SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Carl Zeiss Microimaging, LLC for equipment maintenance services
- Notice Date
- 7/11/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- 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
- NB681140-11-04444
- Archive Date
- 8/9/2011
- Point of Contact
- Joni L Laster, Phone: 301-975-8397, Todd D Hill, Phone: 301-975-8802
- E-Mail Address
-
joni.laster@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov
(joni.laster@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland intends to negotiate and award a purchase order using simplified acquisition procedures on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1), with Carl Zeiss Microimaging, LLC in Thornwood, NY for a service agreement on a Orion Helium Ion Microscope, Model ORN-5009. Carl Zeiss Microimaging, LLC is the only source that can provide preventative maintenance for this equipment as they are the sole authorized maintenance provider and the technology and parts are proprietary to the company. The resulting Purchase Order will be for a period of (1) year from date of award. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219, and the size standard is 500. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however, responses received by July 25, 2011 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government whether 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.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB681140-11-04444/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02495187-W 20110713/110711234934-f3b507b0ffde2caba9271782150167da (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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