Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for VITROS 5600 Preventative Maintenance and Repair Services
ID: HT942525Q0012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITYFORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Dec 10, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Dec 10, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 3, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), is soliciting quotes for preventative maintenance and repair services for the VITROS 5600 Integrated System, which is utilized for chemistry and immunoassay testing of various bodily fluids in an animal research setting. The requirement includes non-personal services to ensure the system operates effectively, supporting critical clinical analyses that aid in disease diagnosis and treatment in animal research models. This procurement is vital for maintaining the functionality of equipment that contributes to significant research data from animal experimentation. Interested vendors should contact Kenneth Grenier at kenneth.e.grenier2.civ@health.mil or Jesse Nisley at jesse.d.nisley.civ@health.mil for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5.

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