NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to FEI Company for 2026 maintenance services on a FEI Talos F200-S Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope, with a ceiling value of $114,114.96 and an award date of November 1, 2026.
The contract is a sole-source procurement under FAR 12.102(a) for equipment at NASA Glenn Research Center. Performance location is Cleveland, Ohio. Services include one annual preventive maintenance inspection, major parts coverage including system software and upgrades, unlimited emergency service visits, and unlimited technical phone support during business hours. For equipment breakdowns, the contractor commits best-effort response within two working days. All services must be performed by factory-trained service engineers, with labor, travel, and living expenses included. The Government may perform basic maintenance under contractor direction but the contractor retains final responsibility for successful repairs. Period of performance runs November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2027.