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49 -- MAINTENANCE FOR MAINFRAM AND TRANSDUCERS PERIPHER SOL 263-96-Q-0093 DUE 010496 POC Dorothy Nickens, Purchasing Agent, (301) 402-3353, Fax (301) 402-3406. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Perinatology Research Branch, requires a Contractor to provide on-site maintenance, inspection and emergency repair of Government-owned Acuson Ultrasound instruments at the National Institutes of Health, facilities in Detroit, Michigan and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The instruments include: Item 1: Qty. 1, Serial #16593, Desc., Mainframe, transducers and peripherals. Item 2: Qty. 1, Serial #16597, Desc., Mainframe, transducers and peripherals. Item 3: Qty., 1, Serial #16599, Desc., Mainframe, transducers and peripherals. Item 4: Qty. 1, Serial #16596, Desc., Mainframe, transducers and peripherals. Item 5: Qty. 1, Serial #16601, Desc., Mainframe, transducers and peripherals. Any response must be received in writing within 15 calendar days from the published date of this notice, reference QGL60045. The Contractor shall provide the following: 1. All necessary pesonnel, labor, special tools, engineering upgrades, facilities, diagnostic equipment, parts, materials and supplies to provide the required technical support and expertise for on-site maintenance, inspection and emergency repair of Government-owned Acuson instruments at the NIH facilities as specified above. 2. As required, loan equipment of the same type and manufacturer for use by the Government while the Government-own equipment is being repaired. This shall be at no additional cost to the Government. 3. Only genuine Acuson parts in effecting repairs. Substitutions shall not be used. 4. Shall have an inventory of repair parts, sufficient to allow the equipment listed above to be repaired, no less than 95% of the time on the first call. The Contractor shall be licensed and FDA registered for repairing and servicing the type of equipment listed above. The Contractor shall perform all work on-site between the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (local time), Monday through Friday (excluding Government holidays). The period of performance shall be a total of eight (8) months. Concerns that respond to this notice shall furnish concise responses directed specifically to the requirements mentioned above.Sources demonstrating the capability to accomplish the above shall supply pertinent information in sufficient detail to demonstrate their ability to perform. Written responses shall also include complete pricing information and complete description of the services to be provided, containing sufficient technical information to permit agency analysis to establish a bona fide capability to meet the stated requirement as listed above. Adequate detailed data by which to evaluate capability should be sent to Attn: Ms. Dorothy Nickens. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. Written responses are to be received by January 05, 1996. (0345)

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