SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Intent to Sole Source to Varian Corporation
- Notice Date
- 2/4/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Procurement Management Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail drop 5230, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- FSIS-03-B-10
- Archive Date
- 2/24/2010
- Point of Contact
- Kathy A Richardson, Phone: 301-504-4215
- E-Mail Address
-
Kathy.Richardson@fsis.usda.gov
(Kathy.Richardson@fsis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to negotiate solely with Varian, Inc., located at Walnut Creek, CA 94598, to obtain maintenance support of the following equipment: 1) Varian MS1200LC1X Triple Quad Mass Spec Model 1200 S/N 02041 2) Varian LC21811100 Solvent Delivery Module Model 210 S/N 03648 3) Varian LC21811100 Solvent Delivery Module Model 210 S/N 03649 4) Varian DETPDA33011 HPLC Detector Model 335 S/N EL04079005 5) Varian LC41011100 HPLC Auto-Sampler Model 410 S/N 40334 6) Varian LC520OVEN Column Valve Module Model 500 S/N 00729 7) Varian MS300C1SS TQ Mass Spectrometer Model 300 S/N 01392 8) Varian GCTWO11100 Gas Chromatograph Model 450 S/N GC0806B130 9) Varian 8400C01100 Autosampler Model CP-8400 S/N 08737 The prospective procurement will be a one (1) year Firm-Fixed-Price Contract. The award of this procurement is subject to FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds (Apr 1984). Varian, Inc., is the only known source which can provide the required service. This procurement will be conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302.1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Authority: 41 U.S.C. 253( c ) (1). The above listed equipment for this service agreement is located in Alameda, CA. This is not a request for quotations or an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation. Request for copies of this solicitation will not be honored or acknowledged. The Government does not intend to pay for information received. All interested parties must respond within 5 (five) calendar days from the date of this notice. Written responses must provide clear and concise documentation indicating your firm’s capability to provide the proprietary maintenance services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to Announcement FSIS-03-B-10. If after February 9, 2010, no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, USDA/FSIS shall negotiate solely with Varian, Inc.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FSIS/AAS/FSIS-03-B-10/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Services, Western Lab, 620 Central Avenue, Bldg 1, Alameda, California, 94501, United States
- Zip Code: 94501
- Zip Code: 94501
- Record
- SN02058169-W 20100206/100204235640-6e979921d21b92f6a2b1794c367e92da (fbodaily.com)
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