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Minimum Requirements: The Laboratory of Immunogenetics (LIG) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks a maintenance agreement as specified below: Equipment covered: Coverage: Summit Level Service Contract – LSA, Product Code (9127) for a Carterra LSA XT with serial number: 1021109609 Onsite service within 3 days of request Includes all travel, labor, and parts One yearly Preventative Maintenance (PM) visit Software and firmware updates Phone support All invoicing must be billed monthly or quarterly in arrears Period of Performance: July 17, 2025 – July 16, 2026 Place of Performance: Rockville, MD 20852 The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 1901 (a) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. 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