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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS This notice is published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This is a Notice of Intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 as implemented by FAR 13.106-1 only one responsible source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements and is not a request for competitive quotes. The National Institutes of Health, Office of Logistics and Operations (OLAO) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., for their yearly Service Maintenance and Support for Siemens 7T MAGNETOM Terra X MRI Scanner and Chiller. The period of performance of the base plus four (4) option periods is as follows: Base Year: One (1) Year from date of award. Option Year 1: TBD Option Year 2: TBD Option Year 3: TBD Option Year 4: TBD The goal of this procurement is to obtain a comprehensive service contract covering preventive maintenance, routine upgrades and remedial service for the National Institute on Aging (NIA)'s Siemens 7T MAGNETOM Terra X MRI scanner and its associated system chiller, located at Medstar Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, MD. This is existing governmentowned laboratory equipment previously purchased from Siemens Medical Solutions. This equipment is used heavily and must be kept in operation with minimal downtime. Further, as an FDA-certified clinical diagnostic device, there are strict maintenance and quality control requirements for the continued operation of this scanner that must be met by purchasing a suitable service contract. Contract Type: This is a firm-fixed price, base plus 4 option-year type contract. Items: 1. MAGNETOM Terra - Advance Plan Premium 2. Dimplex Chiller - Chillers Full Service Specific Requirements: Independently and not as an agent of the Government, the contractor will furnish all the necessary services, qualified personnel, materials, equipment, and facilities not otherwise provided by the Government as needed to perform preventative maintenance and remedial repair for the Siemens 7T Terra X MRI scanner (functional location 400-832106) and its associated Dimplex chiller (functional location 400-785500). The contractor will provide on-site maintenance and repair service at Harbor Hospital that includes the following provisions: (1) planned preventive maintenance inspection, which involves equipment inspection, problem troubleshooting, installation of software updates or enhancements as necessary, and training government staff, as needed; (2) Emergency or percall repair services, (3) Testing instruments and supplies; (4) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) certified factory-trained technicians; and (5) all labor, replacement parts, and travel expenses. The MRI scanner is in the Gruehn Building (attached to Harbor Hospital Building), room number G…
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