SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Renewal of Service Agreement for Waters Corporation Instruments
- Notice Date
- 3/20/2008
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management P.O. Box 12874, 79 T.W. Alexander Dr, Bldg 4401, RTP, NC, 27709, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-PP382623
- Response Due
- 3/24/2008
- Archive Date
- 3/24/2009
- Point of Contact
- Paula Pier, Contract Specialist, Phone 9195412616, Fax 9195415117
- E-Mail Address
-
pierp@niehs.nih.gov
- Description
- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Waters Corporation, 34 Maple Street, Milford, MA 01757, pursuant to 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1)--Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This procurement is for renewal of a total assurance plan for Government-owned Waters Corporation brand name equipment commencing on April 1, 2008, with one option year period. It is anticipated that the proposed total assurance plan will be incorporated by modification to existing Waters Corporation total assurance plan Contract No. CR700014 (HHSN273200700014C) for a base year and one-year option period. Equipment to be covered under the proposed procurement includes: LSP 996 PDA DET (1PM), SN/Model Number MX6KM9573M/996, Waters Corp. PN 740003223; TAP SAT/IN (0 PM), SN/Model Number A00SAT311T/SATIN, Water Corp. PN TAP601357; TAP 2690/2695 Separations MOD (1 PM), SN/Model Number H96SM4134M/2690UP, Waters Corp.PN TAP 603779; and Waters Software Basic Plan Personal, SN/Model Number EM2EN12846/SUP, Waters Corp. PN 740000809. There are no known third party factory authorized service organizations offering service for this equipment. The only known support for the Waters Corp. operating system software and data analysis software is the manufacturer. Additionally, the equipment includes proprietary technologies and patented parts for which there are no are known sources except the manufacturer. Respond to this requirement by submitting written capabilities/specifications to the Contract Specialist at the above address. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responses received within 4 days from the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government whether a competitive procurement is feasible may be based upon responses to this notice and is solely at the discretion of the Government. If no affirmative responses are received within 4 days of this notice to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, negotiations will proceed on a sole-source basis with the Waters Corporation. The NAICS Code/Size is 811219/6.5 M. This purchase is to be processed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in conjunction with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Paula Pier via email pierp@niehs.nih.gov.*****
- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH/NIEHS, 111 T. W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC
- Zip Code: 27709
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 27709
- Record
- SN01537233-W 20080322/080320223519 (fbodaily.com)
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