SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Thermo Fisher Scientific for a Maintenance Agreement on the Sensititre® Antimicrobial Sensitivity Testing System manufactured by Sensititre
- Notice Date
- 7/6/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Procurement Management Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail drop 5230, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- 739062
- Archive Date
- 7/23/2015
- Point of Contact
- Marnie Miller, Phone: 3015044235
- E-Mail Address
-
marnie.miller@fsis.usda.gov
(marnie.miller@fsis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The following represents the Notice of Intent that will be posted on FedBizOpps.gov. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to negotiate solely with REMEL Inc., 12076 SANTA FE DR, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS, 66215 solely through Thermo Fisher Scientific to obtain maintenance and service support to: 3 Sensititre ARIS® 2X units 3 Sensititre OptiRead TM units 3 computers w/SWIN® SOFTWARE 3 Sensititre AIM TM Automated Inoculation Delivery systems 3 Nephelometers And provide calibrated with current software updates and in proper working order at all times. The equipment is proprietary of REMEL Inc., the only known source which can provide the required service to the current requirements. 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 Citation: 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). The period of performance will be for a 12 month base period. The vendor shall send a certified technician to perform service within 1 to 2 business days of maintenance service call. The vendor shall respond and perform service within 24 hours for emergency calls and provide services after regular business hours. This requirement is not for new service it's for continuous maintenance service on existing lab equipment and software that is currently under warranty. 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 three (3) 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 services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to announcement #739062. If no viable responses have been received in response after Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 5:00 pm E.S.T to this announcement, USDA/FSIS shall negotiate solely REMEL, Inc.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FSIS/AAS/739062/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 950 College Station Road, Athens, Georgia, 30605, United States
- Zip Code: 30605
- Zip Code: 30605
- Record
- SN03786073-W 20150708/150706234348-cd6d32f4027aa636f82ea60bbb6c1dbb (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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