DVP / Ultra-Centrifuges Maint. Agrmt.

The Food and Drug Administration has posted a forecast for a maintenance agreement related to ultra-centrifuges, identifying the need for ongoing servicing and support of critical laboratory equipment. The contract is classified under NAICS code 811219, indicating it pertains to other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance. The primary point of contact for program inquiries is the CBER Acquisition Liaison, reachable via cberacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov, while the contracting officer position is currently listed as to be determined. This forecast indicates a planned procurement activity set for future release, with no solicitation number yet assigned and no set aside or small business designation specified. A key clarification notes that instrument J2-21 SN 5874 has been surplussed and must be removed from any future contract scope, ensuring accuracy in the equipment covered under maintenance obligations. Performance location and specific office address details are not provided, suggesting further details will be finalized upon formal solicitation.