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Responses should be no more than 10 pages and include the following information: 1. Organization Name; 2. Contact Name, e-mail address and phone number; 3. Organizations UEI number; 4. Business size status for the applicable NAICS code; 5. A statement of interest in any forthcoming acquisition. 6. A statement of capability to perform details of the requirement to include all requirements outlined in SOW. Interested vendors are instructed to provide only the data requested. No proprietary classified confidential or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any nonproprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). 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USDA-ARS MWA Procurement Office in Peoria, IL intends to make a firm fixed price sole source award under the authority of FAR 13 106 l(b)(l)(i) under the authority of FAR 13.106-l(b)(l)(i), only one responsible source, to: BaySpec Inc. 1101 McKay Dr San Jose, CA 95131-1706 The objective of this sole source award is to provide inspection of the current BaySpec model Portability mass spectrometer, part number MS-P-El-50-650, serial number M21DK061. The following tasks are also required: Upgrade said instrument to enable tandem mass spectrometry Clean vacuum chamber Replace capillary inlet Replace damaged parts, as needed Make repairs and upgrades on siteEfficient measurement of large (up to 25 cm wide), small (less than 1 cm 2 area) and irregular leaf types As such, purchase from BaySpec, Inc, Inc. has been determined to be required as they are the only vendor available that meets all of the requirements outlined above. 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