# Intent to Sole Source - Equipment Maintenance for Bruker 1272 microCT system

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24e24q0130

- Solicitation number: 36C24E24Q0130
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Micro Photonics Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Rpo East (36C24E)
- 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: Alachua County (FIPS 12001). https://abierto.us/counties/alachua-county-fl-12001
- City: Gainesville. https://abierto.us/cities/gainesville-fl-1225175
- First posted: September 16, 2024
- Last posted: September 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ac9a2f6dae7149fa8daada5f16ab8bc7/view

## Description

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:** IAW FAR 5.101 this notice is to advise the public that The Department of Veterans Affairs RPO-E R&D, intends to award a sole source, Firm-Fixed-Price Contract to Micro Photonics, Inc for equipment maintenance services on the Bruker 1272 micro CT system for a base and four one-year option periods. Per FAR 5.201 this notice is provided. The draft statement of work is provided (attached) to support this posting.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS or QUOTATIONS. Responsible sources may identify their interest by submitting capability information that clearly demonstrates the capability to perform the required work IAW the SOW. Capability information is required by 10am EST, Thursday, September 19, 2024 to establish the ability of the source to meet this requirement.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this notification. All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Renee Kale, Contracting Officer renee.kale@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Micro Photonics Inc. (UEI HBNGSTSYLEZ8)
- Contract: 36C24E24P0108, purchase order
- Obligated: $103,500.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24E24Q0130 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C24E (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24E24P0108_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 16, 2024: Special notice, due September 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice ac9a2f6dae7149fa8daada5f16ab8bc7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ac9a2f6dae7149fa8daada5f16ab8bc7/view

## Points of contact

- Renee Kale, Contracting Officer, renee.kale@va.gov, 412-822-3757

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