SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Upgrade to an Existing Luminescence System
- Notice Date
- 8/8/2012
- 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, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB637030-12-05120
- Archive Date
- 9/6/2012
- Point of Contact
- Andrea A Parekh, Phone: (301)975-6984, Cheryl Rice, Phone: 3019753696
- E-Mail Address
-
andrea.parekh@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov
(andrea.parekh@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 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 Coherent, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA for an upgrade to an existing NIST Luminescence System. Coherent is the only source that can provide the upgrade to the luminescence system that must be compatible with an existing Coherent ultrafast and CW laser systems (MIRA 900D and Sapphire 561-50). The system must be compatible with the existing hardware and software. The on-site upgrade will provide wavelength extension into ultraviolet regime. Coherent holds the proprietary rights to these systems. Coherent has no authorized distributors or resellers. System shall be delivered not later than eight (8) weeks after receipt of the order. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516, and the size standard 500 employees or less. ***No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses received by August 22, 2012.*** 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.
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