SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR MOSQUITO LCP, DRAGONFLY CRYSTAL 5 HEAD AND MX ONE MIXER
ID: RFQ-NIAID-25-2244561Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/19f8f4ab502b420f9a243f6e2f357115/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for a service agreement for the Mosquito LCP, Dragonfly Crystal 5 Head, and MX One Mixer, essential laboratory equipment used in research and development. The contract requires comprehensive maintenance services, including a four-hour initial response time, two-day onsite support, annual preventative maintenance, and unlimited remote assistance, ensuring the operational efficiency of critical research tools. This procurement is vital for maintaining the functionality of equipment that supports the NIH's mission in allergy and infectious disease research. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by November 1, 2024, at 12:00 am EST, and can contact Maliaka Pinkney at maliaka.pinkney@nih.gov or Jesse D Weidow at weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov for further information.

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    FAR 52.212-5 May 2024 Service.pdf
    The document outlines the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements for contractors engaged in acquiring commercial products and services. It specifies various clauses that contractors must adhere to in compliance with federal laws and executive orders. Key provisions include prohibitions against certain companies, requirements for accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and protections for whistleblower rights. It also mandates compliance with labor standards, including those concerned with child and convict labor, and the necessity for equal opportunity employment practices. Contractors are required to ensure that certain clauses are flowed down to subcontracts, particularly those promoting the employment of small businesses and veterans. Additional compliance measures address the handling of confidential information and privacy training. The purpose of this document is to ensure transparency, fairness, and adherence to laws in federal contracting, thereby fostering an equitable marketplace and protecting the interests of the government and its contractors. This document serves as a crucial guide for contractors responding to RFPs and bidding for federal grants by detailing their legal obligations and expectations for compliance.
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