# SAM #1232SA26Q1529
Service Agreement for MALDI Biotyper Sirius RUO System at USDA ARS AFM APD
**Buyer:** ARS APD
**Posted:** September 25, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 1232SA26Q1529
**NAICS:** 811310, 811219, 541690, 811210
USDA ARS AFM APD is seeking a service agreement for the MALDI Biotyper Sirius RUO System at its Ames, Iowa facility.
- Government Buyer:
- USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Acquisition and Property Division
- OEM Highlight:
- Bruker Scientific, LLC (manufacturer of MALDI Biotyper Sirius RUO System)
- Vendors Mentioned:
- Bruker Scientific, LLC
- Products/Services Requested:
- Service agreement for MALDI Biotyper Sirius RUO System
- Includes Compass and Data Analysis software and system library
- One preventive maintenance service visit per year
- Unlimited emergency maintenance visits annually
- Coverage for base year plus four option years (total five years)
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
- Factory trained engineers required for all maintenance
- Service must cover both instrument hardware and associated software/library
- Sole source justification for Bruker Scientific, LLC
- Quantities:
- One preventive maintenance visit and unlimited emergency visits per year, for five years
### Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1529 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) for factory trained engineers to perform one (1) preventive maintenance service visit and unlimited emergency visits on the MALDI Biotyper sirius RUO System located at 1920 Dayton Avenue in Ames Iowa.
See Attachment 1 – Scope of work for details.
Quotes are due on 10/05/2026 at 12:00 PM CST by email to Katelyn Nelson at Katelyn.nelson@usda.gov.
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