Electron Microscopes

The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group is giving notice of their intent to award a purchase order to JEOL USA, Inc. on a sole source basis for the maintenance of electron microscopes. The requirement includes an unlimited number of emergency visits with the contractor arriving on-site based on standard industry mean time to respond. The services shall include inspection, adjustment, and operational verification of all system components for proper operation, resolution checks, and replacement of parts as deemed necessary by qualified personnel. • The electron microscopes are JEOL USA, Inc. models JSM-6610LV, JSM-IT300LV, and JSM-IT500HRLV. • The hardware and software associated with the JEOL SEMs are proprietary, and maintenance and repairs must be performed exclusively by the OEM (JEOL USA, Inc.). • The government intends to procure these products on a sole source basis from JEOL USA, Inc.