Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler Instrument Service Agreement w Options

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate a sole source service agreement with Hamilton Company for the maintenance and repair of a Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler Instrument. The agreement will include premium plus preventative maintenance with verification services and 2 option years for continued service. Hamilton is the sole source provider for replacement parts, proprietary software upgrades, and factory-trained service representatives. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, but the government will consider responses solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • The service agreement is for the maintenance and repair of a specific instrument, the Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler. • Hamilton Company is the sole source provider for replacement parts and services. • The agreement includes premium plus preventative maintenance with verification services. • There are 2 option years for continued service. • Interested parties may respond to the notice, but the government will consider responses solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.