SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- Spectrometers
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USGS OAG DENVER ACQUISITION BRANCHPO BOX 25046204 DENVER FEDERAL CENTERDENVERCO80225-0046US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- G11PS00747
- Response Due
- 8/10/2011
- Archive Date
- 9/9/2011
- Point of Contact
- Chuliang C. Sullivan
- E-Mail Address
-
csullivan@usgs.gov
(csullivan@usgs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A PRE-SOLICITATION, IT IS A SOURCE SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT. Concerns having the ability to provide an Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES) are requested to give written notification (including the telephone number for a point of contact) to the procuring office above with fifteen (15) days from the date of this synopsis. This requirement has the following specification requirement:Wavelength Range:163-782nm Resolution: better than 0.007 nmDectector: echelle polychromator with a segmented-array charge-coupled-device Detector (SCD) that is cooled to -40C to produce very low dark currentViews: Dual (axial and radial)RF Generator: solid state, 40 MHz free-running RF generatorSample Introduction system: Cyclonic spray chamber / Concentric nebulizer systemAutosampler: greater than 100 samplesData acquisition: Must have internal high capacity data storage for long term monitoring.Accuracy: The research application requires the data uncertainty to be <1% of readingsAdditional features must include:1.Computer and software for operating the ICP-OES and collection and processing of data2.Installation by a qualified technician Based on the information available at this time, and in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1), implemented by FAR 6.302-1, the Government considers the items specified as a sole source from PerkinElmer Health Sciences Inc., 710 Bridgeport Avenue Shelton, CT and proposes to negotiate a contract with that firm on that basis. However, should additional sources be identified, they will be considered. Firms who feel that they can furnish the required item or its functional equivalent (based upon the criteria specified herein) are invited to submit in writing an affirmative response to this announcement. An affirmative response would include literature, brochures and such other materials which correspond to the required items stated herein. This information will be evaluated and used to determine of competitive opportunities exist. Since no solicitation document exists, request for such documents without accompanying information will be considered non-responsive to this request without further consideration. This notice may represent the Governments only official notice of this procurement.
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