SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Custom Laser Safety Box Enclosure for Leica SP5 MP Confocal Microscope System with DM6000
- Notice Date
- 4/6/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB837030-A-04799
- Archive Date
- 4/29/2010
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Lohmeier, Phone: 301-975-8173, WILLIAM N. LI, Phone: 3019753955
- E-Mail Address
-
jennifer.lohmeier@nist.gov, William.Li@nist.gov
(jennifer.lohmeier@nist.gov, William.Li@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 6.302-1, with Leica Microsystems, Inc., of Bannockburn, Illinois, for the acquisition of a custom laser safety box enclosure for Leica SP5 MP confocal microscope system with DM6000 to be used by the Surface and Microanalysis Science Division at NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland. *****Sole source determination is based on the need of proprietary design knowledge of the system and proprietary components only available from Leica Microsystems. Leica Microsystems developed the SP5 system and has the proprietary rights to the technology implemented in this system. Safety and light enclosure for this system is only available through Leica Microsystems. Leica Microsystems is the only know vendor capable of supplying the required laser safety box enclosure. ***Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION and be completed in accordance with the Contractor's commercial schedule. *** *** As defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation, (FAR), FOB Destination means: The contractor shall pack and mark the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. The contractor shall deliver all line items to NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-0001. *** *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516, and the size standard is 500 Employees. ******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. *****No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by April 14, 2010 will be considered by the Government.
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