MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT 3 TESLA MAGNETOM PRISMA MRI SCANNER

Notice of Intent: MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT 3 TESLA MAGNETOM PRISMA MRI SCANNER (75N98026Q01137) The National Institutes of Health intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order to SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS. In accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS is the only known responsible source who can provide the services that meet our standards. No other source has been identified who can provide the services requested in the maintenance agreement.

SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS is the sole contractor capable of providing the services and unauthorized third parties shall perform any services to the 3 TESLA MAGNETOM PRISMA MRI SCANNER. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS is the provider of this service.

However, any available small businesses (e.g., 8(a), service-disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, veteran-owned small business, and women-owned small business) as stated herein may submit a written capability statement that clearly supports and demonstrates their ability to perform the requirement. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed award based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

It is anticipated that an award will be issued approximately five (5) days after the date of this notice unless the Government determines that another vendor has the capability to meet this requirement. Please email responses to vensonm@mail.nih.gov no later than 09:00 a.m. EDT on September 09, 2026.