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J -- FURNISH MAINTENANCE ON GOVERNMENT OWNED NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING AND PROCESSING UNITS SOL 263-97-P(LJ)-0011 POC Ann Argaman, Contract Specialist, 301-496-6254, Patrick Williams, Contracting Officer, 301-496-2501. The National Institutes of Health has a requirement for a contractor to provide on-call maintenance (including preventative maintenance) and support for three Government-owned Trionix multi-headed camera systems; BIAD SN 111, TRIAD SN#T-176 and XLT SN#TXLT20-223 located at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. These services (maintenance as well as support) are considered to be commercial services. The Contractor shall be required to keep the equipment in good operating condition. The Contractor shall furnish all necessary personnel, labor, special tools, diagnostic equipment, parts, materials, supplies and travel to provide the required technical support and expertise for on-call repairs (which includes preventative maintenance) of the Government-owned Trionix equipment listed above. Additionally, the Contractor shall be required to furnish and support all system software including any manufacturer's sponsored standard modifications or revisions thereof, at no additional cost for the duration of the contract, including renewals thereof. The support provided shall consist of correction of errors, provision of manufacturer's sponsored standard modifications, improvements, revisions and upgrades. The Government shall be provided with full documentation of all contractor changes and/or modifications to the software. The operating software required to make use of the Trionix equipment shall be supported by the Contractor. Operating software refers to those routines that interface directly with hardware peripheral devices, the computer opeations and applications and utility programs. The software furnished shall conform to and perform in accordance with the manufacturer's functional description and data requirements. The maintenance/support period shall be for twelve (12) months with four(4) successive twelve month option periods. The solicitation will be issued on or about 15 days after publication of this notice with closing date for receipt of proposals 25 days after issue date. Requests for copies of the solicitation may be mailed to the individuals noted above or may be faxed to: (301)402-2431. Oral requests for copies of the solicitation will not be honored. This procurement is a 100% total small business set-aside. See Note 1. (0330)

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