, priority response for repairs, and access to certified service engineers, ensuring the equipment operates effectively in a multi-user environment reliant on precise results. Interested vendors capable of meeting these requirements must submit a capability statement by 10:00 AM EST on March 20, 2025, via the NIAID electronic Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS), with all necessary documentation and manufacturer certification included. For further inquiries, vendors may contact Mildred Moss at mildred.moss@nih.gov or Tonia Alexander at talexander@niaid.nih.gov.

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