Notice of Intent to Sole Source-Bruker Scientific Biotyper (non-clinical) MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer service

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Bruker Scientific for the maintenance and repair of a MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price purchase order. The NAICS Code for this opportunity is 811210. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • The sole source justification is based on market research showing that Bruker Scientific is the sole company that can provide this service to NIST. • Bruker Scientific has provided documentation stating they are the sole provider of the service and have no authorized third-party providers. • Interested parties who regard themselves as capable of fulfilling these requirements are invited to submit responses to the Government for consideration.