SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Ultima Global Mass Spectrometer Maintenance Agreement
- Notice Date
- 3/25/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- National Institutes of HealthNational Institute on Drug AbuseBethesdaMD20892-7511
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7511
- E-Mail Address
-
LINDSAY, CAROL A
(clindsay@intra.nida.nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a notice of intent, not a request for a proposal. A solicitation document will not be issued and proposals will not be requested. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Intramural Research Program (IRP) intends to solicit, negotiate and award a purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Waters Corporation, 34 Maple Street, Milford, MA 01757. The National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Division of Intramural Research in Baltimore, Maryland requires a maintenance agreement for a Waters Q-TOF Ultima Global Instrument. Waters is the only source of spare parts and instrumental and software upgrades. Due to the nature of this highly technical scientific equipment, the need to keep equipment downtime to a minimum, and Waters factory trained personnel, a maintenance agreement with Waters Corporation is required. The acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition FAR 13 and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, Competition Requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing Notification No. NIHDA2011187 may be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on April 5, 2011 to NIDA/IRP, Biomedical Research Center, Suite 200, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Room 4A326, Baltimore, MD 21224, ATTN: Carol Lindsay, clindsay@mail.nih.gov
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