SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- EVO 50 AND EVO 60 SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE PC AND DATA SYSTEM UPGRADE
- Notice Date
- 9/30/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, Procurement, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
- ZIP Code
- 32899
- Solicitation Number
- NNK14526369Q
- Response Due
- 10/14/2014
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2015
- Point of Contact
- Nicholas Potts, Contract Specialist, Phone 321-867-6641, Fax 321-867-2825, Email nicholas.c.potts@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Nicholas Potts
(nicholas.c.potts@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/KSC has a requirement for upgrading their EVO 50 and EVO 60 Scanning Electron Microscope PC and Data System. NASA/KSC intends to purchase the items from Carl Zeiss Microscopy LLC.The Material Science Division uses the scanning electron microscopes to provide high resolution images for contamination control samples and failure analysis components in support of LM Orion EFT-1, ISS processing, LSP and Inspector General Investigations. The current instrument computers are obsolete and no longer compatible with new software patches. Carl Zeiss is the original equipment manufacturer and they provide the service for their items. The Zeiss service engineers are trained by the original manufacturer to work on Zeiss products. Carl Zeiss Microscopy holds the patented technology on their items.They are the only vendor that can provide the required service and upgrades. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on October 14, 2014. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/p ub_library/Omb.html.
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