SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- MAINTENANCE FOR PERKIN ELMER EQUIPMENT
- Notice Date
- 12/14/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Region 4US Environmental Protection AgencyAtlanta Federal Center61 Forsyth Street, SWAtlantaGA30303-3104USA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-GA-11-00002
- Response Due
- 12/24/2010
- Archive Date
- 1/23/2011
- Point of Contact
- Carole Wallace
- E-Mail Address
-
Carole Wallace
(Wallace.Carole@epamail.epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to award a sole source fixed price purchase order to Perkin Elmer for maintenance of 1 each of the following: 1) ELAN 9000 DRC Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometer (ICP/MS); 2) OPTIMA 4300DV ICP; and 3) ELAN DRCII (ICP/MS). The authority for this sole source procurement is FAR Part 6.302-1 in that Perkin Elmer is the only known source for this acquisition. Perkin Elmer is the manufacturer of these systems and much of the instruments' hardware components, as well as the instruments' software operating systems, are proprietary. The maintenance agreement includes proprietary software updates, which are required for continuing operation. The period of performance will for one (1) year starting January 1, 2011. This synopsis for commercial items/services is prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. However, any firms that believe they can provide the required service may submit technical documentation to establish the potential of completing such work, within 10 days from the publication date of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based on 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 or to proceed on a sole source basis. This announcement is not a solicitation, quotes are not being requested and a solicitation will not be issued. All questions relating to this announcement should be directed to via e-mail to wallace.carole@epa.gov. No phone calls will be accepted.
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