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COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION (NON-COMPETITIVE) Title: Preventive Maintenance Service of a 700 MHz NMR Instrument (i)This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.Solicitation number 75N98026Q00047-RFQ is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for maintenance services for the 700 MHz NMR Instrument. This acquisiti on is not set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide/far-overhaul-part-52 . The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) are not applicable to this requirement. THIS IS A NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) COMBINED SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME). The Office of Mission Acquisition Solutions (OMAS), Office of Acquisition (OA), on behalf of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), intends to negotiate and award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name) to Bruker Biospin Corporation; 15 Fortune Drive; Billerica, MA 01821, for maintenance services for the multiphoton microscope system. This acquisition is conducted as non-competitive for a commercial product or commercial service and is conducted pursuant to FAR 12.201-1, Simplified Procedures in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901. Bruker Biospin Corporation (Brucker) provides routine maintenance on 700 MHz NMR Instrument. Bruker is the only authorized company that can provide service to the manufacturer's specification while providing OEM parts. Bruker does not offer any 3 rd party resellers to provide maintenance for their equipment. (ii)List of line-item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure (including option(s), if applicable for this requirement : Please see line item schedule in attached RFQ. The Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (LBMB) carries out basic research into the mechanisms underlying cell growth, division, differentiation and homeostasis with a focus on the biology of chromosomes and the cell nucleus. LBMB fosters an interdisciplinary approach in which the methods of biophysics, biochemistry, genetics and cell biology are used in an interactive and collaborative research environment to solve problems of fundamental importance. The NMR instrument is a critical piece of laboratory equipment that is central to several key studies on protein and chromatin structure. We are seeking a new contract to continue the service coverage of this instrument. The purpose of this acquisition is to acquire preventive maintenance services for a government owned 700 MHz NMR instrument. The instrument is e…
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