Notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order, maintenance and support for... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order, maintenance and support for the Desktop Metal Studio System 2

Deadline : 12 Mar 2025

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 116041522

Document Ref. No. : HCCKE-2025-00414

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tender Details

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Cimquest Inc. to provide annual maintenance and support for the Desktop Metal Studio System 2 and annual license renewal for the Fabricate slicing software.

Program requires annual maintenance and technical support for a Desktop Metal Studio System 2 metal 3D printer (s/n: SP012208009569) and Furnace (s/n: DF722211000227) and a one-year license renewal with support for the Fabricate software that works in tandem with the Studio System 2 metal 3D printer.

Annual maintenance and technical support consist of email support, phone support, on-site support, one preventative maintenance visit per year, and spare parts.

The license renewal for software support provides regular software and firmware updates to ensure the 3D printer and furnace are always up to date with the latest print processes and parameters as well as e-mail and phone support for software or firmware issues.

The DesktopMetal Studio System 2 metal 3D printer and furnace are used to create metallic parts out of stainless steel. The Desktop Studio system 2 metal 3D printer and Furnace were purchased from Cimquest Inc. in 2022, and an annual maintenance and software renewal are required to keep it operational. The Fabricate slicing software is integral to the operation of the printer and is required to run the equipment. Desktop Metal has proprietary software and only allows service of their equipment and software through official distributers. The official distributor is Cimquest, Inc. No other offerors are capable of providing this service as the maintenance of the Desktop Metal Studio 2 and furnace equipment and software maintenance are proprietary, and Cimquest, Inc. is the only vendor authorized by Desktop Metal to provide these services to NIOSH. The period of performance for this service is 3/22/2025 to 3/21/2030, with an annual base period and four option ye...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : HCCKE-2025-00414
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Office: CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Mar 10, 2025 11:23 am EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Mar 12, 2025 04:30 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Mar 27, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: J066 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance

Place of Performance: USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

SSJ-Cimquest_Redacted.pdf