SOURCES SOUGHT
49 -- FEI Preventative Maintenance
- Notice Date
- 8/15/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- 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
- NB655100-12-02079
- Archive Date
- 9/7/2012
- Point of Contact
- Micole A. Cheatham, Phone: 3019758335, Andrea A Parekh, Phone: (301)975-6984
- E-Mail Address
-
micole.cheatham@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@nist.gov
(micole.cheatham@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The anticipated procurement will require any Contractor to provide preventative maintenance and service calls for both microscopes. At a minimum, the preventative maintenance will be required to include two on-site visits for each microscope. The preventative maintenance shall be conducted in accordance with the original manufacturer's requirements. Service calls to repair the two microscopes will also be required. At minimum, the service calls will require a response to any service call within 48 hours, obtaining FEI replacement parts within 72 hours, unlimited telephone support, and a ninety day (90) warranty on all replacement parts. The Contractor/ service engineer must be authorized to perform preventative maintenance and service calls on FEI's electron microscopes. All parts shall be approved for us with the instrument by FEI. The Contractor shall only employ tools, instruments, test apparatus, methodologies, techniques, and practices approved for used with the instrument by the manufacturer. The service protocols and instrument specifications shall be adhered to at all times. NIST is seeking responses from all responsible sources, including large, foreign, and small businesses. Small businesses are defined under the associated NAICS code for this effort, 811219, with a size standard of $19.0M or less. Please include your company's size classification in any response to this notice. If two or more small businesses are identified, we will consider a set-aside. Companies that are authorized to service FEI's Titan 80-300 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope, meeting the above requirements, are requested to email product literature and a letter identifying which FEI system they are authorized to service to micole.cheatham@nist.gov no later than the response date for this sources sought notice. The letter shall include any information relevant to your capabilities. Also, the following information is requested as part of the response to this sources sought notice: 1. Name and size of the company. 2. Name of the company(ies) that are authorized to service the microscope, their address, and a point of contact for the company (name, phone number, fax number, and email address). 3. Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the government should consider in finalizing its market research.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB655100-12-02079/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02841509-W 20120817/120816001454-201b438e3fbe785968fd35435d530086 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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