FARO Arm Proprietary Maintenance, Calibration, and Repair Services

SOL #: W91CRB26QA007Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-APG
ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-5001, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Instruments And Laboratory Equipment (J066)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
May 1, 2026
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Last Updated
May 1, 2026
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Action Date
May 11, 2026, 7:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) sole-source contract to FARO Technologies, Inc. for OEM-certified maintenance, calibration, and repair services for 26 FARO measurement instruments. This is a Notice of Intent, and interested parties must submit capability statements by May 11, 2026.

Scope of Work

This requirement covers comprehensive OEM-certified maintenance, calibration, and repair services for a fleet of 26 FARO measurement instruments. Services include tiered warranty coverage and factory-level calibration, ensuring the operational integrity and accuracy of the equipment.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
  • Period of Performance: Anticipated 12-month base period with four (4) 12-month option periods.
  • Estimated Value: $555,627.67
  • Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
  • Capability Statements Due: May 11, 2026 (within ten calendar days of the notice's publication)
  • Published: May 1, 2026

Justification for Sole Source

FARO Technologies, Inc. is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and the sole owner of the proprietary technical data, internal firmware, diagnostic software, and adjustment algorithms essential for factory-level calibration. No other source is authorized to perform these services without voiding existing manufacturer warranties. Furthermore, no other third-party providers are certified or authorized by the OEM for these specialized services.

Response Information

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). However, the Government will consider written capability statements from responsible sources received within ten (10) calendar days of this notice's publication. Interested parties must provide documentation demonstrating their OEM-authorized status, access to proprietary data, and certified ability to perform the required services without voiding the existing warranty. All correspondence should reference Solicitation Number W91CRB26QA007.

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