Award Notice: Preventative Maintenance, Repair Service, and Technical Support

This is a pre-solicitation notice to solicit proposals. The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) intends to issue a solicitation for a firm-fixed price (FFP), indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) to provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and non-personal services necessary to support the Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC).

The objective of the anticipated contract is to provide yearly full-service preventative maintenance support, unlimited on-site repairs, software upgrades, on-line technical support, and telephone assistance to resolve technical problems to Government owned equipment. An essential element of this contract is performing repairs and maintenance on instruments and software manufactured by Agilent Technologies.

The solicitation will be issued in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on or about 5 June 2014 via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website, https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/default.cfm to Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website at http://www.fbo.gov. The solicitation number is W91ZLK-14-R-0009; hard copies or the solicitation will not be issued. It is the contractors' responsibility to monitor the Government Wide Point of Entry (GPE) for the solicitation release and all subsequent amendments. The solicitation will be available for full and open competition. The North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) is 811219. The offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), www.sam.gov, database prior to award. The proposal due date is anticipated to be thirty (30) days from the date the solicitation issued.

This is NOT a solicitation.

Point of Contact for this action is Ms. Amy Bozzard, amy.m.bozzard.civ@mail.mil