SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- TEI Model 49C, Ozone Monitor
- Notice Date
- 7/9/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Mountain Administrative Support Center, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328
- ZIP Code
- 80305-3328
- Solicitation Number
- NRMAP000200233KAR
- Response Due
- 7/29/2002
- Archive Date
- 7/31/2002
- Point of Contact
- Kelly Rima, Purchasing Agent, Phone 303-497-3779, Fax 303-497-3163,
- E-Mail Address
-
Kelly.Rima@noaa.gov
- Description
- The U. S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory (CMDL) proposes to negotiate on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), with Thermo Environmental Instruments for four Ozone Monitors with an internal ozone source, external pump for the ozone source and two charcoal towers. It is essential that the ozone monitors be compatible with the existing instruments in the network in order to maintain the continuity of the 10-30 year data records previously obtained. The ozone monitors must meet the following specifications: (1)Use the principle of absorption of ultraviolet radiation at 254 nanometers by ozone. (2)Have a precision of 1 part per billion of ozone by volume for measurements for a one minute averaging time. (3)Have a long-term drift of less than 1 part per billion per year. (4)Have an internal ozone zero and span measurement capability. (5)RS-232 communications capability. (6)Internal memory capable of storing one hour average data for two months. (7)Ability to control instrument and download data remotely with Windows based software. This procurement is being conducted per FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (NTE 100K). FAR Clauses in full text are available at http://www.ARNET.gov/far/. This synopsis is issued for information only. Based on the market research conducted, Thermo Environmental Instruments is the only vendor who can meet these requirements and no competitive solicitation is planned. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether or not use of competitive procedures to fulfill this requirement would be in the Government's best interest and must address qualifications pertinent to this requirement. Agency level protest procedures can be found on web site http://oamweb.osec.doc.gov/CONOPS/#REFERENCE. Hard copy in full text available from office address and phone number listed in notice. Anticipated award date July 30, 2002.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/MASC/NRMAP000200233KAR/listing.html)
- Record
- SN00113085-F 20020711/020709214813 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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