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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole-Source from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The agency intends to award a sole-source purchase order to Leica Microsystems Inc. for a 12-month maintenance, software upgrade, and repair agreement for a Leica Aperio Versa Scanner. The contract will be located in Research Triangle Park, NC, and falls under NAICS code 811210 for "Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance" with a size standard of $30,000,000.
Interested parties have five days from the publication date to submit a written statement of capabilities via email to Odessa.mcglown@nih.gov, demonstrating their ability to meet the requirement. Offerors must have an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration. If no responsive statements are received within the five-day window, the award will be made directly to Leica Microsystems Inc. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to compete the proposed requirement based on any received responses.
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE-SOURCE
| REQUISITION NO: | Funds Available |
| INTENDED SOURCE: | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. |
| PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: | 12 Months |
| PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: | Research Triangle Park, NC |
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:
This contract action is for the acquisition of services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority and procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.5 in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Office of Acquisitions (OA) intends to award a sole source purchase order to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC., for the acquisition of a maintenance, software upgrade, and repair agreement for a Leica Aperio Versa Scanner. Leica and its Exclusive Regional Dealers (ERD) networks are the only authorized source of factory-trained engineers to service and repair Leica equipment.
The anticipated period of performance will be 12 months.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811210 “Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance” and a size standard of $30,000,000.00.
NIEHS negotiate directly with LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. and no solicitation will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations; however, if an interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow the Government to determine if the party can perform the requirement. Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All interested parties must express their interest and capabilities in writing via email to Odessa.mcglown@nih.gov within five (5) days after the date of publication of this notice. No faxed documents will be accepted. If no responsive statements are received within five (5) days, an award will be made to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.
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