This is a notice of intent to award a contract on a basis of other than full and open competition to Illumina for brand name equipment maintenance, repair, and rebuilding services for the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC). The requirement is for a base year with two option years and includes a comprehensive full-service maintenance plan for specific Illumina equipment (NextSeq **** and NovaSeq ****). Services include OEM parts and labor, travel, preventative maintenance, remote technical support, on-site response within two business days, software/hardware updates, applications support, and discounts on training. The NAICS code is ****, and the procurement will follow FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items). Contractors must be registered in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) and possess a Unique Entity Identification Number (UEI) to be eligible for an award. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but capability statements will be considered from interested parties.
The bid notice does not specify a delivery deadline for the services. null
The bid notice does not specify payment terms. null
The bid notice does not explicitly state a warranty period, but the support plan includes full coverage for OEM parts and labor. null
The bid notice states that the government shall consider capability statements if interested, but it is not a request for competitive proposals. null
The bid notice states that NMCR requires that all contractors doing business with the acquisition office must be registered with the Systems for Award Management SAM. No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in Systems for Award Management. null
The bid notice does not specify any penalties. null
The bid notice mentions one on site preventative maintenance pm visit done iaw oem standards requirements by oem certified and authorized service technician s, indicating a site visit is part of the service. null
The bid notice does not require sample submission. null
The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenges or disputes. null
The bid notice does not provide an estimated total value. null