SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Dry Vacuum Pump
- Notice Date
- 12/19/2012
- 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
- NB620010-13-01113
- Archive Date
- 12/25/2012
- 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 Walden Consulting, for the acquisition of a replacement dry vacuum pump to be used in the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) NanoFab Facility at NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland. Background Information The Center of Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is a multi-user facility that provides hands-on access to state-of-the-art Nanofabrication equipment and processes to researchers of all levels of knowledge from novice to expert and from both inside and outside NIST. The tools within the facility are used by the researchers on a pay-by-use basis. ***** Sole source determination is based on the urgent need to replace a dry vacuum pump for for an Oxford PlasmaLab Etch System, manufactured by PlasmaTherm. The dry vacuum pump recently failed resulting in unsafe operations. The dry vacuum pump provides and maintains sustained toxic gas flow. Walden Consulting is the only vendor capable in providing the required pump expeditiously. *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516. ******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 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 competitive quotations.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB620010-13-01113/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN02952627-W 20121221/121219235226-acf43f3e778c67219da827fd4cce745f (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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