SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- 3 He Probe
- Notice Date
- 7/11/2011
- 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
- NB697010-11-04706
- Archive Date
- 8/9/2011
- Point of Contact
- Prateema E. Carvajal, Phone: 301-975-4390, Todd D Hill, Phone: 301-975-8802
- E-Mail Address
-
prateema.carvajal@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov
(prateema.carvajal@nist.gov, todd.hill@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 13.106-1(b) (1), with Oxford Instruments, of Concord, Massachusetts, for the acquisition of a 3 He Probe to be used by the Quantum Electrical Metrology Division at NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland. Sole source determination is based on the need for an additional 3He Probe manufactured by Oxford Instruments. The probe will be used to double the testing of unique graphene devices that require separate filters in a custom one-off cryostat for graphene research The required probe is proprietary to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Oxford Instruments is the only known vendor capable of supplying the required 3He Probe. ***Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION and be completed in accordance with the Contractor's commercial schedule. 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 whether to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will 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 quotations. However, responses received by July 25, 2011 will be considered by the Government.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB697010-11-04706/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02495353-W 20110713/110711235107-edc9928e9909cd22d8da073e680b55b5 (fbodaily.com)
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