Maintenance on FEI tecani 20/D2067/F1040257

Added: May 02, 2016 12:36 pm The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) intends to award a purchase on a sole source basis maintenance service for the Government-owned Tecani 20/D2067/F1040257 which is manufactured by FEI Company 5350 N.E. Dawson Creek Dr., Hillsboro, OR, 97124.

The sole source determination is based on that this equipment is manufactured by FEI Co. Due to the instrumentation being highly specialized; the maintenance work needs to be performed by manufacturer trained personnel.

In compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) Soliciting from a single source. This solicitation is not a Small Business Set-Aside. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, however; all responses received, before the closing date, of this announcement will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed acquisition is based upon responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is anticipated that the RFQ NIH-NICHD-16-057 will be available fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this synopsis. Receipt of quotations will be due ten (10) days after the release of the RFQ. All interested parties to this solicitation may request a copy of the RFQ package via email Haunp@mail.nih.gov. All requests must contain offerors name, address, telephone number and fax number.