J--JEM-2100PLUS (HR) Transmission Electron Microscope (SN: EM1753000470047) Mainte
ID: 89243325NFE000204Type: Special Notice
AwardedJul 23, 2025
$90.5K$90,520
AwardeeJEOL USA, INC. 11 DEARBORN RD Peabody MA 01960 USA
Award #:89243325PFE000904
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORYMORGANTOWN, WV, 26507, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

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

    The Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) intends to award a sole source contract to JEOL USA, Inc. for the maintenance agreement renewal of the JEM-2100PLUS (HR) Transmission Electron Microscope (SN: EM1753000470047) for the period from September 14, 2025, to September 13, 2026. This procurement is necessary to ensure the continued reliable operation of the microscope, as only original manufacturer parts can be utilized to maintain its functionality. The maintenance agreement is critical for the laboratory's analytical capabilities, as the equipment plays a vital role in various research and development projects. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements must submit their capabilities in writing to Contract Specialist Anissa Beasinger at Anissa.Beasinger@netl.doe.gov by 3:00 PM EDT on June 20, 2025, as this notice is not a request for proposals.

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