# 603-24-3-108-0021 / 36C249-24-AP-2068 - Laser Microscope Productivity Plus - Bronze Svc Contract - LOU (Research) - Roxie K Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24924q0287 - Solicitation number: 36C24924Q0287 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Awarded to Coherent Na, Inc. - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 249-Network Contract Office 9 (36C249) - NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance - Product or service code: J065 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies - County: Jefferson County (FIPS 21111). https://abierto.us/counties/jefferson-county-ky-21111 - City: Louisville. https://abierto.us/cities/louisville-ky-2148000 - First posted: May 14, 2024 - Last posted: May 14, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c38943c2eb2b45dfa62a37a2a8bbe175/view ## Description Special Notice Page 3 of 3 The requirement will be sole sourced to Coherent Inc., 2400 Condensa St, Santa Clara, CA 95051. Coherent Inc. will provide warranty services for both Chameleon Discovery NX laser microscopes. Coherent Inc. is the only source for required preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and urgent services. All warranties and guarantees on the system are voided by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (Coherent Inc.) if an unauthorized third-party vendor is engaged. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1 and 13.106-1(b) (2), soliciting from a single source. The NAICS code is 811210 and has a size standard of $34.0M for this procurement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and submit quotations no later than 12:00p.m. **CST, May 22, 2024, to:** Nathan.hutchison@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated; however, any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. **Disclaimer and Important Notes:** This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s.) *See attached document: P03 Coherent SSJ Warranty signed. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Coherent Na, Inc. (UEI EB6LPDELZEW1) - Contract: 36C24924P0692, purchase order - Obligated: $21,812.00 - Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 36C24924Q0287 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C249 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24924P0692_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - May 14, 2024: Special notice, due May 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice c38943c2eb2b45dfa62a37a2a8bbe175. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c38943c2eb2b45dfa62a37a2a8bbe175/view ## Points of contact - Nathan Hutchison, Contract Specialist, nathan.hutchison@va.gov, (615) 867-6000 ext 28147 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24924q0287.