Equipment Maintenance Contract (Service Agreement) for JEM-2100F Microscope

COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

1.  Class Code: J

2.  NAICS Code:  811219

3.  Subject:  NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE for Equipment Maintenance Contract (Service Agreement) for JEM-2100F Microscope

4.  Solicitation Number: W911QX-22-Q-0001

5.  Set-Aside Code: N/A

6.  Response Date: No later than five (5) days after solicitation posting, due via email to the Primary Point of Contact listed in the Sam.gov webpage for this combined synopsis-solicitation.

7.  Place of Delivery/Performance: 

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5066

8. 

                        (i)  This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is JEOL USA, Inc., 11 Dearborn Road, Peabody, MA 01960-3862 (CAGE Code: 51043). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation.

                        (ii)  The solicitation number is W911QX22Q0001. This acquisition is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

                        (iii)  The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-07 issued on 08/11/2021.

                        (iv)  The associated NAICS code is 811219. The small business size standard is $22,000,000.00.

                        (v)   The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable): 

CLIN 0001: Base Year - One (1) job, JEM-2100F Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Preventative Maintenance (Firm Fixed Price (FFP))

CLIN 0002: Option Year 1 - One (1) job, JEM-2100F Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Preventative Maintenance (FFP)

CLIN 0003: Option Year 2 - One (1) job, JEM-2100F Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Preventative Maintenance (FFP)

CLIN 0004: Data (FFP)

                        (vi)  Description of requirements: Reference the Performance Work Statement (PWS) included in the solicitation posting.