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Notice of Intent to Sole Source – AB Sciex LLC

Special Notice from Department of Health and Human Services.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Sub-tier agency
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
27-000151
NAICS
339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Product/service code
6515
Place of performance
Maryland
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 5, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

This acquisition is for renewal of the annual service contract for the SCIEX QTRAP 6500 mass spectrometer located in the Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory (CPL) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). � Product Service Code: 6515 � Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies � NAICS Code: 339112 � Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing � Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA POTS: 27-000151 Description: This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to AB Sciex LLC, located at 1201 Radio Rd, Redwood City, CA 94065, on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide service to the Sciex QTRAP 6500 mass spectrometer at the NIH CPL. SCIEX is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the QTRAP 6500 mass spectrometer. Only SCIEX-certified engineers can service internal components, ensure firmware compatibility, and maintain the instrument�s warranty. Third-party vendors do not have access to proprietary parts, software patches, or SCIEX OS upgrades, and cannot ensure 48-hour on-site response times. SCIEX�s FlexPlan is the only service contract that: � Guarantees coverage for software, firmware, and hardware � Preserves instrument warranty � Provides regulatory-grade validation support � Ensures minimal downtime with guaranteed two-business-day response � Offers discounts on

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 5, 2026. That is 12 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 339112, Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Health and Human Services.

Where is the official notice?

The link under Official notice opens the source listing.