OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT
Opportunity description
R10 Lab: Rigaku MiniFlex 600 XRD Annual Service Contract for the R10 Lab located in Port Orchard, WA The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing maintenance services for a Rikaku Miniflex 600 Xray Diffractometer (XRD) located in Port Orchard, WA. The anticipated requirement includes a base period and four one-year option periods for annual on-sire preventative maintenance, repairs, emergency service visits, and technical support. Interested vendors are requested to review the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW) and Technical Capabilities Questions and provide a response demonstrating their ability to meet the Government requirements. This sources sought notice is issued solely for market research purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, request for quotation, or commitment by the Government to award a contract.
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SAM.gov identifies this as a sources sought from ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. The record was posted on November 3, 2026 and currently lists November 16, 2026 as the response deadline. GovBidFit keeps source facts separate from its matching guidance so you can see what comes from the federal notice.
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