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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 12, 2022 SAM #7407
SOLICITATION NOTICE

J -- Annual Maintenance for Leica STELLARIS 8 Microscope

Notice Date

3/10/2022 3:32:08 PM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

811219 — Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
 

Contracting Office

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
 

ZIP Code

20892
 

Solicitation Number

NOI-NIAID-2118526
 

Response Due

3/18/2022 2:00:00 PM
 

Point of Contact

Dana Monroe, Phone: 4063759814
 

E-Mail Address

dana.monroe@nih.gov
(dana.monroe@nih.gov)
 

Description

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE NOI-NIAID-2118526 NAICS � 811219 This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal.� The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on an other-than-full and open competition basis with Leica Microsystems Inc to procure annual maintenance service for a Leica STELLARIS 8 microscope used by the NIAID Laboratory of Viral Diseases (LVD) to explore fundamental aspects of cell and molecular biology, viral pathogenesis, and viral immunology within the context of a diverse group of medically important viruses and must use state-of-the-art instrumentation in their research programs. PremiumCare: STELLARIS 8 Equipment no: 12798444 �Serial no: 8300000191 STELLARIS 8 PremiumPlusCare STELLARIS 405 Equipment no: 12798444 �Serial no: 8300000191 Specs and requirements to be met: The purpose of this project is to secure repair and preventative maintenance against any future malfunctions on the Leica STELLARIS 8 microscope by LVD. �Leica Microsystems Inc, the manufacturer of the instruments, provides the support of its proprietary supplies and services for its machines.� All warranties could be null and void if other than Leica completed work or service is attempted on these machines. �Leica Microsystems Inc and its Exclusive Regional Dealers (ERD) are the only source for certified, factory trained service professionals on Leica Biosystems Division (BSD) equipment. Only Leica and its ERD's have access to the latest service and support information. The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 1901 (a) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and no other supply or service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. �All responsible sources that could provide comparable services may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-NIAID-2118526 to Dana Monroe at dana.monroe@nih.gov, by 5:00pm PDST March 18, 2022.� All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.� A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/976e322c31cb46cf8ea4295af107758d/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

Zip Code: 20892

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06263130-F 20220312/220310230105 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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