J065--Eppendorf epMotion Service | Follow on Base+2 | Start: 4/19/26

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 10, through its Network Contracting Office in Cincinnati, Ohio, issued this Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice for the award of contract 36C25026P0346 to Eppendorf North America, Inc. for maintenance and repair services of Eppendorf epMotion equipment on a follow-on basis. The contract, awarded on February 13, 2026, is structured as a base period plus two option years with an effective start date of April 19, 2026, and was awarded under simplified procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 13.5. The sole-source justification reflects the need for continued specialized service support for existing Eppendorf laboratory automation equipment within the VA healthcare system. The total award value for this contract is $9,654.85, and the contract covers maintenance and repair services under Product Service Code J065 and NAICS code 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance). Eppendorf North America, Inc., based in Enfield, Connecticut, was selected as the sole source provider due to the specialized nature of the equipment and the continuity required for ongoing laboratory operations across the Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 facilities.