# Zeiss Microscope Maintenance

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26325q0049

- Solicitation number: 36C26325Q0049
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC for $27,174.96
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J066 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Place of performance: Iowa City, Iowa
- County: Johnson County (FIPS 19103). https://abierto.us/counties/johnson-county-ia-19103
- City: Iowa City. https://abierto.us/cities/iowa-city-ia-1938595
- First posted: October 8, 2024
- Last posted: November 27, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f91b39dfad5e4bbe8bcf9f683e196098/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY, LLC. UEI: H41JAKKNEXY1. Located at 1 N BROADWAY STE 1501 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601-2335. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source. The period of performance is for a 12-month period (base year) and two option years (renewable yearly). The NAICS code is 811210, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations.

However, any firm that believes it can meet these requirements may submit a written response via email to Arielle Lifto at the email address below by 10:00 AM Central Standard Time on October 15th, 2024. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirement. Including a letter of authorization from the OEM.

Information received will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

If no responses are received, the VA will proceed with the sole source award to CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY, LLC. The anticipated award date of this requirement is Friday November 1, 2024. If you have any questions regarding this announcement, please contact: Arielle Lifto Contract Specialist NCO 23, Minneapolis, MN Email: arielle.lifto@va.gov Location of service:

**Department of Veterans Affairs Maintenance/Service Agreement Equipment List:** Carl Zeiss 880 Laser Scanning Microscope; Serial Number 2802100106

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC (UEI H41JAKKNEXY1)
- Contract: 36C26325P0170, purchase order
- Obligated: $27,174.96
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 36C26325P0170 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C263 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26325P0170_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 8, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 680243e1815041d4a227abee53ab5fc1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/680243e1815041d4a227abee53ab5fc1/view
- November 27, 2024: Award notice. Notice f91b39dfad5e4bbe8bcf9f683e196098. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f91b39dfad5e4bbe8bcf9f683e196098/view

## Points of contact

- Arielle Lifto, Contract Specialist, arielle.lifto@va.gov, 651-293-3031

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