SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- ETD field upgrade for the LTQ Orbitrap Velos
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2012
- 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
- NB632010-12-03765
- Archive Date
- 9/13/2012
- Point of Contact
- Micole A. Cheatham, Phone: 3019758335, Andrea A Parekh, Phone: (301)975-6984
- E-Mail Address
-
micole.cheatham@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@nist.gov
(micole.cheatham@nist.gov, andrea.parekh@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 Thermo Electron North America LLC, in West Palm Beach, FL for a Service Agreement and ETD field upgrade for LTQ Orbitrap Velos. Sole Source is based on: Thermo Electron North America LLC is the only source capable of providing service and ETD field upgrade for the LTQ Orbitrap Velos. The LTQ Orbitrap mass spectrometer is in operation 24 hours per day and uses technologically advanced hardware and software to analyze chemicals and to identify unknown samples. Thermo Electron LLC is the sole-source manufacturer of this mass spectrometer and has with proprietary rights to the design, parts and software utilized in this instrumentation. The Period of Performance is for 1 year. 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 29, 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.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB632010-12-03765/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02838264-W 20120816/120814235958-8000811c96b0d8be6cb95eb7dc6d8a5c (fbodaily.com)
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