Intent to Sole Source -Preventive Maintenance and Service for the Bruker Advance III
ID: RFQ25Q1285494Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFFOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCSBeltsville, MD, 20705, USA

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All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

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

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), intends to award a Sole Source Fixed-Price contract for preventive maintenance and repair services for the Bruker Avance III. The FDA requires these services under Request for Quote FDA-RFQ-25Q1285494, as Bruker is the sole manufacturer and provider of maintenance and repair for its instruments, ensuring that only factory-trained engineers can perform the necessary services. This procurement is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the FDA's physical testing instruments, with a response deadline set for 10:00 a.m. EST on August 14, 2024. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Warren Jackson at warren.jackson@fda.hhs.gov for consideration.

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