J049--Thermo Fisher FEI COMPANY Maintenance Contract for TECNAI 10
Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24E22Q0135
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs concerns a sole source contract for maintenance services on an electron microscope. The VA Regional Procurement Office in Pittsburgh intends to negotiate solely with Thermo Fisher FEI Company to provide preventative maintenance and necessary upgrades to ensure functionality of a Tecnai10 electron microscope at a VA facility in San Francisco.
The Notice communicates the VA's intent to award a sole source contract to the incumbent, Thermo Fisher FEI Company, to provide maintenance services on the microscope, including 4-hour telephone support, 48-hour onsite support, unlimited labor hours and travel expenses, spare parts, annual preventative maintenance visits, and software updates. Interested parties have until May 2, 2022 to submit capability statements for consideration, however the requirement will otherwise be sole sourced as determined the incumbent is the only source able to satisfy the agency's needs. The Notice provides an opportunity for any responsible sources believing they can meet the requirement to submit capability statements for consideration.
Notice text
The Veteran s Administration (VA) Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Thermo Fisher FEI Company based in Hillsboro, OR on behalf of the VA San Francisco Healthcare System. The requirement is to provide maintenance services on a Tecnai10 microscopic system currently in use at the VA facility
The specific work to be performed includes:
Provide preventative maintenance and any upgrades to the currently in use TECNAI10 / D205 / F1624052 EM to ensure a fully-functional and up-to-date device.
Services include: 4-hour targeted telephone support, 48-hour targeted onsite labor response, unlimited labor hours (including travel time and expenses), all necessary spare parts (including all accessories listed on the contract), replacement FEG tip (for applicable products), one preventive maintenance visit (per year), software updates and discounts on additional services.
Services include (but are not limited to): fixing the workstation, installing and/or updating the graphical user interface, aligning the camera, and other components, checking the vacuum and cooling devices, and cleaning the gaskets and thumb screws.
The requirement will take place at a VA facility in San Francisco, CA. The sole source is pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, however; any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement and supporting documentation to the contracting office no later than Monday, May 2, 2022 (10:00 AM, EST). Interest/capability statements may be sent to Michael Haydo at Michael.haydo@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24E22Q0135.docx | DOCX document |
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