Removal and Disposal of Pm-147 Source Module from Honeywell DaVinci Scanner
ID: 1333ND24QNB640669Type: Special Notice
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COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Honeywell International Inc. for the removal and disposal of a PM-147 source module from a Honeywell DaVinci Scanner. This procurement is necessary due to the specialized and proprietary nature of the DaVinci Scanner, for which Honeywell is the exclusive provider of repair and maintenance services, as they do not authorize third-party vendors for such tasks. Interested parties may express their interest and capability to fulfill this requirement by submitting documentation via email to Harry L. Brubaker by 4:00 PM EST on September 13, 2024; however, no solicitation package will be issued, and this notice does not constitute a request for competitive quotations.

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