AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE USA Tender

This Is A Sources Sought Notice Only.  This Sources Sought Notice Does Not Constitute An Invitation For Bids, Request For Proposals, Or A Request For Quotations, And Is Not To Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government To Issue An Order Or Otherwise Pay For The Information Solicited, Nor Is It A Guarantee Of A Forthcoming Solicitation Or Contract.  The Purpose Of This Sources Sought Notice Is For Market Research Purposes Only.  Respondents Will Not Be Notified Of The Results Of The Evaluation.  The Usda/agricultural Research Service (ars) Is Conducting Market Research To Support The Usda/ars/sea, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, Fl Location. seeking Contractor To Provide:  One (1) Year Preventative Maintenance/service Plan To Include Two (2) Preventative Maintenance (pm) For Hamilton Starlet Liquid Handling Robot (serial #b203) With Verification Services.  The Preventative Maintenance/service Plan Is To Be Performed In Strict Accordance As Detailed In Attached Statement Of Work (sow). responses Should Include: organization Name, Address, Contact Phone Number, E-mail Address, And Web Site Address. business Size. (small Business Versus Large Business), Other Socio-economic Categories Such As Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (hub-zone), Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (sdvosb), Women-owned Small Business (wosb), Economically Disadvantaged, And Women-owned Small Business (edwosb). sam Unique Entity Identifier (uei) Number And Cage Code. tailored Capability Statements Addressing The Salient Characteristics Listed With Appropriate Documentation Supporting Capability. responses To This Notice Must Be In Writing. Telephone Inquiries Will Not Be Accepted. interested Parties Should E-mail Response To Monte.jordan@usda.gov On Or Before Monday, May 8, 2023, No Later Than 3:00 P.m. Cst.  hard Copies Of The Responses Are Not Required And Will Not Be Accepted.