SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- UPGRADE LICENSE, DATA COLLECTION SOFTWARE, AND CPU
- Notice Date
- 6/30/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 66 CONS/PKB, Services Branch, 20 Schilling Circle, Bldg. 1305, 3rd. floor, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2800
- ZIP Code
- 01731-2800
- Solicitation Number
- F2BBAE5173A100
- Response Due
- 7/8/2005
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This serves as a "Notice of Intent" to issue a purchase order under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures to PANalytical Inc., Natick, MA on a sole source basis to purchase a software upgrade. This document incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect though Federal Acquisition Circular Fac 2005-4 effective 8 June 2005. The Government intends to award a contract for the following line items: 1 - X'Pert Epitaxy SW Upgrade for License #13001333, 1 - X'Pert Data Collector Software Package, and 1 - CPU 2000 PCB for PW3710. These items are needed to upgrade software of the existing X-ray equipment making it compatible with Windows XP. It is used to operate SNHC's X-Ray diffractometer and the software is designed to operate the system with greater flexibility on Windows-based computers. The original license is for DOS-based computing, and the software is a proprietary source code from PANalytical. Epitaxy 4.0, upgrade for License#13001333 is an analytical software package for analyzing data files recorded in a high-resolution mode. It includes a graphics and combines with the X'Pert Data Collector. The Data Collector Software features XML file format data written anywhere on your computer network. 2.0 version features Z-scan capability to include automatic processing program used in batch scripting, data viewer, and Windows Explorer tools. This includes automatic launching of data files into analysis software. The CPU 2000 PCB for PW3710 is the required hardware for controller. This requirement is determined to be available from only one source because of the unique features and proprietary nature of the system. No formal request will be issued for this procurement. All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified in this notice for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. PANalytical Inc. is a small business. All interested parties must be a small business and FAR Part 12 applies. Questions concerning this requirement may be directed to Bernadine Stokes at 781-377-8693 or by email at bernadine.stokes@hanscom.af.mil. See Numbered Note 22.
- Web Link
-
ESC Business Opportunities Web Page
(http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Hanscom AFB, MA
- Zip Code: 01731
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 01731
- Record
- SN00839747-W 20050702/050630211910 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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