SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- USDA Sole Source Notification for Service Maintenance of Applied Biosystems Brand Laboratory Equipment
- Notice Date
- 4/18/2017
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- #811310
— Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- PR833173
- Archive Date
- 5/24/2017
- Point of Contact
- Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The USDA Grain Inspection, Packers, & Stockyards Administration, Federal Grain Inspection Service, Technical Services Division located in Kansas City, MO, intends to negotiate a 5-year, firm-fixed price, maintenance agreement contract, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR Part 13.106-1 (b), with Life Technologies Corporation for maintenance on the Applied Biosystems brand laboratory equipment listed below. This maintenance agreement will be procured as a commercial item in accordance with the procedures in FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). The sole source determination is based on Life Technologies being the sole source for factory trained labor and maintenance services for all Applied Biosystems brand instrumentation manufactured and sold by Life Technologies Corporation. The period of performance for the required maintenance agreement commences on June 1, 2017 and concludes May 31, 2022. The anticipated 5-year cost is NTE $30,556.63. This is not a request for quotes. However, all interested parties may contact the Contract Specialist listed below. Sources interested in responding to this requirement must be able to provide compelling evidence that they can obtain/provide a maintenance agreement contract utilizing factory authorized parts and service that will not invalidate equipment warranties for the listed equipment. Responses must be submitted electronically, via email, to michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov. The deadline for the submittal of responses is 1:00 pm central time, May 9, 2017. Equipment Covered under the maintenance agreement: 1. One 7500 Real Time PCR System (06/01/17 - 12/31/18) 2. One 7900HT Sequence Detection System (06/01/17 - 05/31/22)
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR833173/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA GIPSA FGIS, Technical Services Division, 10383 North Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, 64153, United States
- Zip Code: 64153
- Zip Code: 64153
- Record
- SN04475700-W 20170420/170418234436-1a7a425d0b35583b4989d3477e7e7283 (fbodaily.com)
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