Technical Representative- Instruments And Laboratory Equipment

The Product and Service Code (PSC) L066 covers Technical Representative services for Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. This category encompasses a wide range of scientific and technical support services related to specialized laboratory and diagnostic equipment. The services typically involve maintenance, calibration, repair, and technical support for complex analytical instruments used across various federal agencies in research, medical, and forensic settings.

Federal Contract Awards under this PSC category demonstrate a diverse range of laboratory equipment support services. The awards primarily involve maintenance, service plans, and calibration for specialized scientific instruments, with contract values ranging from approximately $4,000 to $186,900. Frequently awarded entities include Mocon Inc., Werfen USA LLC, Agilent Technologies, and Roche Diagnostics Corporation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) appears to be the most frequent contracting agency, followed by the Department of Defense and other federal scientific organizations. Most contracts are firm fixed-price purchase orders or delivery orders, typically with performance periods between one and five years. The majority of these awards do not utilize specific small business set-asides, indicating open competition.

The recent Federal Contract Opportunity posted under this PSC category is a Special Notice from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for preventative maintenance of MOCON water vapor and oxygen permeation modules. The specific opportunity seeks on-site maintenance and calibration services for seven permeation modules used by the Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command. The procurement is structured as a sole-source contract under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106(b)(1), with a focus on ensuring accurate and consistent performance of specialized scientific testing equipment used in food packaging and innovative packaging research.