Hitachi Notice of Intent to Sole Source.doc

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Project Title: Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc Service Contract Announcement No: FDA-2024-122205 The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source contract to HITACHI HIGH-TECH AMERICA, INC for Hitachi SU6600 FE-SEM Service Contract and Tip Replacement total estimated value is less than 40K This sole source contracting action is a notice pursuant to FAR 5.203(a) for the requirement based on the application of FAR 6.302-1. This hereby constitutes a synopsis of this requirement.

This is an award under NAICS Code 334516. HITACHI HIGH-TECH AMERICA, INC is the sole-source service provider for Hitachi SU6600 FE-SEM Service Contract and Tip Replacement. The time has come to replace the source tip. A one-year service contract will ensure that the FE-SEM can return to normal operations and will properly function for years to come with a new tip.

The determination not to compete this proposed contract action solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.

This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals.

Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contract Specialist, Courtney Black, at Courtney.Black@fda.hhs.gov (via email only) and within 7 days of the notice of intent posting date. Please be advised no phone calls/voice mail messages regarding questions will be accepted and nor will they receive a response). Please indicate in the subject line of your email: Notice of Intent Questions Submission – FDA-2024-122205