J--HORIBA EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE/UPGRADE SERVICES AT NVFEL
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Special Notice for HORIBA Equipment Maintenance/Upgrade Services at its National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory (NVFEL) in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This notice is for information gathering purposes, with responses due by April 8, 2026. The purpose is to identify qualified sources capable of providing specialized maintenance and upgrade services for HORIBA instruments and laboratory equipment.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves the maintenance, repair, and potential upgrade of HORIBA instruments and laboratory equipment. This falls under Product Service Code J066, which covers Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment for Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 8, 2026, 4:00 PM Z
- Published: March 18, 2026, 3:57 PM Z
- Agency: Environmental Protection Agency, LAND, ENFORCEMENT, AND AIR DIVISION
- Place of Performance: US Environmental Protection Agency, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, United States
Evaluation
As a Special Notice, this is typically for market research or information gathering. No formal evaluation criteria for proposals are provided at this stage, as it is not a solicitation for offers.
Additional Notes
This Special Notice is not a request for proposals, quotes, or bids. It is intended to gather information from interested parties to assist the EPA in making future procurement decisions. Interested parties should review the full details on FedConnect (link provided in the original document) and respond accordingly.