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Subject: PR-OECA-20-00247 Posted Date: September 21, 2020 Procurement Office: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Headquarters Acquisition Division 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue. NW Washington. DC 20460 Response Date: September 25, 2020 12:30 PM EST In accordance with FAR 13.I06-1(b)(I). the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), intends to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order for services required for Advantage Silver Service Agreement. Duties and responsibilities: The one-year base and four-option year service agreement is for the Advantage Silver Service Agreement for 7890A Gas Chromatograph / 5975C Mass Spectrometer system/EI-CI (GC/MS). Specific characteristics of the service agreement that limit the availability to a sole source are the availability of trained providers and exclusive software. Only this suggested source can furnish the requirements, to the exclusion of other sources, because The Agilent Technologies 7890A GC/ 5975C MSD operated by Environquant software that provides capabilities not available in equipment from other manufacturers, as the Environquant software is propriety intellectual property of Agilent Technologies. Because of the complexity of this instrument, other mass spectrometer providers and maintenance engineers do not have the expertise, experience, or supplies to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair this high-resolution mass spectrometer. The service agreement includes coverage to the following items: ¿ S/N US73347311 5975C Inert XL EI/CI MSD EI/PCI/NCI MF ¿ S/N US74010809 7683B Autoinjector Module ¿ S/N US73515834 7683 Autosampler tray module ¿ S/N G31A4320 Ion Gauge Controller for use w/ 5975 MSD ¿ S/N US10740006 Agilent 7890A Series GC Custom NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE. This notice of intent to award is not a request for competitive quotations. Interested concerns capable: or providing the service as described in this notice may submit a Capability Statement outlining their capabilities. Information received will be evaluated for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Capability Statements must be received within the time set forth in this announcement to be considered by the Government. A determination to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Each response should include the following Business Information: a. DUNS. b. Company Name. address, POC, Phone and Email address c. Current GSA Schedules or NAICS codes appropriate to this Award. d. Type of Company (i.e., small business, 8(a), woman owned, HubZone, veteran owned. etc.) as validated in System For Award Management (SAM). All offerors must register on the SAM located at http://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/# l e. Capability Statement Responses to this posting must be in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All questions should be directed to Kenneth Irby, Contracting Officer at [email protected]. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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