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This Sources Sought Announcement is to assist the Combat Capabilities Development Command- Soldier Center (CCDC-SC) to identify potential sources to provide maintenance for a Millipore Milli-Q® Advant... This Sources Sought Announcement is to assist the Combat Capabilities Development Command- Soldier Center (CCDC-SC) to identify potential sources to provide maintenance for a Millipore Milli-Q® Advantage A10 and RiOs 16 DI water system. The Government requests that responses be submitted electronically to mary.k.prebensen.civ@mail.mil and lauren.e.mcneil3.civ@mail.mil by April 10, 2019 by 5pm EST. Background: Equipment in the new state-of-the-art diffractive optics and nano-patterning laboratory requires DI water to run. Service contract is required to provide annual preventative maintenance as well as preventive replacement of worn parts. Description: The following specifications are required. The contractor's primary focus shall be to inspect, maintain, and repair the Government owned property. (1) The contractor shall conduct the annual maintenance and check of the system to ensure the DI Water System is in proper working order. (2) The contractor shall perform software updates. (3) The contractor shall perform other diagnoses and repairs as necessary to ensure the DI Water System remains in proper safe working order to support the CCDC-SC research efforts. Delivery Date: The estimated period of performance is a twelve month base period. Government Furnished Property (Equipment/Materials/Information/Computer Utilization): N/A Interested parties are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Announcement. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY This Sources Sought Announcement is issued solely for information and planning purposes and to identify interested sources. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. No contract will be awarded from this announcement. This Sources Sought does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. It is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Further, unsolicited proposals will not be accepted. Funding is not available at this time. The United States Army has not made a commitment to procure any of the items/services discussed, and release of this Sources Sought Announcement should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. Response to this Sources Sought Announcement is voluntary and no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this and any follow-on information requests. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Not responding to this Sources Sought Announcement does not preclude participation in any future RFP if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOps) website. It is the responsibility of the potential responders to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this subject. RESPONSES: Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by sending responses regarding this requirement to the NSRDEC via e-mail ONLY to mary.k.prebensen.civ@mail.mil and lauren.e.mcneil3.civ@mail.mil no later than April 10, 2019 by 5:00 p.m. EST. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Notice. All costs associated with responding to this Notice will be solely at the expense of the interested party. Please provide business size (indicate your socioeconomic status), applicable NAICS code, and CAGE code. If you hold a GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract, please identify your contract number. QUESTIONS: Any questions for clarification may be emailed to mary.k.prebensen.civ@mail.mil and lauren.e.mcneil3.civ@mail.mil no later than April 8, 2019 by 5:00 p.m. EST. Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. Questions shall NOT contain proprietary or classified information. An unattributed list of questions and answers will be published at the same web location of this Sources Sought Announcement.