Maintenance/Repair of Special Industry Machinery.
ID: HT942525R0011Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (J036)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4e7b9e264d394cecba27653347ead797/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed-price contract to Bio Response Solutions, Inc. for the maintenance and repair of its Continuous Flow Thermal Effluent Decontamination System (CFTEDS). This contract is essential for conducting all required preventative and corrective maintenance services on the CFTEDS, which is specifically designed to process effluent from Biosafety Level (BSL-3) and BSL-4 laboratories, making it a critical component in maintaining laboratory safety and compliance. Interested vendors may submit capability statements to demonstrate their ability to provide similar services, with submissions due by 10:00 AM EST on November 1, 2024. For inquiries, contact Deborah Hagan at deborah.l.hagan.civ@health.mil or Tonya Kreps at tonya.r.kreps.civ@health.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Deborah Hagan
    Deborah.l.hagan.civ@health.mil
    TONYA KREPS
    (301) 619-2519
    (301) 619-2937
    tonya.r.kreps.civ@health.mil
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    B01 - Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source_Bio Response Solutions.doc
    The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) intends to award a sole-source firm-fixed-price contract to Bio Response Solutions, Inc. for maintenance services on its Continuous Flow Thermal Effluent Decontamination System (CFTEDS). This contract is justified under the authority of 41 USC 1901 and FAR 13.501(a) due to Bio Response Solutions being the exclusive manufacturer capable of meeting the unique requirements of USAMRIID's BSL-3 and BSL-4 laboratory effluent processing. They possess proprietary data, specifications, and engineering designs needed for effective maintenance and repairs. The North American Industry Classification System code for this requirement is 811310, and the Product Service Code is J036. This notice explicitly states that this is not a request for competitive quotes but invites capability statements from other vendors capable of providing similar services, due by November 1, 2024. All submissions must be sent via email, with no phone inquiries accepted. The government retains discretion over the procurement process based on received capability submissions.
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