Summary
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price purchase order on a sole-source basis with LECO Corporation for a comprehensive maintenance plan for the CS744 Combustion Carbon Sulfur Analyzer. The contractor will provide preventive and corrective maintenance, telephone and remote desktop support, on-site service during normal business hours, OEM-authorized service engineers, and replacement parts for a 12-month period with a performance start date of June 30, 2026. The acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 12, with questions and proposals due on July 2, 2026.