SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Intent to Sole Source: Applied Biosystems Service Agreement
- Notice Date
- 7/31/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB631060-12-05161
- Archive Date
- 8/30/2012
- Point of Contact
- Dana Rae Graham, Phone: 3019753978, Cheryl Rice, Phone: 3019753696
- E-Mail Address
-
danarae.graham@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov
(danarae.graham@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- FBO ANNOUNCEMENT: Intent to Sole Source SUBJECT: APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS Three Year Service/Maintenance Agreement for a 3130xl Genetic Analyzer NOTICE NUMBER: NB631060-12-05161 RESPONSE DATE: August 15, 2012, 2:00 PM EST via FBO. CONTACT POINTS: Dana Rae Graham, 301-975-3978, Cheryl Rice, Contract Officer, 301-975-3696 DESCRIPTION: ***The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS for the procurement of a service agreement for one base year and two option years.*** ***APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS is the only company who can perform adequate maintenance and repair on the 3130xl Genetic Analyzer including repair of the computer and software associated with the 3130xl Genetic Analyzer, and the laser within the instrument. APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS also guarantees the certification to manufacturer's specifications sub-assemblies such as circuit boards, polymer pumps, lasers, ovens, CCD cameras, auto-samplers, monitors and major wiring harnesses.*** ***Performance shall take place at NIST, Gaithersburg, MD.*** ***The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219 Laboratory instrument repair and maintenance services and the NAICS Small Business Size Standard is $19.0 M.*** ***No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses received by August 15, 2012, 2:00 PM EST via FBO.*** A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB631060-12-05161/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Dr., Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02821574-W 20120802/120801000118-69691889eebee142e2eeb30ed275ac60 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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