Sole Source Justification_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Sole Source Justification for the repair and maintenance of a JEOL JEM-2100 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) under Solicitation N0016724Q0121, with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) as the procuring agency.

The solicitation is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, in which NSWCCD intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, JEOL USA Inc., under the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(A) due to the highly specialized nature of the equipment. Interested parties may submit capability statements by April 30, 2024 at 11:00 AM ET, but this is not a request for competitive proposals. The NAICS code is 334516 with a business size standard of 1,000 employees. Responses should include pricing, FOB terms, point of contact, and other relevant information. The Government will determine whether to proceed with a competitive procurement based on the responses received.