NIH seeks maintenance for Sartorius lab equipment.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a maintenance agreement for Sartorius equipment. The procurement covers preventative maintenance, repairs, and technical support for specified Sartorius laboratory instruments. The requirement is for the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD. This is a presolicitation notice indicating a sole-source or limited competition due to the proprietary nature of the equipment. The contract period is anticipated to be one year with options. Only authorized Sartorius service providers may qualify.