# Purchase maintenance agreement for live cell microscopy equipment

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017324q1301130598

- Solicitation number: N00173-24-Q-1301130598
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 15, 2024 at 8:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- 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: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: January 12, 2024
- Last posted: January 12, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/61081f100ca24ede98d58e45b07fabe6/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Carl Zeiss Microscopy : Purchase service contract for maintenance of live cell microscopy equipment __See Attached Inquiry of Availability

See Chart Below The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 811210 with the size standard of 34 million employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code J066 (PSC) procurement is . This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within three (3) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is:

James Buie, james.buie@nrl.navy.mil Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email. This notice will close on: 1/15/2025 at 0800, Local Time, Washington D.C.

## Publications

- January 12, 2024: Special notice, due January 15, 2024 at 8:00 AM EST. Notice 61081f100ca24ede98d58e45b07fabe6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/61081f100ca24ede98d58e45b07fabe6/view

## Points of contact

- James Buie, james.buie@nrl.navy.mil, 2029231553

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