J065--Comprehensive Maintenance for Laboratory Equipment

SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19 Rocky Mountain Acquisition Center, 6162 S. Willow Drive, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 intends to solicit sources to enter into a firm-fixed price, contract to provide a Comprehensive Maintenance for Laboratory Equipment located at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, 500 Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84148.

Contractor shall provide all test equipment, parts, standards, labor, supervision, technical manuals, and transportation necessary to perform one preventive maintenance service visit per year and any emergency repair service as required by the United States Government for the following VA owned equipment:

LEICA MICROTOME, MODEL RM2255 S/N 11571

LEICA MICROTOME, MODEL RM2255 S/N 11575

MILESTONE TISSUE PROCESSOR, MODEL LOGOS J S/N 162108047

THERMO SCIENTIFIC CRYOSTAT, MODEL HM550 S/N 58870

THERMO SCIENTIFIC CRYOSTAT, MODEL NX70 S/N14020068

VIP6 TEK TISSUE PROCESSORS S/N 60300857 AND S/N 60300858

TISSUE TEK PRISMA AUTOMATED SLIDE STAINER S/N 61300872

COVERSLIPPER S/N 47400800

ARTISAN LINK PRO DAKO S S/N ALP916220

ARTISAN LINK PRO DAKO S S/N ALP916210

CELLIENT CELL BLOCK SYSTEM S/N 04391E19D0

THIN PREP 2000 S/N N0283C19D0

The solicitation package will be available for download on or about November 5, 2020, and proposals shall be 14 days after the issuance of the solicitation, and no later than 9:00 a.m. mountain time. The applicable NAICS code is 811219- Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance with a small business size standard of $22 Million. This solicitation is Full and Open Competition. The solicitation reference is 36C25921Q0062 Comprehensive Maintenance for Laboratory Equipment and should be referenced in all correspondence/ inquiries. The locations for services are stated above. All information for this solicitation will be posted on the Contracting Opportunities (CO) website at www.betasam.gov. No hard copies of the solicitation will be provided. Any amendments to this solicitation will be available at this website and offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining amendments to this solicitation at this website prior to the time of responding to the solicitation. Any questions pertaining to the solicitation must be provided to the contract specialist, in writing within 7 days of the posting of the solicitation, at Dale.Childress2@va.gov . This is the pre-solicitation notice only.