Summary
The Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) issued a notice of intent to sole-source an analytical instrument maintenance service for the proprietary Agilent LCMS-20464 (CROSSLAB SILVER) configuration. NETL intends to negotiate and award a purchase order to Agilent Technologies to maintain the specified proprietary LCMS because the equipment must be maintained by Agilent to ensure calibrated results and safe operation. Responses from any interested party must be submitted in writing to the NETL Contract Specialist (Shannon Lynch) by Aug 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m. EDT; the notice was posted July 17, 2026 and lists links to the SAM.gov record and FedConnect entry for full details and response instructions.