J--Preventative maintenance to spectrometer instruments
ID: N0018918Q0085Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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MAINT, REPAIR, REBUILD EQUIPMENT (J)

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https://sam.gov/opp/893acfd6c445f389cd32514ffd165671/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking preventative maintenance services for spectrometer instruments. Spectrometer instruments are typically used for analyzing and measuring the properties of light. This combined synopsis/solicitation is for the sole source purchase of medical equipment maintenance. The procurement is being conducted by the NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLK. For further details, please refer to the attached synopsis/solicitation.

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    Chelsey Stewart 757-443-1416
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