Annual Preventative Maintenance of Waters Xevo TQ-S Cronos
ID: CPS-2112-26-0012Type: Special Notice
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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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    The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Waters Technologies Corporation for the annual preventative maintenance of the Waters Xevo TQ-S Cronos, including parts and labor for service requests. This procurement is critical as Waters Technologies Corporation is the sole manufacturer of the instrument, ensuring that only they can provide the necessary service and support required for optimal performance. Interested parties may submit a capability statement to demonstrate their ability to meet this requirement, with all responses due by 12 PM Eastern Time on January 23, 2026. For further inquiries, interested vendors can contact Lydia Glasgow at lglasgow@cpsc.gov or Ankur Patel at apatel@cpsc.gov.

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