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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 17, 2003 FBO #0595
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- Cavity Diode Laser

Notice Date

7/15/2003
 

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

03-842-5264
 

Response Due

7/25/2003
 

Archive Date

8/9/2003
 

Point of Contact

George Samen, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-975-6492, Fax 301-869-0459, - Patrick Staines, Contract Specialist, Phone (301)975-6335, Fax (301)975-8884,
 

E-Mail Address

George.Samen@nist.gov, Patrick.Staines@nist.gov
 

Description

DESCRIPTION: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Toptica Photonics, Inc ?of Westfield, MA for (1) one Cavity Diode Laser. ***Sole source determination *** Factors used in justifying a sole source procurement are the need for the Laser to have an output power of 90mW or greater at 780nm, a linewidth <1MHz (measured over 50 ms) and must be compatible and interchangeable to existing NIST Tunable Diode Lasers. Toptica Photonics, Inc has been determined to be the only company capable of delivering a laser system that can simultaneously meet both the power and linewidth requirement. ***Delivery shall be FOB Destination, Gaithersburg, MD, and is required within 90 days after receipt of order. ***The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516, and the size standard is 500 employees ***No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses received by July 25, 2003. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

Zip Code: 20899

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00371410-W 20030717/030715213239 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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