SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Repair of Ciphergen Mass Spectrometer
- Notice Date
- 5/6/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service, James J. Howard Marine Sciences Lab, 74 Magruder Road, Highlands, New Jersey, 07732, United States
- ZIP Code
- 07732
- Solicitation Number
- NFFM7420-13-02502
- Archive Date
- 5/24/2013
- Point of Contact
- Donna M Sanchez, Phone: 732-872-3003
- E-Mail Address
-
donna.sanchez@noaa.gov
(donna.sanchez@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) intends to negotiate with and award to LSR Instrument Service, LLC as a sole source in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1(a)(1) and pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1)--Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The requirement is classified as a commercial service and is prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6. The equipment requiring service is a Ciphergen Mass Spectrometer, MDL PBSIIC, and is manufactured by Ciphergen Biosystems. LSR Instrument Service is the only known company qualified to service this equipment. The mass spectrometer reads the chips specifically prepared to be analyzed by this instrument. The protein chip's surfaces are uniquely / chromatographically treated to capture specific groups of peptids / proteins. Presently the instrument has trouble getting the turbine speed up. This notice of intent is not a request for quotes. It is for informational purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed will be considered, and are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact no later than the closing date of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. Any information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. No solicitation package is available. Oral communications will not be accepted. The NAICS for this requirement is 811219. The Government will consider all written responses received no later than May 9, 2013 by 12PM, If no affirmative written responses are received to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, the award shall be made without further notice to LSR Instrument Service, LLC. For questions regarding this announcement, please contact Donna Sanchez via email at Donna.Sanchez@noaa.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/NMFSJJ/NFFM7420-13-02502/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NOAA, 212 Rogers Ave., Milford, Connecticut, 06460, United States
- Zip Code: 06460
- Zip Code: 06460
- Record
- SN03054014-W 20130508/130506235559-53fb914d84a44a7531f7f4576989fae1 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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