SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- RYHC Molecular Beam Exitaxy Growth Chamber with Options - Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE)
- Notice Date
- 7/16/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, 88 CONS/PK, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, 45433-5309, United States
- ZIP Code
- 45433-5309
- Solicitation Number
- FA8601-10-R-MBE
- Point of Contact
- Patricia Gilmore, Phone: 9375224511
- E-Mail Address
-
patricia.gilmore@wpafb.af.mil
(patricia.gilmore@wpafb.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Statement of Work/Specifications for Molecular Beam Epitaxy Cluster Tool THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This request for information is issued by Wright Patterson Air Force Base solely for information, planning purposes, and market research. It does not constitute a formal solicitation, Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ), Invitation for Bid (IFB) or a promise to issue a formal solicitation. This market research is being conducted to identify qualified business sources capable of providing a RYHC Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Cluster Tool System, and potentially three option items to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. A proposed DRAFT statement of work (SOW) is attached to provide respondents a better understanding of the requirement for AFRL. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay any cost incurred in response to this sources sought and all costs associated with responding will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future and potential solicitation. It is the intent of the Government to use this for market research purposes only. If a formal solicitation is released, it will be issued via the Federal Business Opportunities (http: //www.fbo.gov). It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this website for any information that may pertain to this sources sought. The information provided in this sources sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The Government reserves the right to reject in whole or in part any industry input as a result of this announcement. The Government recognizes that proprietary data may be a part of this effort. If so, clearly mark such restricted or proprietary information. Description: AFRL is seeking to identify qualified business sources capable of providing a RYHC Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) growth chamber to include an option for an additional MBE growth chamber minus the effusion sources, and their power supplies. Another option will include a closed loop liquid nitrogen delivery system. The final option is for a maintenance agreement or extended warranty on the first line item. The Government is interested in looking at the maintenance agreement or extended warranty to determine what would be most advantageous to the Government. Small businesses, in addition to large businesses, are strongly encouraged to provide responses to this Sources Sought Notice, in order to assist the Government in determining the potential levels of interest, competition, and technical capability to provide the required services within the business community. The contractor must be able to demonstrate past experience in supporting similar efforts in the Department of Defense (DoD) or civilian community. Firms responding to this announcement should indicate their business size, to include if they are a small business, small disadvantaged business, woman-owned small business, HUBZone small business, or service-disabled, veteran-owned small business, and should also indicate if the firm is foreign owned. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/88 CONS/FA8601-10-R-MBE/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Bldg 620, Room 2AZ131, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433, United States
- Zip Code: 45433
- Zip Code: 45433
- Record
- SN02208279-W 20100718/100716234810-592ba4185c1128feb0d19cb78ee5ed42 (fbodaily.com)
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