Smith's Detection X ray machine maintenance

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price noncompetitive contract for preventative X-ray machine maintenance and repair services for a HI-Scan 180180is Pro X-ray scanner. The contract is under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition. • The contract is for maintenance and repair services for a specific X-ray scanner model. • The contract is noncompetitive, meaning only one responsible qualified source will be considered. • The contract will be firm fixed price, meaning the price will not change. • The contract is for a specific need of the executive agency, and no other type of property or services will satisfy these needs.