Repair and maintenance of 2 COMET X-ray machines

The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to the preventative maintenance (2 times a year) on two COMET x-ray units. The government maintains x-ray machines in order to examine and measure the conditions of equipment and components that support Trident submarine maintenance. X-ray machines use high voltage to produce x-rays. This equipment is susceptible to electrical arcing and other physical damage that may pose extreme danger to personnel if not properly maintained. The manufacture recommends periodic maintenance to this equipment to prevent damage and serious hazards to personnel. Only personnel authorized by the manufacture may perform this maintenance. The maintenance will ensure that the equipment is working in a manner to lower the risk of injury or death of government personnel tasked with running it in the performance of their duties. The contactor  who performs the preventative maintenance (2 times a year) shall be an authorized service provider/technician on COMET Technologies USA, Inc. industrial x-ray equipment that uses a PC- based controller. The contractor shall provide a training certificate from COMET as proof of training/certification. The contractor must have a thorough knowledge of COMET Technologies USA, Inc.  industrial x-ray equipment and maintenance requirements. The current machines used are COMET x-ray model: MXR-320-26AX (with standard controller) and COMET x-ray model: MXR-320/26 (controlled with PC using COMET iVario control software). Services include all labor, travel, expenses, parts, supplies, filters, greases, tools, equipment, gauges, instrumentation, and safety equipment needed to perform the required work.

Please fill out attached RFI and submit by 1200 pm 13 Oct 2020.