CT Equipment Maintenance -Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) intends to award a sole‑source purchase order to Canon Medical Systems USA for a one‑year maintenance contract covering a Canon Aquilion ONE CT scanner and its workstations located at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD. The contractor must provide scheduled preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, technical support, diagnostics, and replacement parts to keep the system fully operational. Although the notice is not a competitive solicitation, other qualified vendors may submit capability statements and quotations by the stated deadline for possible future competition. No option periods are included; the contract runs from 29 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2027.