Service Contract

TITLE: Sources Sought Notice FDA SS-1144052 This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability of potential 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) in accordance with FAR 7.104(d). The potential small business will need to demonstrate the capability to perform all facets of the work described below. The sole intent of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain capabilities for set-aside and procurement planning purposes. This is not an invitation for bid, request for proposal, or other solicitation, and in no way obligates the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to award a contract. BACKGROUND The Food and Drug Administration's Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services have a requirement for maintenance service on the following unit(s): Equipment Name/Quantity: 1 Microplate Spectrophotometer Model Number: M3 Serial Number: MTO5355 Manufacturer: Molecular Devices Status of Warranty: Expired 08/2014 CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS Preventive maintenance: performed regularly (annually) by appointment. The service technician comes to the location of the instrument. The instrument is cleaned; its mechanical and electronic components are checked for performance within specified limits and adjusted or replaced if needed. On-site repair service: performed on an as-needed basis by appointment. The service technician comes to the location of the instrument. The instrument's performance is checked; problems are diagnosed and repaired in place. On-site repair minimizes the time that the instrument is out of service, allowing mission-relevant research to proceed with minimal interruption. The instrument is located at 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Bldg 52/72 Room 2352, Silver Spring MD 20903. Please provide the follow Business information: 1.DUNS Number 2.Company Name 3.Company Address. 4.Company Point of Contact, phone number and email address 5.Type of company under NAICS, as validated via the System for Award Management (SAM). Additional information on NAICS codes can be found at www.sba.gov. Any potential government contract must be registered on the SAM located at http://www.sam.gov/index.asp. 6.Corporate structure (corporation, LLC, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, professional corporation, etc.); 7.Current GSA Schedules appropriate to this Sources Sought 8.Current Government Wide Agency Contracts (GWACs) 9.Point of Contact, phone number and email address of individuals who can verify the demonstrated capabilities identified in the responses. Interested parties having the capabilities necessary to provide the stated requirements may submit capability statements via email or regular mail to the point of contact listed below. Responses must be received not later than 4:30 PM EST, January 02, 2015. Capability statements will not be returned and will not be accepted after the due date. Documentation should be emailed to: Telisha.Wilson@fda.hhs.gov with subject line titled "Sources Sought 1144052".