SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Technical Liaison to ITA and GOSSTANDART
- Notice Date
- 10/23/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition and Logistics Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 3571, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-3571
- ZIP Code
- 20899-3571
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-216-6393
- Archive Date
- 12/21/2002
- Point of Contact
- Susan Brinkman, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 975-8007, Fax (301) 975-8884, - Sandra Febach, Sup. Contracting Officer, Phone (301) 975-6326, Fax (301) 975-8884,
- E-Mail Address
-
susan.brinkman@nist.gov, sandra.febach@nist.gov
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to enter into a sole source contract with Dr. Eldar Zulfugarzade of Gaithersburg, MD, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source. This requirement is for the services of an on-site technical liaison to the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration (ITA) and to the Russian State Committee on Standards and Metrology (GOSSTANDART), including key Russian ministries and agencies authorized to conduct work on standardization, metrological assurance, testing, conformity assessment, and state supervision of imported product quality. The tasks under this requirement include: identifying and monitoring relevant Russian laws and regulations; maintaining liaison with relevant staff of ITA's Business Information Services for the Newly Independent States (BISNIS) on Russian product certification issues; collecting information on Russian standards development committees, certification and accreditation programs, testing labs, certification and supervisory bodies through public sources and GOSSTANDART; serving as a point of contact with GOSSTANDART on metrology questions; serving as technical advisor for the Department of Commerce's Special American Business Internship Training (SABIT) Standards Program. Dr. Zulfugarzade worked for GOSSTANDART for 15 years prior to immigrating to the United States. He has both the extensive knowledge of and insight into the Russian standards and regulatory systems which makes him uniquely qualified for this requirement. He also has the ability to translate highly technical and/or legal documents from Russian to English and the reverse. Dr. Zulfugarzade also has a high level of knowledge of the (SABIT) Standards Program, which is also needed under this requirement. The period of performance will be one year from date of award with 2 option periods. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities to respond to this requirement no later than the response date above. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals. No request for proposal (RFP) is available. See numbered Notes 22 and 26.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN00192401-W 20021025/021023213242 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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