SAM #140G0226Q0109

Sole Source Maintenance and Repair Services for Thermo Neptune Plus MC-ICP-MS

This notice announces the U.S. Geological Survey's intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract for maintenance and repair services on a Thermo Fisher Neptune Plus MC-ICP-MS instrument. - Agency: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Office of Acquisition Grants-Denver - Sole source vendor: Thermo Electron North America LLC (Thermo Fisher Scientific) - Equipment: Thermo Fisher Neptune Plus Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS), serial number SN01184N - Service: One year of preventative maintenance and repair - NAICS code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - Size standard: $34.0 million - Only Thermo Fisher Scientific, as the OEM, is considered capable of providing these services - Not a request for competitive quotes, but capability statements from interested parties will be considered - Firm-fixed price contract - Commercial opportunity for OEM-specific maintenance services - Interested parties must demonstrate capability to service the specific OEM equipment

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Thermo Neptune Plus MC-ICP-MS Preventative Maintenance and Repair ServicesTHIS IS A SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT.THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD. The authority of this proposed action is in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Subpart 12.102(a) - Commercial Products and Services. For acquisitions at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), agencies must document decisions where only one source is available.The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Thermo Electron North America LLC (Thermo Fisher Scientific) for preventative maintenance and repair services contract on a government-owned Thermo Fisher Neptune Plus Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) (SN01184N). The anticipated contract type is a firm-fixed price, and the period of performance is one year.The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) and the size standard is $34.0 million.This is a sole source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive quotes. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement.All responsible parties interested in responding to this notice are invited to submit a capability statement by the time and date specified in this notice that provides sufficient details for consideration by the Government, via email to: Lisa Williams at lisa_williams@ios.doi.gov.The determination not to compete the contract based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Phone calls will not be accepted in response to this notice. All information submitted should support the responses¿ capability to provide the services required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating the responses bona fide capability to provide these services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. The Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement.

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